Congratulations to Dr. Aaron DiAntonio’s Lab on their new publication! DLK Activation Synergizes with Mitochondrial Dysfunction to Downregulate Axon Survival Factors and Promote SARM1-Dependent Axon Degeneration. Summers DW, Frey E, Walker LJ, Milbrandt J, DiAntonio A. Mol Neurobiol. 2019 Nov 7.
Congratulation to Dr. Doug Covey’s Lab on their recent publication! Novel neuroactive steroid with hypnotic and T-channel blocking properties exerts effective analgesia in a rodent model of post-surgical pain. Joksimovic SL, Joksimovic SM, Manzella FM, Asnake B, Orestes P, Raol YH, Krishnan K, Covey DF, Jevtovic-Todorovic V, Todorovic SM. Br J Pharmacol. 2019 Nov 15.
Congratulations to Dr. Alison Snyder-Warwick’s Lab on their recent publication! Too much or too little? A systematic review of postparetic synkinesis treatment. Lapidus JB, Lu JC, Santosa KB, Yaeger LH, Stoll C, Colditz GA, Snyder-Warwick A. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2019 Oct 11.
Congratulations to Dr. David Ornitz! David M. Ornitz, M.D., Ph.D., Alumni Endowed Professor of Developmental Biology and Dr. Robert Gereau, Ph.D., the Dr. Seymour and Rose T Brown Prof of Anesthesiology received a two-year, $100,000 grant award from the Hope Center for Neurological Disorders starting January 1, 2020, for their project entitled “Determining the pathogenic […]
Congratulations to Dr. Samantha Morris, Professor of Developmental Biology and Genetics, on her three new awards! Two year $183,334 Chan Zuckerberg Initiative award as a sub-agreement with Massachusetts General Hospital beginning July 1, 2019 for her project entitled “Single-cell resolution of cell lineages and states based on chromatin accessibility combined with CellTagging or somatic mutations”. […]
Congratulations to Brian Egan! Brian Egan, graduate student in Dr. Kerry Kornfeld’s Lab, has been selected to receive the 2019-2020 Irving Boime Graduate Student Fellowship! This fellowship is made possible by scientific discoveries by Professor Boime and his trainees that extend longevity of proteins in vivo and led to development of Elonva, a recombinant human […]
Congratulations to Dr. David Ornitz, Alumni Endowed Professor of Developmental Biology! He has been elected a 2019 AAAS Fellow. “In order to be considered for the rank of Fellow, a AAAS member must be nominated by three previously elected Fellows, the steering group of a AAAS section, or the organization’s CEO. Nominations go through a […]
Congratulations to Dr. Samantha Morris, Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology and Genetics. She has been awarded the 2020 Distinguished Investigator Award. To learn more, click here
Congratulations to Dr. Thorold Theunissen’s Lab on their recent publication! Recent insights into the naïve state of human pluripotency and its applications. Dong C, Fischer LA, Theunissen TW. Exp Cell Res. 2019 Dec 1;385(1):111645.
Congratulations to Dr. Aaron DiAntonio’s Lab on their recent publication! SIK3 suppresses neuronal hyperexcitability by regulating the glial capacity to buffer K+ and water. Li H, Russo A, DiAntonio A. J Cell Biol. 2019 Oct 23. pii: jcb.201907138.