Contact Information
Susan Lehman Cullman Lab for Cancer Research
Office Room #: 254
164 Frelinghuysen Road Piscataway, NJ 08854
Phone: (848) 445-8030
Fax: (732) 445-0687
Nanjoo Suh, PhD
Professor
Chemical Biology
Education & Training
PhD - University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, ILMS - Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
BS - Ewha Women's University, Seoul, Korea
Research Interests
Cancer prevention studies with natural and synthetic agents such as triterpenoids, vitamin D and vitamin E family, stilbenoids and other chemopreventive agents in cancer cell lines as well as in animal models of breast cancer and colon cancer Investigation of novel Gemini vitamin D analogs in the regulation of Notch signaling in breast cancer stem cells Investigation of mechanisms of action of dietary tocopherols in animal models of breast cancer Combination treatment of statins and NSAIDs in the inhibition of colon cancer development in animal models Molecular mechanism studies targeting TGF-beta/Smad, inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), inducible cyclooxygenase (COX-2), and NF-kB in carcinogenesis Mechanism studies of anti-inflammatory and chondrogenic action of chemopreventive agents using in vitro, organ culture and in vivo models of osteoarthritisPublications
Awards
Member of The Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society