Lauren Brown
Research Associate Professor
Boston University College of Arts and Sciences
Chemistry

PhD, University of California, Santa Cruz
BS, University of Southern California
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Research Assistant Professor
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics




Targeting Hsp90 in cryptococcal fungal pathogenesis
07/21/2022 - 06/30/2027 (Subcontract PI)
Governing Council of the University of Toronto NIH NIAID
5R01AI165466-03

Targeting the Genus Leishmania with Small Molecules
03/24/2021 - 02/28/2026 (Multi-PI)
PI: Lauren Brown
NIH/National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
5R01AI151639-04

Accelerating General Anesthetic Discovery and Mechanisms Research with Zebrafish
08/01/2018 - 07/31/2021 (Subcontract PI)
Massachusetts General Hospital NIH NIGMS
5R01GM128989-03

Targeting Hsp90 in cryptococcal fungal pathogenesis
06/15/2016 - 05/31/2021 (Subcontract PI)
Governing Council of the University of Toronto NIH NIAID
5R01AI20958-04

Elucidating the T Brachyury pathway in Chordoma Using a Chemical Biology Approach
07/01/2017 - 03/31/2018 (Co-Investigator)
The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Chordoma Foundation


New Compounds for the Treatment of Leishmaniasis
12/30/2013 - 03/01/2017 (Co-Investigator)
PI: Scott Schaus, PhD
GlaxoSmithKline Investigacion y Desarrollo, S.L.




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  1. Goldstein SI, Fan AC, Wang Z, Naineni SK, Cencic R, Garcia-Gutierrez SB, Patel K, Huang S, Brown LE, Emili A, Porco JA. Discovery of RNA-Protein Molecular Clamps Using Proteome-Wide Stability Assays. J Proteome Res. 2025 Apr 04; 24(4):2026-2039.View Related Profiles. PMID: 40077831
     
  2. Conley JF, Brown LE, McNeely JH, Pelletier J, Porco JA, Allen KN. Structural Basis for the Improved RNA Clamping of Amidino-Rocaglates to eIF4A1. ACS Omega. 2025 Feb 18; 10(6):5795-5808.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39989799; PMCID: PMC11840593; DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.4c09421;
     
  3. Oo A, Borge A, Lee RCH, Salim CK, Wang W, Ricca M, Fong DY, Alonso S, Brown LE, Porco JA, Chu JJH. In Vitro Discovery of a Therapeutic Lead for HFMD From a Library Screen of Rocaglates/Aglains. J Med Virol. 2025 Feb; 97(2):e70228.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39921602; PMCID: PMC11806654; DOI: 10.1002/jmv.70228;
     
  4. Avancha A, Hoyt H, Bhave K, Medeiros M, Cho D, Brown LE, Fernández González D, Porco JA, Forman SA. Glabridin Hypnosis in Zebrafish Larvae Is Associated With Effects on Multiple Anesthetic Target Receptors. Anesth Analg. 2024 Nov 21.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39773742
     
  5. Wang Z, Thakare RP, Chitale S, Mishra AK, Goldstein SI, Fan AC, Li R, Zhu LJ, Brown LE, Cencic R, Huang S, Green MR, Pelletier J, Malonia SK, Porco JA. Identification of Rocaglate Acyl Sulfamides as Selective Inhibitors of Glioblastoma Stem Cells. ACS Cent Sci. 2024 Aug 28; 10(8):1640-1656.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39220711; PMCID: PMC11363328; DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.4c01073;
     
  6. Keiser PT, Zhang W, Ricca M, Wacquiez A, Grimins A, Cencic R, Patten JJ, Shah P, Padilha E, Connor JH, Pelletier J, Lyons SM, Saeed M, Brown LE, Porco JA, Davey RA. Amidino-rocaglates (ADRs), a class of synthetic rocaglates, are potent inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 replication through inhibition of viral protein synthesis. Antiviral Res. 2024 Oct; 230:105976.View Related Profiles. PMID: 39117283; PMCID: PMC11434215; DOI: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2024.105976;
     
  7. Thirman HL, Hayes MJ, Brown LE, Porco JA, Irish JM. Single Cell Profiling Distinguishes Leukemia-Selective Chemotypes. bioRxiv. 2024 May 03.View Related Profiles. PMID: 38826485; PMCID: PMC11142275; DOI: 10.1101/2024.05.01.591362;
     
  8. Volegova MP, Brown LE, Banerjee U, Dries R, Sharma B, Kennedy A, Porco JA, George RE. The MYCN 5' UTR as a therapeutic target in neuroblastoma. Cell Rep. 2024 May 28; 43(5):114134.View Related Profiles. PMID: 38662542; PMCID: PMC11284644; DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2024.114134;
     
  9. Goldstein SI, Fan AC, Wang Z, Naineni SK, Lengqvist J, Chernobrovkin A, Garcia-Gutierrez SB, Cencic R, Patel K, Huang S, Brown LE, Emili A, Porco JA. Proteomic Discovery of RNA-Protein Molecular Clamps Using a Thermal Shift Assay with ATP and RNA (TSAR). bioRxiv. 2024 Apr 19.View Related Profiles. PMID: 38659867; PMCID: PMC11042367; DOI: 10.1101/2024.04.19.590252;
     
  10. Fallah S, Duncan D, Reichl KD, Smith MJ, Wang W, Porco JA, Brown LE, Whitesell L, Robbins N, Cowen LE. A chemical screen identifies structurally diverse metal chelators with activity against the fungal pathogen Candida albicans. Microbiol Spectr. 2024 Apr 02; 12(4):e0409523.View Related Profiles. PMID: 38376363; PMCID: PMC10986608; DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.04095-23;
     
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Bar chart showing 53 publications over 15 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2019

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