by jdougherty | Aug 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Scott, a WUSTL ENDURE Scholar who joined us in 2019, is leaving us to go to Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine. He’ll be starting a (highly competitive) post-bac fellowship designed to prepare prospective MD/PhD candidates. We’re sad to see you go,...
by jdougherty | Aug 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
A new preprint “TRAP-based allelic translation efficiency imbalance analysis to identify genetic regulation of ribosome occupancy in specific cell types in vivo” by Yating and Tony is out on bioRxiv. The preprint asks how naturally occurring genetic...
by jdougherty | Aug 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
We’re welcoming a new graduate MD/PhD student, Simona Sarafinovska, to the lab. Simona just completed her pre-clinical MD training, and is beginning her PhD in the Neurosciences progam. She will be working with our new tool, Calling Cards, to investigate the...
by jdougherty | Aug 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Tomás was awarded the registration and oral presentation scholarship for the 2020 Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) virtual conference. Tomás will be presenting on “A Massively Parallel Reporter Assay to Investigate...
by jdougherty | Aug 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
First author work from phenomenal undergrad research alum, Shyam Akula, was published, describing how mouse gait changes over development. “The trajectory of gait development in mice” was published in Brain and Behavior. The publication shows how aspects...
by jdougherty | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Simona, a rotation student in the lab (update: who has since joined) was named the inaugural recipient of The brAvery Foundation Award. The honor recognizes an exceptional medical student or resident who has demonstrated a commitment to a career in child and...