Category: Grant

Congratulations to Gabby Gentile (Jimena Giudice lab), who was awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.   Please also see our page on Grants to GMB Students.

Congratulations to the following GMB students who were recognized with Honorable Mention in the Graduate Research Fellowship competition from the National Science Foundation: Jeanne-Marie McPherson (Bob Duronio and Dan McKay labs) Victoria Parsons (Karen Mohlke lab) Alexis Stutzman (Jill Dowen and Dan McKay labs) Carolyn Turcotte (Jeff Sekelsky lab)

Brea Hampton (co-mentored by Mark Heise and Marty Ferris) was selected to receive a Gilliam Fellowship for Advanced Study from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The goal of the program is “to increase the diversity among scientists who are prepared to assume leadership roles in science, particularly as college and...

Kia Perez-Vale (Mark Peifer lab) was awarded an NRSA F31 fellowship from NIH’s National Institute for General Medical Sciences. Kia’s project is titled “Defining the molecular mechanisms underlying apical-basal polarity establishment and morphogenesis.”  (Photo: Kia received the funding notification while participating in the Gordon Research Conference on Cell Contact and...

Congratulations to Eliza Thulson (Doug Phanstiel lab), who was awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. Please also see our page on Grants to GMB Students.

Congratulations to Hannah Wiedner (Jimena Giudice lab), who was awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. Please also see our page on Grants to GMB Students.

Lauren Donoghue (Samir Kelada lab) was awarded an NRSA F31 fellowship from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.Lauren’s project is titled, “Genetic and Longitudinal Analysis of Airway Remodeling.” Please also see our page on Grants to GMB Students.

Congratulations to Nicole Arruda (Jill Dowen lab), who was awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.  Nicole’s project is titled, “Cis-Regulatory Elements Connect Gene Expression and Genome Organization.” Please also see our page on Grants to GMB Students.

Congratulations to Allyson Roberts (Bob Goldstein lab), who was awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.  Allyson’s project is titled, “Investigating the relationship between cell fate specification and shape change during development.” Please also see our page on Grants to GMB Students.

Congratulations to Matt Niederhuber (Dan McKay lab), who was awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.  Matt’s project is titled, “Temporal Control of Enhancer Decommissioning.” Please also see our page on Grants to GMB Students.

Adele Musicant (Tony Amelio lab) was awarded an NRSA F31 fellowship from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. Adele’s project is titled, “The Role of CRTC1/MAML2-Mediated Interactions with CREB and MYC in Defining the Cellular Heterogeneity of Salivary Tumors. Please also see our page on Grants to GMB...

Seven students were selected for appointment to the Genetics NIGMS T32 training grant (GM007092-43): Sarah Brnich (advisor Jonathan Berg) Megan Fabry (advisor Dale Ramsden) Kira Glynn (advisor Bob Goldstein) Brea Hampton (advisors Mark Heise and Marty Ferris) Megan Justice (advisor Jill Dowen) Katie Metz (advisor Doug Phanstiel) Matt Niederhuber (advisor...