Postdoctoral Fellow

Bojana  Stefanovska

Postdoctoral Fellow

Biochemistry and Structural Biology

Mentor:  Prof. Reuben Harris

Email:  stefanovska@uthscsa.edu

ORCID iD:  0000-0003-2212-8200

Education

2019 Ph.D. in Cancer Biology University of Paris Saclay, France
2015 M.Sc. in Molecular Biology University of Padova, Italy
2013 B.Sc. in Molecular Biology University of Padova, Italy

Honors

2021 Mentored Investigator Grant Program, Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance
2021 Philippe Foundation Award

Professional Memberships

2018 American Association for Cancer Research

Publications

1. Mangelinck A, Habel N, Mohr A, Gaspar N, Stefanovska B, Fromigué O. “Synergistic Anti-Tumor Effect of Simvastatin Combined to Chemotherapy in Osteosarcoma.” Cancers, November, 2021. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13225869

2. McCann JL, Cristini A, Law EK, Lee SY, Tellier M, Carpenter MA, Beghè C, Kim JJ, Jarvis MC, Stefanovska B, Temiz NA, Bergstrom EN, Salamango DJ, Brown MR, Murphy S, Alexandrov LB, Miller KM, Gromak N, Harris RS. “R-loop homeostasis and cancer mutagenesis promoted by the DNA cytosine deaminase APOBEC3B.” bioRxiv, August, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.08.30.458235 

3. Stefanovska B, André F, Fromigué O. “Tribbles Pseudokinase 3 Regulation and Contribution to Cancer.” Cancers, April, 2021. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13081822

4. Stefanovska B*, Vicier CE*, Dayris T, Ogryzko V, Scott V, Bouakka I, Delaloge S, Rocca A, Le Saux O, Trédan O, Bachelot T, André F, Fromigué O. “Rapalog-Mediated Repression of Tribbles Pseudokinase 3 Regulates Pre-MRNA Splicing.” Cancer Research, April, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-19-2366

5. Verret B, Sourisseau T, Stefanovska B, Mosele F, Tran-Dien A, André F. “The Influence of Cancer Molecular Subtypes and Treatment on the Mutation Spectrum in Metastatic Breast Cancers.” Cancer Research, April, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-19-3260

6. Mosele F, Stefanovska B, Lusque A, Tran Dien A, Garberis I, Droin N, Le Tourneau C, Sablin MP, Lacroix L, Enrico D, Miran I, Jovelet C, Bièche I, Soria JC, Bertucci F, Bonnefoi H, Campone M, Dalenc F, Bachelot T, Jacquet A, Jimenez M, André F. “Outcome and Molecular Landscape of Patients with PIK3CA-Mutated Metastatic Breast Cancer.” Annals of Oncology, March,  2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annonc.2019.11.006

7. Mangelinck A, da Costa MEM, Stefanovska B, Bawa O, Polrot M, Gaspar N, Fromigué O. “MT2A Is an Early Predictive Biomarker of Response to Chemotherapy and a Potential Therapeutic Target in Osteosarcoma.” Scientific Reports, August, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-48846-2

8. Habel N, Stefanovska B, Carène D, Patiño-Garcia A, Lecanda F, Fromigué O. “CYR61 Triggers Osteosarcoma Metastatic Spreading via an IGF1Rβ-Dependent EMT-like Process.” BMC Cancer, January, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-019-5282-4