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Kiflezghi, Michael

Program: M3D PhD Program
Entry Year: Autumn 2016
Previous Institution/Degree: Virginia Commonwealth University
Department: Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Lab PI: Matt Kaeberlein, PhD
Box Number: 357470
Email: mgk53@uw.edu

Research Focus

Molecular Mechanisms of Aging

Awards

Graduate Opportunity Program (GOP) Research Assistant Award, (2016-2017)

GO-MAP Presidential Scholars Award, (2016-2017)

Publications

Lee, M. B., Dowsett, I. T., Carr, D. T., Wasko, B. M., Stanton, S. G., Chung, M. S., Ghodsian, N., Bode, A., Kiflezghi, M. G., Uppal, P. A., Grayden, K. A., elala, Y. C., Tang, T. T., Tran, N. H. B., Tran, T. H. B., Diep, A. B., Hope, M., Promislow, D. E. L., Kennedy, S. R., Kaeberlein, M., Herr, A. J. (2018). Defining the impact of mutation accumulation on replicative lifespan in yeast using cancer-associated mutator phenotypes. PNAS 116:3062-3071

Carine, B., Dinatto, L., Wasko, B., Chen, R. B., VanValkenburg, L., Kiflezghi, M. G., Lee, M.B., Promislow, D. E. L., Dang, W., Kaeberlein, M., & Labunskyy, V. M. (2018). A genetic screen identifies adaptive aneuploidy as a key mediator of ER stress resistance in yeast. PNAS 115:9586–9591

Lee, M. B., Carr, D. T., Kiflezghi, M. G., Zhao, Y. T., Kim, D. B., Thon, S., Moore, M. D., Li, M. A. K., Kaeberlein, M. (2017). A system to identify inhibitors of mTOR signaling using high-resolution growth analysis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. GeroScience, 1-10. doi: 10.1007/s11357-017-9988-4