Two Cell Bio postdocs receive fellowships January 30, 2025 Buyan Pan and Tajinder Ubhi have received American Heart Association and Helen Hay Whitney Fellowships
The Chouchani Lab establishes the human zinc-binding cysteine proteome. January 14, 2025 The human zinc-binding cysteine proteome (ZnCPT)
Farnung Lab uses cryo-EM to explain why H3K36me3 is found only in gene bodies January 13, 2025 Structural basis of H3K36 trimethylation by SETD2 during chromatin transcription
Recent Faculty Promotion: Ed Chouchani promoted to Professor January 9, 2025 Congratulations to Dr. Ed Chouchani, who was was recently promoted to Professor of Cell Biology (HMS) and Professor of Cancer Biology (DFCI)!
Lee Lab postdoc named Helen Gurley Brown Fellow December 9, 2024 Fatima Alghoul and Amy Lee have been named Helen Mentors/Fellows of the Helen Gurley Brown Presidential Initiative at Dana-Farber.
Lee Lab graduate student successfully defends dissertation December 2, 2024 Congratulations to Dr. Richard Han on his successful dissertation defense!
Two Haigis lab postdocs receive fellowships November 27, 2024 Zongyu Li and Ji Seul Han have received ACS and ADA fellowships
Brugge lab and collaborators use single-cell approaches to identify early cancer-like alterations in normal and high-risk breast epithelial cells November 25, 2024 Luminal breast epithelial cells of BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation carriers and noncarriers harbor common breast cancer copy number alterations
Finley and Shao Lab graduate students successfully defend dissertations November 20, 2024 Matthew Baird and Samantha Sedor successfully defended their dissertations recently.
Moazed Lab Discovers a New Mechanism for Parental Histone Recycling and Epigenetic Inheritance November 19, 2024 A replisome-associated histone H3-H4 chaperone required for epigenetic inheritance
Brugge Lab found new insights into hereditary cancer risk November 15, 2024 Brca1 haploinsufficiency promotes early tumor onset and epigenetic alterations in a mouse model of hereditary breast cancer.
Puigserver lab maps novel anti-diabetic metabolic routes that re-direct lactate and gluconeogenic carbon substrates to mitochondrial oxidation November 8, 2024 Design of anti-diabetic small molecules targeting selective protein lysine acetylation that inhibit liver glucose production through complete lactate oxidation
