Victor V. Le

Class of
2026

 

Education:   
Purdue University
Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology major, Chemistry minor
B.S., 2025

Victor is in the first year of Medical School and is rotating through labs to identify a thesis advisor. 

Publications

For work prior to the UMN MSTP:

Mitchell DK, Brewster K, Jiang L, Mang H, Bessler WK, Li X, Lu Q, Qian S, York E, Morrow SK, Dixon SAH, Davis C, Chan KK, Smith A, Flint AC, Le VV, Geisinger A, Enane F, Nabet B, Rhodes SD, Angus SP, Clapp DW. Inhibition of focal adhesion kinase impairs tumor formation and preserves hearing in a murine model of NF2-related schwannomatosis. Sci Adv. 2026 Jan 30;12(5):eady8382. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.ady8382. PMCID: PMC12857737 

Xu HR, Le VV, Oprescu SN, Kuang S. Muscle stem cells as immunomodulator during regeneration. Curr Top Dev Biol. 2024;158:221-238. doi: 10.1016/bs.ctdb.2024.01.010. PMCID: PMC11801201

Nguyen NUN, Canseco DC, Xiao F, Nakada Y, Li S, Lam NT, Muralidhar SA, Savla JJ, Hill JA, Le V, Zidan KA, El-Feky HW, Wang Z, Ahmed MS, Hubbi ME, Menendez-Montes I, Moon J, Ali SR, Le V, Villalobos E, Mohamed MS, Elhelaly WM, Thet S, Anene-Nzelu CG, Tan WLW, Foo RS, Meng X, Kanchwala M, Xing C, Roy J, Cyert MS, Rothermel BA, Sadek HA. A calcineurin-Hoxb13 axis regulates growth mode of mammalian cardiomyocytes. Nature. 2020 Jun;582(7811):271-276. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2228-6. PMCID: PMC7670845