The Dougherty Lab has a new preprint, “A Cre-dependent massively parallel reporter assay allows for cell-type specific assessment of the functional effects of genetic variants in vivo.” Tomás Lagunas Jr, a graduate student in the lab, is lead author on the...
The Dougherty Lab published a review in Biological Psychiatry, “Massively Parallel Reporter Assays: Defining Functional Psychiatric Genetic Variants Across Biological Contexts.” Bernie Mulvey and Tomás Lagunas Jr., graduate students in the lab, are lead...
Tomás Lagunas Jr, a graduate student in the Dougherty Lab, recently won the student presentation award in Genetics at the SACNAS 2020 conference. The SACNAS organization is “dedicated to fostering the success of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans, from...
Tomás Lagunas Jr., a graduate student in the Dougherty Lab, recently won the Early Career Investigator Program award from World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics. He will be attending both WCPG 2020 virtually and WCPG 2021 in Montreal. Congratulations, Tomás!
Tomás Lagunas Jr., a graduate student in the Dougherty Lab, will be giving an oral presentation and was awarded the registration scholarship for the 2020 Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) virtual conference....
The Dougherty Lab recently published a paper in Biological Psychiatry, “Massively Parallel Reporter Assays: Defining Functional Psychiatric Genetic Variants across Biological Contexts.” Bernie Mulvey, a graduate student in the lab, is first author. Tomás...
Tomás Lagunas, Jr., and Bernie Mulvey, graduate students in the Dougherty Lab, recently added a preprint edition review of their MPRA technique for use in neuropsychiatric genetics to Biorxiv. Congratulations, Tomás and Bernie!
The Dougherty Lab recently welcomed new members including Rachael, a senior graduate student who will be working with Kayla Nygaard, a graduate student in the lab; Chayla, a first year PhD rotation student working with Bernie Mulvey, a graduate student in the lab;...
The Dougherty Lab recently presented at the annual Society for Neuroscience meeting in Chicago. Dr. Susan Maloney, Instructor in Psychiatry and a member of the Dougherty Lab, presented on modeling social motivation in the mouse and the role of Shank3B and the oxytocin...
Tomás Lagunas Jr, a graduate student in the Dougherty Lab, was invited to speak at Brown University for the inaugural Dr. Samuel M. Nabrit Conference for Early Career Scholars. Congratulations, Tomás! Read more about Tomás and his work in the Dougherty...
Tomás Lagunas Jr., a graduate student in the Dougherty Lab in the Department of Genetics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, was recently named a fellow of the Yale Ciencia Academy for Career Development. The program gives graduate...