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Email

conor.kearney@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary Fellow
The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology
ORCID

0000-0002-9891-5078

Dr Conor Kearney

Honorary Fellow
The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

52 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Abstract B021: Genome-wide CRISPR Screen Identifies Menin as a Mediator of Encorafenib Plus Cetuximab Resistance in BRAF V600E-mutant Colorectal Cancer
    DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.rasoncother26-b021
  • 2026

    Journal article

    CRISPR screens define unified hallmarks of cancer cell-autonomous immune evasion
    DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2025.116738
  • 2026

    Journal article

    A TAK1 cytokine toxicity checkpoint controls anti-cancer immunity
    DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2025.116665
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Abstract A007: Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and receptor activity-modifying protein 1 (RAMP1) drive tumor cell growth in early-onset human gastric cancer
    DOI: 10.1158/1557-3265.earlyonsetca25-a007
  • 2025

    Conference Proceedings

    360 Understanding the mechanisms of tumor immune evasion from Vδ1 γδ T cell-mediated killing using genome-wide CRISPR-Cas9 loss-of-function screens
    DOI: 10.1136/jitc-2025-sitc2025.0360
  • 2019

    Research grants (other domestic)

    Enhancing Immune Cell Trafficking to Tumours to Improve the Therapy of Breast Cancer
  • 2018

    Research Grant

    Novel Therapies to Enhance Anti-Tumour Immunity
Conor Kearney

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Abstract A074: DUSP4 loss: A novel driver of colorectal cancer
    DOI: 10.1158/1535-7163.targ-25-a074
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Sensory neuropeptide CGRP and its co-receptor RAMP1 drive tumour cell growth in gastrointestinal cancers
    DOI: 10.1136/bmjonc-2025-000842
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Intracellular zinc protects tumours from T cell-mediated cytotoxicity
    DOI: 10.1038/s41418-024-01369-4
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Tumor immune evasion: insights from CRISPR screens and future directions
    DOI: 10.1111/febs.17003
  • 2024

    Journal article

    PRMT1 acts as a suppressor of MHC-I and anti-tumor immunity
    DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2024.113831

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