Education:
Pacific Lutheran University
Chemistry major
B.S., 2018
MSTP Student Governance:
- Student Advisory Committee, 2024-2027 (Chair 2025-2027)
Thesis Advisor: William Pomerantz, Ph.D.
Publications:
Scholtz CR, Doskey LC, Kandanur SGS, Vail NR, Roderick ER, Peterson EJ, Hoell ZJ, Shi K, Aihara H, Kostallari E, Shah VH, Malhi H, Pomerantz WCK. Development of cell-active BRD4-D1 selective inhibitors to decode the role of BET proteins in LPS-mediated liver inflammation. Eur J Med Chem. 2026 Feb 15;304:118519. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmech.2025.118519. PMCID: PMC12768458
For work prior to the UMN MSTP
Campbell MR, Ruiz-Saenz A, Zhang Y, Peterson E, Steri V, Oeffinger J, Sampang M, Jura N, Moasser MM. Extensive conformational and physical plasticity protects HER2-HER3 tumorigenic signaling. Cell Rep. 2022 Sep 6;40(10):111338. PMCID: PMC9484489
Campbell MR, Ruiz-Saenz A, Peterson E, Agnew C, Ayaz P, Garfinkle S, Littlefield P, Steri V, Oeffinger J, Sampang M, Shan Y, Shaw DE, Jura N, Moasser MM. Targetable HER3 functions driving tumorigenic signaling in HER2-amplified cancers. Cell Rep. 2022 Feb 1;38(5):110291. PMCID: PMC8889928
Ruiz-Saenz A, Zahedi F, Peterson E, Yoo A, Dreyer CA, Spassov DS, Oses-Prieto J, Burlingame A, Moasser MM. Proteomic Analysis of Src Family Kinase Phosphorylation States in Cancer Cells Suggests Deregulation of the Unique Domain. Mol Cancer Res. 2021 Jun;19(6):957-967. PMCID: PMC8178206