Chernov, Mikhail, PhD

Department of Cell Stress Biology
Director, Small Molecule Screening Core Facility
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Elm & Carlton Street, BLSC-L3, L3-315
Buffalo, New York 14263
(office) 716-845-3404
(fax) 716-845-3944
E-mail: mikhail.chernov@roswellpark.org

Current Program

Regulation of p53 tumor suppressor, modulation of p53 activity by small molecules

Development and utilization of cell based assays for high throughput chemical screenings

Profile

Dr. Chernov joined the staff of Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) in July of 2007, as a Director of Small Molecule Screening Core Facility in the Department of Cell Stress biology.

Dr. Chernov earned an MS degree in Biochemistry and Physiology from Moscow State University (Moscow Russia) and his Ph.D. in Biochemistry in 1987 from the Cancer Research Center (Moscow Russia).

Dr. Chernov's research interest focuses on the study of regulation and function of p53 tumor suppressor and development and utilization of cell based readout systems for drug discovery.

Dr. Chernov has authored or co-authored more than 30 journal publications, and abstracts.