Lab News Archive 2021

December 2021: Undergraduate Sarah Arrieta joins the lab. Welcome Sarah!

November 2021: Our protocol for immunoaffinity protein purifications from yeast is published in STAR Protocols.

November 2021:  Erin gives a talk and Sabeen and Maki present posters at the EpiCypher 2021 meeting in Florida.

October 2021: Meagan successfully defends her dissertation!  Congrats Dr. Jezek!

September 2021: Applied Molecular Biology student Yamini Nagidi joins the lab. Welcome Yamini!

September 2021: Our paper on Set4 and the regulation of stress response genes near telomeres is accepted for publication in Life Science Alliance!

September 2021: Sabeen wins first place poster prize at the Cancer Research Day symposium at UMGCCC!

August 2021: Savannah Pearson and Shila Deljookorani join the lab as undergraduate researchers. Welcome!

June 2021: Isabella earns an Undergraduate Research Award (URA)! Congrats!

June 2021: Sabeen presents a poster at the UMGCCC cancer biology retreat.

June 2021: Undergraduates Michael Abrahams and Isabella Justice join the lab. Welcome! And Mike is selected for the LSAMP program. Congrats!

May 2021: Maki is selected for the Meyerhoff Graduate Fellows Program. Congrats!

May 2021: Shandon, Olumide, and Peter graduate and are all heading to grad school. Assefa also finishes in the lab to start grad school. Congrats all!

May 2021: Our recent findings on Set4 in subtelomeric gene expression control are posted as a preprint on bioRxiv.

April 2021: Shandon presents a poster at URCAD at UMBC.

April 2021: Meagan presents a talk at the (virtual) Washington yeast meeting at NIH.

March 2021: Sabeen presents a poster at the GABS symposium.

March 2021: Claudia Gualtieri joins the lab for a rotation. Welcome Claudia!

March 2021: Olumide is awarded an NSF graduate research fellowship for his future graduate work. Congrats Olumide!

February 2021: Yogita leaves to start her postdoc at NIH. Good luck Yogita!

January 2021: Zachary Smith joins the lab for a rotation. Welcome Zachary!