Name: Liana Nobre
Lab Position: Graduate Student
Degree: MD
What’s your background?
I am from Brazil, I did my medical and Oncology training back home. I came to Sickkids in 2017 to specialize in pediatric neuro-oncology and joined the Tabori lab as a research fellow in 2018.
What research projects are you currently working on?
I currently work in characterizing the landscape of pathway activations in pediatric low grade gliomas. I also work in developing strategies for liquid biopsy in these patients.
Do you have any advice for someone interested in a career in research?
Dream big/ Don’t give up/ have fun doing what you love
What are your interests outside of science?
Music and dancing
What’s your favorite food?
Pasta
Do you prefer coffee, tea, or none?
Coffee- strong