Orian (oryan) Amir
medicine
Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Israel
Biography
Orian (Oryan) Amir is an Associate Professor at Technion continuing research in the specialized scientific area of medicine
Research Interest
“Identity networkâ€;, genes that are required to maintain the identity of differentiated cells and serve as a “barrier to tumorigenesis.†NOA-gene network; Non-Oncogene Addiction genes that a essential for cancer cells to cope with the oncogenic stress, are vital for maintaining the tumorous phenotype, but are less critical to un-transformed cells. Thus, they are have the potential to be molecular targets for molecular cancer therapy.