LukeJWhitesellMDM.Phil.

Senior Research Scientist

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National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1989 - 1990
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterInternship, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1987
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1984

PubMed

2499 citations
The immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy, X-linked syndrome (IPEX) is caused by mutations of FOXP3.
Craig L. Bennett, Jacinda R. Christie, Fred Ramsdell, Mary E. Brunkow, Polly J. Ferguson
Nature Genetics. 2001-01-01
68 citations
HSF1 phase transition mediates stress adaptation and cell fate decisions.
Giorgio Gaglia, Rumana Rashid, Clarence Yapp, Gaurav N. Joshi, Carmen G Li
Nature Cell Biology. 2020-02-03
635 citations
Heat shock factor 1 is a powerful multifaceted modifier of carcinogenesis.
Chengkai Dai, Luke Whitesell, Arlin B. Rogers, Susan Lindquist
Cell. 2007-09-21

Identifying Species-Specific Anti-Malarial HSP90 Inhibitors Using Genetically ENGNational Institute On Drug Abuse2011
Generation And Validation Of A Comprehensive Human Disease Mutant ORF ResourceNational Human Genome Research Institute2010
Identifying Small Molecules To Probe The Role Of Heat Shock Factor 1 In CancerNational Institute On Drug Abuse2009
Heat Shock Protein Function For Drug DiscoveryNational Cancer Institute2002–2003
Heat Shock Protein 90 As Modulator Of Tumor Cell SurvivalNational Cancer Institute2001–2002
Heat Shock Protein Function As A Therapeutic TargetNational Cancer Institute1996–2000