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October 14, 2019

Nick has a new paper!

The latest paper from the graduate work of our newest postdoc, Nikhil Parekh, is out in PLoS Pathogens. In it, he describes a novel mechanism of type 1 IFN induction and its role in protection against Vaccinia virus. read it here!

August 29, 2019

Congratulations, Lindsey!

Hats off to our newest graduate student for receiving the Cellular and Molecular Biology Training Grant!

July 18, 2019

Felicitous Fellowship Funding News

Congratulations to Megan, our MCB/MSTP student, for being awarded an F31!

July 1, 2019

New Lab Members!

Welcome to our new postdoc, Nick Parekh, who we are welcoming back to the west coast from Penn State. Welcome also to our new Immunology graduate student, Lindsey Warner, who officially joined the lab!

May 17, 2019

Congratulations to Dr. Burleigh!

Dr. Katie Burleigh gave a wonderful thesis defense today, focusing on her work, [part of] which can be found here!

April 5, 2019

Congratulations, Joanna!

Joanna passed her general exam today with flying colors, officially becoming a PhD candidate!

April 3, 2019

The SIDSP on bioRxiv

Katie’s paper describing a STING-independent DNA sensing pathway mediated by DNA-PK in human cells is up on bioRxiv. Congrats, Katie! https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/587501v1

January 30, 2019

Midwinter Conference Poster Prizes!

Congratulations to Joanna for winning the Pierre Cairs Excellence in Research Award, and to Megan for winning a Young Investigator Travel Award with their posters at the Midwinter Conference of Immunology in Asilomar!

August 16, 2018

Hello and Goodbye

Welcome to Emily, our new postdoc who comes to us from the Kohli Lab at UPenn. And good luck to Kelly, who is finishing her rotation and begins the medical school portion of her training next week!