Logan Carver

• SOAR Position: Member; Alumni
• Major: Psychology
• Faculty Mentor(s): Dr. April Weissmiller

Current Focus: The interaction of N-MYC and chromatin regulatory complexes: therapeutic potential in neuroblastoma

Additional Interests: travel, hiking, national parks, and sports

Project Description

Neuroblastoma is a pediatric cancer involving the most common solid extracranial tumor in children. Amplification of the transcription factor N-MYC is associated with the most severe cases and less than a 50% survival