Dr. Alison Snyder-Warwick’s New Publication

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.

Dr. David Ornitz has received a grant award from the Hope Center

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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 […]

Dr. Samantha Morris has received 3 new awards

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”. […]

Brian Egan has been selected to receive the Boime Fellowship

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 […]

Dr. David Ornitz has been elected a 2019 AAAS Fellow

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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 […]

Dr. Thorold Theunissen’s New Publication

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.

Dr. Aaron DiAntonio’s New Publication

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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.

Dr. David Ornitz’s New Publication

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Congratulations to Dr. David Ornitz’s Lab on their recent publication! β-Catenin is required for radial cell patterning and identity in the developing mouse cochlea. Jansson L, Ebeid M, Shen JW, Mokhtari TE, Quiruz LA, Ornitz DM, Huh SH, Cheng AG. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Oct 15;116(42):21054-21060.

Dr. Doug Covey’s New Publications

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Congratulations to Dr. Doug Covey’s Lab on their recent publications! The morphogen Sonic hedgehog inhibits its receptor Patched by a pincer grasp mechanism. Rudolf AF, Kinnebrew M, Kowatsch C, Ansell TB, El Omari K, Bishop B, Pardon E, Schwab RA, Malinauskas T, Qian M, Duman R, Covey DF, Steyaert J, Wagner A, Sansom MSP, Rohatgi […]