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James Valerinano Alvarez
Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
Pharmacology & Cancer Biology
james.alvarez@duke.edu
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Selected Grants
Defining the role of the histone methyltransferase G9a in mitigating replication stress in cancer
Fellowship
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Howard Hughes Medical Institute ·
2020 - 2023
Pathways regulating dormant cell survival and recurrence
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by American Cancer Society, Inc. ·
2019 - 2021
Exploring the role of polyploidy in tumor progression
Fellowship
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2019 - 2021
Par-4 Regulation and Function in Breast Cancer Dormancy and Recurrence
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2016 - 2021
The role of NRF2 in breast cancer dormancy and recurrence
Fellowship
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2019 - 2020
Genetics Training Grant
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Mentor ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
1979 - 2020
Organization and Function of Cellular Structure
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Mentor ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
1975 - 2020
Pharmacological Sciences Training Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Participating Faculty Member ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
1975 - 2020
Pharmacology Industry Internships for Ph.D. Students
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Participating Faculty Member ·
Awarded by American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics ·
2017 - 2019
Awakening the dormant tumor: the role of the tumor microenvironment in breast cancer recurrence
Fellowship
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2017 - 2019
The Role of Epigenetic Plasticity in Breast Cancer Recurrence
Fellowship
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2018 - 2019
