Congratulations to Alberto for receiving a NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellowship! This two-year fellowship will support Beto’s work to understand ribozyme evolution during the origin of life. Congratulations also to Nick for receiving a Summer Mentored Research...
Congratulations to Shelby Vexler for receiving the Best Graphical Abstract award at the BioPACIFIC MIP retreat last month! We are grateful to this NSF MIP for their fellowship support of two of our graduate students, Shelby and Steven, and for fostering a great...
Congratulations to Dr. Josh Kenchel for a successful hybrid thesis defense on June 3, 2022! In a riveting presentation, Josh described nearly five years of work on ribozyme evolution, bringing new evolutionary concepts as well as analytical chemistry techniques to his...
Congratulations to Dr. Huan Peng, who has just joined Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhan, China! Dr. Peng is now an associate professor in the College of Life Science and Technology. As a postdoctoral fellow in our lab, Dr. Peng laid the foundation...
Congratulations to Dr. Yuning Shen for successfully defending his thesis on February 24, 2022! In his work, Yuning merged our experimental methods with statistical and computational tools he learned, including from co-advisor Professor Ambuj Singh, Dept. of Computer...
Congratulations to Dr. Baoqing Zhou for a successful pandemic-style thesis defense! Setting up and analyzing a new microbial ecosystem in the lab made for a challenging but rewarding project. We wish her the best of luck on her future endeavors as she wraps up the...
