Karin Shamardani
My research in Diaz lab involves applying molecular approaches to identify pathways involved in glioma progression. I perform single-nuclei RNA and ATAC sequencing on pediatric and adult glioblastoma samples.
2019: BA, Molecular & Cell Biology, UC Berkeley
2017: Berkeley Transfer Scholarship
2017: Persian Scholarship, West Valley College
2017: Women of Distinction Scholarship, West Valley College
2017: AAUW Local Scholarship, Los Gatos
2015-2016: Rita Boren Scholarship, West Valley College
2015: Land Corporation Promise Scholarship Endowment
The phenotypes of proliferating glioblastoma cells reside on a single axis of variation
Wang L, Babikir H, Muller S, Yagnik G, Shamardani K, Catalan F, Kohanbash G, Alvarado B, Di Lullo E, Kriegstein A, Shah S, Wadhwa H, Chang SM, Philips JJ, Aghi MK, Diaz AA
Cancer Discov. 2019 Sep 25. pii: CD-19-0329. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-19-0329. [Epub ahead of print]