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2025 Ten Minute Talks Session 2B - Caroline Scott

Investigating viral genes as possible sensitizers for drug resistant cancer cells

Which viral protein prevents DNA-PK activation?

2025 Ten Minute Talks Session 2B - Caroline Scott

Investigating viral genes as possible sensitizers for drug resistant cancer cells

Mentor: Eileen Bridge, Ph.D.

Project goals
1) Which viral protein prevents DNA-PK activation? 2) Can inhibition of DNA-PK activation sensitize cancer cells to treatment with chemotherapy drugs? via Nu7441 (proof of principle), via expression of a viral gene

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