Biography

Ross Lake has been a Biologist at the Confocal Microscopy Core Facility in the Cell and Cancer Biology Branch of the NCI for over 5 years.  He has extensive experience in molecular biology techniques, cell culture, transfections, fluorescent labeling of specimens as well as confocal microscopy.  In addition to helping in the CCBB core facility, Ross conducts research in collaboration with Dr. Yvona Ward on the role of CD97, an adhesion class GPCR, in tumor progression and metastasis.