From Cellular Metabolism to the Tumor Microenvironment with Evanna Mills, PhD


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Mar 06 2024 24 mins  

In this episode, PICI Member Researcher Evanna Mills, PhD, a distinguished professor at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School, joins PICI Chief Scientific Officer John Connolly, PhD, to discuss her groundbreaking research in immuno-metabolism. Evanna explores how cellular metabolism and metabolites can influence critical immune cells in the tumor microenvironment, potentially advancing cancer immunotherapies.


Listen as she explains the urgent need to decode immune cell behavior within tumors, the technological advances required for this cutting-edge endeavor, and her advice for young scientists interested in the field.


Get ready to go from bench to fireside with Evanna Mills, PhD.


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From Bench to Fireside™ is a new podcast from the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy (PICI) that takes you from behind the lab bench to the frontiers of cancer research. Each episode features an interview with members of the PICI Network, pioneers in cancer immunotherapy and leaders at world-renowned cancer research institutions. Throughout the conversations, these experts weigh in on the potential of the human immune system to target and eradicate cancer cells, from the latest breakthroughs in immuno-oncology to their impact on patients. Along the way, they unpack the hurdles encountered and the opportunities that lie ahead.


Tune in to hear from scientific leaders who stand at the forefront of developing breakthrough immune therapies with the goal of turning all cancers into curable diseases. From Bench to Fireside is produced by the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy. Follow PICI on LinkedIn, X @parkerici or visit www.parkerici.org.