Exciting news! Manny Alvarez has been selected as an American Aging Association Early Career Scholar! As part of this recognition, Manny will receive a two-year AGE membership, a $1,300 travel award for the 2025 AGE meeting, and the opportunity to present his research at the AGE 2025 annual meeting. Well deserved, Manny!

Huge congratulations to Sherlyn for being awarded the AHA Predoctoral Fellowship! This fellowship will support Sherlyn’s work in the lab for the next two years.

Claire wrapped up the year by presenting posters at American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)’s Cell Bio 2024 in San Diego, CA!

Another great achievement! Nikita uploaded his research manuscript to BioRxiv!

Big milestone! Ruiling uploaded her research manuscript to BioRxiv!

A warm welcome to Manny Alvarez, a graduate student in Genetics, as he joins the lab!

Excited to have Gabe Philips and Ivan Wang join the lab and contribute to our research! Gabe and Ivan will be working with Sherlyn.

We are grateful to have had Frankie in the lab this summer as a CMBS scholar! She wrapped up her research internship with an impressive presentation at the CMBS Closing Symposium. To celebrate her contributions and bid her farewell, the lab enjoyed a lunch outing together. Wishing Frankie all the best in her future endeavors!

Thrilled to welcome Qiyue (Helen) Ying, an undergraduate Genetics and Genomics major, to the lab!

Big news–Our lab was awarded an NIH R35 grant from NIGMS!