PUBLICATION
October 21, 2026
Our CellShape-seq study, published in Neuro-Oncology, shows that the shape of glioblastoma stem-like cells reveals their behaviour, how they resist therapy and where they are vulnerable to it.
PhD Vivas
October 17, 2026
Two PhD vivas in one week: congratulations to our two newest doctors, Carlotta Barelli and Emanuele Capra, who both defended their theses brilliantly!
retreat
October 1, 2026
The Kalebic Lab spent three days at a centuries-old monastery on the Ligurian coast, brainstorming new projects, practising yoga by the sea, and cooking together as a team.
Outreach
September 21, 2026
We are delighted to share that an image by Emanuele Capra, a PhD student in our lab, has been selected among the winners of the Tales 2026 contest and is now on display across the Milan metro. The image captures basal progenitors in the developing ferret...
News
September 15, 2026
Building on our expertise on brain developmental, we apply similar concepts to glioblastoma, where cancer stem cells exploit developmental programs to support tumor growth, invasion, and therapeutic resistance. Our work has recently flourished through a joint...
New publication
July 11, 2026
Kalebic lab is part of the PRECISE consortium, which aims to build predictive models of cancer vulnerabilities. Together with 30 other research groups, the Kalebic Lab is part of PRECISE (Predictive Relationships Explaining Cancer Genetic Interactions and...
Announcement
July 3, 2026
We are pleased to share that the Kalebic Lab website is now live. The site brings together our research directions, team members, publications and lab updates in one place. We will keep using this space to share news, updates and milestones from our...
Conferences
June 4, 2026
Nereo, Carlotta, Michela and Emanuele attended the PhD symposium at Mario Negri Nereo along with PhD students Carlotta, Emanuele and Michela attended the vibrant PhD meeting at Mario Negri Institute. We enjoyed a lot sharing our science with the stimulating...
Publication
June 4, 2026
Our latest preprint shows that LSD modulates molecular and cellular pathways associated with brain aging and neurodegeneration We are excited to share our latest preprint, “Lysergic acid diethylamide reverses aging and neurodegeneration associated brain...
Lab outings
May 24, 2026
A few weeks ago, we took a lab outing to Fuorisalone that animates Milan alongside Salone del Mobile during Milan Design Week. A few weeks ago, we took a lab outing to Fuorisalone, the network of exhibitions, openings and installations that animates Milan...
Conferences
May 23, 2026
PhD students Carlotta Barelli and Michela Passi attended the symposium "Decoding the Single Cell Universe". PhD students Carlotta Barelli and Michela Passi attended the symposium "Decoding the Single Cell Universe" at the german alpine village of Grainau....
