Lab News Archive 2021

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

November 2021Our 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 2021Meagan successfully defends her dissertation!  Congrats Dr. Jezek!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

April 2021Shandon presents a poster at URCAD at UMBC.

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

March 2021Sabeen presents a poster at the GABS symposium.

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

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

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

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