October 25, 2016
Congratulations to Martha Echevarria-Andino!
Martha (Allen lab) has won the Shelley J. Almburg Graduate Student Service Award!
Latest News
October 6, 2016
New SecondLook™ App from Michael Hortsch!
“The SecondLook™ Oral Radiology Series” is a review resource for students of the dental sciences. http://secondlook.med.umich.edu/oral-radiology
October 6, 2016
New Publication from the Dauer Lab
“Neuronal Nuclear Membrane Budding Occurs during a Developmental Window Modulated by Torsin Paralogs” has been published in Cell Reports!
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124716311111
October 6, 2016
New Publication from the Gage Lab
“Heterozygous Pitx2 Null Mice Accurately Recapitulate the Ocular Features of Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome and Congenital Glaucoma” has been published in iovs!
October 6, 2016
New Publication from the Lowenstein Lab
“Reversibility of glioma stem cells’ phenotypes explains their complex in vitro and in vivo behavior. Discovery of a novel neurosphere-specific enzyme, cGMP-dependent protein kinase 1, using the genomic landscape of human glioma stem cells as a discovery tool” has been published in Oncotarget!
October 6, 2016
New Publication from the Castro Lab
“Characterizing and targeting PDGFRA alterations in pediatric high-grade glioma” has been published in Oncotarget!
http://www.impactjournals.com/oncotarget/index.php?journal=oncotarget
October 3, 2016
Congratulations to Ajit Joglekar!
Ajit was recently recognized as an emerging leader in cell biology with a 2016 ASCB-Gibco Emerging Leader Prize!
September 23, 2016
Congratulations to Michael Lang!
Michael (Weisman lab) successfully defended his thesis "The dynamic regulation of phosphatidylinositol 3,5-bisphosphate and its upstream lipid kinase Fab1/PIKfyve” on Sep. 22, 2016.
September 16, 2016
CDB's Latest Additions ~ Welcome New Students!
Mike Scales (Allen & Pasca di Magliano labs), Emily Holloway (Spence lab), Ashley Velez (Pasca di Magliano lab) & Seth Tooley (Fingar lab)
September 15, 2016
Congratulations to Ason Chiang!
Ason (Yamashita lab) successfully defended his thesis "A novel mechanism of spermatogonial death in Drosophila that contributes to tissue homeostasis during starvation” on Sep. 12, 2016.
September 12, 2016
Congratulations to Danielle Rux!
Danielle (Wellik lab) successfully defended her thesis "Hox11 Function in Region-Specific Adult Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells is Required for Fracture Repair” on Sep. 9, 2016.
September 2, 2016
Congratulations to Kyriel Pineault!
Kyriel (Wellik Lab) has been awarded a Predoctoral Center for Organogenesis Fellowship.
September 2, 2016
Congratulations to Mike Scales!
Mike (Allen Lab) has been awarded a Predoctoral Center for Organogenesis Fellowship.
September 2, 2016
Congratulations to Emily Holloway!
Emily (Spence Lab) has been awarded a CBTP (Cellular Biotechnology Training Program) Fellowship.
August 23, 2016
New Publication by Brian Larsen (Wellik Lab)
Brian’s paper “Hox6 genes modulate in vitro differentiation of mESCs to insulin-producing cells” has been published in In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal
http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11626-016-0066-5
August 23, 2016
New Publication from the Altschuler Lab
“Persistence, distribution, and impact of distinctly segmented microparticles on cochlear health following in vivo infusion” has been published in the Journal of Biomedical Materials Research (Part A)
August 18, 2016
New Publication by Takashi Moriguchi (former postdoc in Engel Lab)
Takashi’s paper "Gata3 Hypomorphic Mutant Mice Rescued with a Yeast Artificial Chromosome Transgene Suffer a Glomerular Mesangial Cell Defect" has been published and featured on the cover of Molecular and Cellular Biology! http://mcb.asm.org/content/36/17/2272.long
August 18, 2016
Congratulations to Rabia Malik!
Rabia (Sivaramakrishnan lab) successfully defended her thesis “Insight into Mechanisms of Selectivity and Multiplicity of GPCR Signaling” on Aug. 17, 2016.
August 17, 2016
Congratulations to Carter Swanson!
Carter (Sivaramakrishnan lab) successfully defended his thesis "Protein Kinase C: a System of Modular Domains” on Aug. 16, 2016.
August 16, 2016
New Publication by Martin Engelke (Verhey lab)
Martin’s paper "Engineered kinesin motor proteins amenable to small-molecule inhibition" has been published in Nature Communications! http://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms11159