Nanoneedle microrobots for single cancer cell manipulation and genome editing


Year of Award:
2017
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R21
Project Number:
CA212731
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-16-001
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
DAVIS, RONALD WAYNE
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
STANFORD UNIVERSITY
Cancers are a complex conglomerate of heterogeneous cell populations with varying genotypes andphenotypes. Not only are tumors from different patients highly variable, but cellular heterogeneity and clonaldiversity even within a single tumor can lead to i