Our Values

We value diverse ideas and identities and actively cultivate a community of inclusion and mutual respect both within our group and through interdisciplinary collaborations. This environment fosters scientific curiosity, creativity, and rigor to advance knowledge and the professional development of our lab members.

Recent Publications

Beeghly GF, Pincus MI, Varshney RR, Giri DD, Falcone DJ, Rudolph MC, Antonyak MA, Iyengar NM, Fischbach C. Hypertrophic adipocytes increase extracellular vesicle-mediated lipid release and reprogram breast cancer cell metabolism. Preprint available on bioRxiv. 2025.

Whitman MA, Mantri M, Spanos E, Estroff LA, De Vlaminck I, Fischbach C. Bone mineral density affects tumor growth by shaping microenvironmental heterogeneity. Biomaterials. 2025.

Recent News

Congrats to Matt for his recent publication in Biomaterials. Read it here.

Congratulations to Garrett for defending his thesis on the role of mammary adipocytes in obesity-associated breast cancer progression!