
Taniguchi Laboratory
Cullen Taniguchi, M.D., Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
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Areas of Research
- Radiation Therapy Research
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Research
- Pancreatic Cancer Research
- Anal Cancer Research
- Stem Cell Biology Research
Welcome to the Taniguchi Lab at MD Anderson Cancer Center! Our lab conducts translational research in the field of gastrointestinal cancers, specifically pancreatic and anal cancer. Our research focuses on discovering innovative ways to guide therapeutic approaches to help make cancer history.
Join Our Lab
We are actively recruiting postdoctoral fellows and graduate students.
Areas of Research
Our lab's research focuses on radiation protection, hypoxia and tumor microevironment, and mitochondria and the tumor microenvironment.
On January 31, 2023 the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) announced the class of 2022 AAAS Fellows. We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Taniguchi is among the 505 scientists from around the world, elected to receive this prestigious honor!
Learn about the 3 MD Anderson 2022 AAAS Fellows.
Check out the AAAS announcement to learn more about AAAS and this honor.
Meet the Team
From left to right: Marimar De La Cruz Bonilla, Yanqing Huang, Jessica Molkentine, Daniel Lin, Cullen Taniguchi, Suman Govindaraju, Tara Fujimoto, Meifang Yu, Amit Deorukhkar. Click photo to enlarge.
Life in the Taniguchi Lab



