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Li Lan

Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
424 CARL, Box 3054, Durham, NC 27710
424 CARL BX3054, 213 Reserch Drive, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


Understanding and Targeting the R-Loop-Mediated DNA Damage Response at Telomeres

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Cancer Institute · 2023 - 2028

Targeting the mRNA Methyltransferase TRDMT1 in Ovarian and Breast Cancer

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation · 2025 - 2027

Targeting R-loop and mRNA dependent repair pathway in cancer therapy

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Harvard Medical School · 2024 - 2026

Cell and Molecular Biology Training Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences · 2021 - 2026

Genetic and Genomics Training Grant

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2025

Targeting mRNA methyltransferase in cancer therapy

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by UH Harrington Discovery Institute · 2023 - 2025

Definding role of FANCA in genome instability

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Miami · 2023 - 2024

Targeting R-Loop and m-RNA-dependent Repair in Homologous Recombination-Proficient Breast Cancer

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Breast Cancer Alliance · 2023 - 2024