Clarice Hong, a PhD student in the lab, recently had her paper published in Genome Research. Jeff Hansen, an MSTP student in the lab, recently had his paper published in eLife. Congratulations to Clarice and Jeff and the entire @BarakACohen...
The Cohen Lab has a new preprint, “A Test of the Pioneer Factor Hypothesis.” Jeff Hansen, a grad student in the lab, is lead author. Congratulations, all!
The Cohen Lab collaborated with the Rubin Lab on a new preprint, “p53 mutations exhibit sex specific gain-of-function activity in gliomagenesis.” Nathan Rockwell, a grad student in the Rubin Lab, is lead author on the preprint. Congratulations, all!
The Cohen Lab has a new preprint, “Modular effects of gene promoters and chromatin environments on noise in gene expression.” Siqi Zhao, a graduate student in the lab, is lead author on the preprint. Congratulations, all!
The Cohen Lab has a new preprint, “Genomic environments scale the activities of diverse core promoters.” Authors include graduate student Clarice Hong and Barak Cohen, PhD, Professor of Genetics and the Alvin Goldfarb Distinguished Professor of...
The Cohen Lab has a new preprint, “Information Content Differentiates Enhancers From Silencers in Mouse Photoreceptors.” Ryan Friedman, a graduate student in the lab, is lead author on the preprint. Barak Cohen, PhD, Professor of Genetics and the Alvin...
Mike Rieger, a former grad student in the Dougherty Lab, had a paper published in Cell Reports, “CLIP and Massively Parallel Functional Analysis of CELF6 Reveal a Role in Destabilizing Synaptic Gene mRNAs through Interaction with 3′ UTR Elements.” Members...
Ryan Friedman, a graduate student in the Cohen Lab, recently got an F31 Fellowship from the National Human Genome Research Institute to continue his work applying active machine learning and synthetic biology to better understand non-coding sequences. Congratulations,...
The Cohen Lab recently had a paper published in eLife, “Synthetic and genomic regulatory elements reveal aspects of cis-regulatory grammar in mouse embryonic stem cells.” Dana King, PhD, previously a graduate student in the Cohen Lab, is first author on...
Max Staller, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the Cohen Lab, is the first awardee of the annual Outstanding Postdoc Mentor or Teacher Award. Congratulations, Dr. Staller! Read more about Dr. Staller’s work in the Cohen Lab.
Max Staller, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the Cohen Lab at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, got a K99 career award from National Institutes of Health. His project, “High-Throughput Functional Interrogation of Mammalian Activation...
The Cohen lab published a paper recently in Nature Biotechnology. The paper, “A massively parallel reporter assay dissects the influence of chromatin structure on cis-regulatory activity,” presents methods that can help investigators determine when...
