News

July 2020

A preprint led by Elliot Hershberg and featuring contributions from Conor Camplisson, Sahar Attar, Yuzhen Liu, and Ryan Chern—PaintSHOP enables the interactive design of transcriptomeand genome-scale oligonucleotide FISH experiments—goes online at bioRxiv. Congrats all!
Eva K. Nichols joins the lab as a postdoctoral fellow (joint with the Shendure Lab). Welcome, Eva!

June 2020

Jumana Fathima (UW Bioengineering) joins the lab as a summer undergraduate researcher. Welcome, Jumana!
Conor Camplisson (GS) and Yuzhen Liu (MCB) join the lab for their dissertation research. Welcome, Yuzhen and Conor!
Robin Aguilar crushes the General Exam and officially becomes a PhD candidate. Congrats, Robin!

May 2020

Robin Aguilar has an abstract chosen for a poster presentation at ISMB 2020. Congrats, Robin!

April 2020

A paper in collaboration with Prof. Massimiliano Pagani's lab in which Elliot Hershberg participated, OligoMinerApp: a web-server application for the design of genome-scale oligonucleotide in situ hybridization probes through the flexible OligoMiner environment, is published in Nucleic Acids Research. Congrats!

March 2020

Ryan Chern is awarded a Mary Gates Research Scholarship. Congrats, Ryan!
Elliot Hershberg is accepted to and decides to enroll in the Stanford Genetics PhD program. Congrats, Elliot!
Zorian Thornton (GS) joins the lab as a rotation student for the spring quarter. Welcome, Zorian!

February 2020

Alisa Tvorun-Dunn is accepted to the RNA Bioscience Initiative Summer Internship Program at University of Colorado Denver. Congrats, Alisa!
Sahar Attar joins the lab as a research assistant (joint with the Akliesh Lab). Welcome, Sahar!

December 2019

We obtain some important new lab equipment.

Haitham Shaban visits the lab for a week as part of the Research Exchange Program. Welcome, Haitham!

October 2019

Elliot, Robin, Lily, and Brian travel to the Pairing Hoedown in Cleveland!

Lab potluck to welcome Soyeon, Yuzhen, and Conor!

September 2019

Conor Camplisson (GS), Yuzhen Liu (MCB), and Soyeon Showman (MCB) join the lab as rotation students for the fall quarter. Welcome all!

August 2019

We have our first lab retreat!

A preprint from the Kelley Harris lab in which Robin Aguilar participated—Selection against archaic DNA in human regulatory regions—is posted on bioRxiv. Congrats, Robin!
Lily Deng has an abstract chosen for a talk at GRC Genome Architecture in Cell Fate and Disease 2019. Congrats, Lily!

July 2019

Robin Aguilar has an abstract chosen for a poster presentation at ASHG 2019. Congrats, Robin!
Jackson Zariski is awarded a Herschel Roman Scholarship. Congrats, Jackson!
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