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Elizabeth Repasky

Professor
Department of Immunology
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
United States of America

Professor Oncology
Biography

Dr. Elizabeth Repasky received her BA in Biology at Seton Hill College, in Greensburg, PA. She earned the MS and PhD degrees in Physiology and in Anatomy and Cell Biology at the State University of New York at Buffalo and subsequently completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Cell Biology at the California Institute of Technology. Currently, she holds the positions of Professor of Oncology, William Huebsch Professor of Immunology and Program Leader for the Cell Stress and Biophysical Therapies Program at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, NY.

Research Intrest

exploration of physiological (homeostatic) responses which can be manipulated to alter the tumor microenvironment and improve the efficacy of cancer therapies, including immunotherapies.

List of Publications
Eng JWL, Reed CB, Kokolus KM, Pitoniak R, Utley A, Repasky EA, et al. (2015) Housing temperature-induced stress drives therapeutic resistance in murine tumour models through β2-adrenergic receptor activation. Nat Comm 10;6: 6426
Kokolus KM, Capitano M, Lee CT, Eng J, Repasky EA, et al. (2013) Baseline Tumor Growth and Immune Control in Laboratory Mice are Significantly Influenced by Sub-thermoneutral Housing Temperature PNAS 110: 20176-81
Repasky EA, Evans SS, Dewhirst MW, (2013) Temperature matters! And why it should matter to tumor immunologists. Cancer Immunology Res 1: 210-216
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