Weekly meetings of Biochem/Micro 917 (Regulation of Gene Expression Advanced Seminar journal club) will continue to be held virtually until further notice, but beginning September 8, they will be held via Zoom (previous meetings were …
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Biochem/Micro 917 journal club to be held online until further notice
Per the directive to provide alternative delivery of classes through at least April 10, weekly meetings of Biochem/Micro 917 (Regulation of Gene Expression Advanced Seminar journal club) will be held virtually via Webex. A link …
New postdoc and research intern
Michael Engstrom recently joined our lab as a postdoctoral researcher and James Liu has joined as a research intern. Welcome!
Farewell to Jess and Kayley
Jess Vera and Kayley Janssen left our lab at the end of October. Jess has taken a new position in the Center for High Throughput Computing in the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, and Kayley accepted …
Welcome to Michael Wolfe!
Michael Wolfe has joined our lab as a postdoctoral researcher. He comes to us from Peter Freddolino’s lab at the University of Michigan. Welcome!
Welcome to Balendra!
Balendra Sah has joined our group as a postdoctoral researcher. Welcome!
Manuscript on RNA polymerase clamp movements published online
A paper based on Michael Bellecourt’s thesis work was published online in the Journal of Molecular Biology today. Congratulations! The full text is available here (link opens in new tab): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2019.01.003
Manuscript on the elemental mechanism of transcriptional pausing published online
Our lab’s paper on the elemental mechanism of transcriptional pausing was published online in eLife today. Congratulations to Jason, Tatiana, and Rachel! The full text is available here (link opens in new tab): https://elifesciences.org/articles/40981
Welcome to Sherry Cao!
Xinyun (Sherry) Cao has joined our group as a postdoctoral researcher. Welcome!
Farewell to Tatiana and Daniel
New opportunities await Tatiana and Daniel in San Diego. We will miss you!