Ben Major (Washington University in St. Louis, IDG)
Ben Major is Principal Investigator and Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology, Professor of Otolaryngology, Alan A and Edith L Wolff Distinguished Professor in the Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences at Washington University in Saint Louis. His group is focusing on integrating functional screens, proteomics, and genomics to better understand Cancer. An ongoing study illuminates the understudied kinome, a set of kinases which remain relatively uncharacterized. The Major lab is defining the protein-protein interaction and proximity networks for these kinases.