Mahnoor Gondal
PhD Student
About
Faculty Mentors: Arul Chinnaiyan MD, PhD and Marcin Cieslik, PhD
Research Interests
We have utilized several large-scale single-cell RNA-seq datasets from healthy tissues and different cancers to aid in investigating (i) cell-type specific regulatory mechanisms of MHC, (ii) dysregulation in different cancers types, and (iii) implication in immune-checkpoint blockade (ICB) treatment outcomes.
Related News & Stories
Department News
Mahnoor Gondal received the Susan Lipschutz award from Rackham Graduate Studies
This award recognizes and supports promising women scholars. To be selected, award recipients will have demonstrated exceptional scholarly achievement, a sense of social responsibility, and an interest in the success of women in the academic community.
Gondal’s spirit, scientific excellence and community engagement are well described by her mentors, Dr. Arul Chinnaiyan and Dr. Marcin Cieslik.
Department News
U-M Girls Who Code receive the Carol Hollenshead Inspire Award for Excellence in Promoting Equity and Social Change
The Carol Hollenshead Inspire Award for Excellence in Promoting Equity and Social Change recognizes faculty, staff and students — either an individual or a group — who have proven that social change is possible through persistent hard work and who demonstrate that one person can make a lasting difference in their communities. Girls Who Code was founded at U-M in 2017 by doctoral students in the Medical School’s Gilbert S. Omenn Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics.