Dr. Aaron Johnson’s new Publication

Congratulations to Dr. Aaron Johnson’s Lab on their recent publication! Spatiotemporal expression of regulatory kinases directs the transition from mitosis to cellular morphogenesis in Drosophila. Yang S, McAdow J, Du Y, Trigg J, Taghert PH, Johnson AN. Nat Commun. 2022 Feb 9;13(1):772.

The Department of Developmental Biology express appreciation and support for our healthcare colleagues

Over the last nearly two years, the Covid-19 Pandemic challenged us individually, our families and the Washington University community.  During this time, many Washington University School of Medicine Faculty, Students, Fellows, and Staff have been sharing their expertise, risking their health and life and working tremendously hard to protect the entire Washington University community, St. […]

Dr. Kristen Kroll’s research was recently published in the Associated Press

Congratulations to Dr. Kristen Kroll! Dr. Kristen Kroll’s research was recently published in the Associated Press. To read the full article, click here Click here to listen to Dr. Kroll’s radio interview with 3AW Breakfast with Ross and Russel in Melbourne, AU. The interview starts at about 1:07.

Luci Capano receives 30th Anniversary Tau Leadership Award

Congratulations to Luci Capano! Luci Capano, Graduate Student in Dr. Andrew Yoo’s Lab, has been selected as one of the winners of the 30th Anniversary Tau Leadership Awards. This honor comes with a $10,000 award (for technology; books; or travel and registration for courses or scientific conferences related to continued scientific discovery in tauopathy research) […]

Dr. Rentschler’s New Publication

Congratulations to the Rentschler Lab on their recent publication! Cardiac radiotherapy induces electrical conduction reprogramming in the absence of transmural fibrosis. Zhang DM, Navara R, Yin T, Szymanski J, Goldsztejn U, Kenkel C, Lang A, Mpoy C, Lipovsky CE, Qiao Y, Hicks S, Li G, Moore KMS, Bergom C, Rogers BE, Robinson CG, Cuculich PS, […]

Dr. Solnica-Krezel’s New Publication

Congratulations to Dr. Solnica-Krezel’s Lab on their recent publication! CARMIL3 is important for cell migration and morphogenesis during early development in zebrafish. Stark BC, Gao Y, Sepich DS, Belk L, Culver MA, Hu B, Mekel M, Ferris W, Shin J, Solnica-Krezel L, Lin F, Cooper JA. Dev Biol. 2021 Sep 29:S0012-1606(21)00215-3.

Dr. Covey’s New Publications

Congratulations to Dr. Covey’s Lab on their recent publications! Validation of Trifluoromethylphenyl Diazirine Cholesterol Analogues As Cholesterol Mimetics and Photolabeling Reagents. Krishnan K, Qian M, Feltes M, Chen ZW, Gale S, Wang L, Sugasawa Y, Reichert DE, Schaffer JE, Ory DS, Evers AS, Covey DF. ACS Chem Biol. 2021 Aug 20;16(8):1493-1507. Leveraging Radiobiology for Arrhythmia […]

Dr. Nerbonne’s New Publication

Congratulations to Dr. Nerbonne’s Lab on their recent publication! Identification of structures for ion channel kinetic models. Mangold KE, Wang W, Johnson EK, Bhagavan D, Moreno JD, Nerbonne JM, Silva JR. PLoS Comput Biol. 2021 Aug 16;17(8):e1008932.

Dr. Theunissen’s New Publication

Congratulations to Dr. Theunissen’s Lab on their recent publication. OCT4 cooperates with distinct ATP-dependent chromatin remodelers in naïve and primed pluripotent states in human. Huang X, Park KM, Gontarz P, Zhang B, Pan J, McKenzie Z, Fischer LA, Dong C, Dietmann S, Xing X, Shliaha PV, Yang J, Li D, Ding J, Lungjangwa T, Mitalipova […]