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Rajat Rohatgi is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at Stanford University, specializing in the fields of cell biology and oncology. His research focuses on multiple areas including the Hedgehog and WNT signaling pathways, primary cilia biology, and the regulation of signaling pathways by endogenous lipids. He employs various methodologies such as CRISPR/Cas9-based genome-wide screenings and live-cell imaging to understand the complexities of cellular responses and disease mechanisms. His work addresses how signaling pathways function in tissue development and stem cell biology, as well as their implications in cancer. Professor Rohatgi's notable awards include the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Fund Fellowship Award and the NIH Director's New Innovator Award. He has also served as a faculty sponsor for postdoctoral researchers and as a dissertation advisor for graduate students.
Stanford University • Stanford, CA, USA
Professor in the Department of Biochemistry focusing on cancer research and cellular signaling.
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