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Chris Galifi

Chris Galifi (He/him)

Graduate School Year 4 GS4

Hometown

Jackson, NJ

Undergraduate College

Rutgers - New Brunswick

Research Interests

Cancer, gene therapy

Publications

  • Galifi, C. A. and T. L. Wood (2023). "Insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor crosstalk with integrins, cadherins, and the tumor microenvironment: sticking points in understanding IGF1R function in cancer." Endocr Relat Cancer 30(10)
  • Dogan, E., et al. (2024). "Extracellular matrix regulation of cell spheroid invasion in a 3D bioprinted solid tumor-on-a-chip." Acta Biomater 186: 156-166.

Awards/Grants

  • NJCCR 2023 Predoctoral Fellowship
  • NSF Northeast Regional Healthcare Propelus I-Corps Program
  • IGF and Insulin System in Physiology and Disease Gordon Research Seminar Chair

Hobbies

Powerlifting, soccer, guitar, concerts

Email: cag330@njms.rutgers.edu