Dr. Theunissen and Dr. Solnica-Krezel’s New Publication
Congratulations to the Theunissen and Solnica-Krezel Lab’s on their recent publication! Derivation of trophoblast stem cells from naïve human pluripotent stem cells. Dong C, Beltcheva M, Gontarz P, Zhang B, Popli P, Fischer LA, Khan SA, Park KM, Yoon EJ, Xing X, Kommagani R, Wang T, Solnica-Krezel L, Theunissen TW. Elife. 2020 Feb 12;9:e52504.
Dr. Samantha Morris’s New Publication
Congratulations to Dr. Samantha Morris’s Lab on their recent publication! CellTagging: combinatorial indexing to simultaneously map lineage and identity at single-cell resolution. Kong W, Biddy BA, Kamimoto K, Amrute JM, Butka EG, Morris SA. Nat Protoc . 2020 Mar;15(3):750-772.
Lauren Walker has received the Hilde Mangold Postdoctoral Award
Lauren Walker, former graduate student of Dr. Aaron DiAntonio, has received the 2020 Hilde Mangold Postdoctoral Symposium Award for her talk at the 79th Society for Developmental Biology Meeting. Lauren is currently a postdoctoral fellow in Michael Granato’s lab.
Dr. Doug Covey will receive the Chancellor’s Award
Douglas F. Covey, the Andrew C. and Barbara B. Taylor Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry at the School of Medicine, will receive the Chancellor’s Award for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Congratulations to Dr. Doug Covey! To read more, click here
Article in News Release about Dr. Thor Theunissen, PhD
Scientists generate early stem cells that form human placenta Such cells aid efforts to understand miscarriage, preterm birth, other pregnancy complications To read more, click here
Geoffrey Goodhill, Ph.D., will be joining department
We are delighted to announce that Geoffrey Goodhill, Ph.D., will be joining Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis on January 1, 2021, to be dually appointed as Professor in the departments of Developmental Biology and Neuroscience. In his interdisciplinary research Dr. Goodhill combines mathematical and experimental approaches to investigate the computational principles underlying […]