Erica officially joins the lab as a graduate student!
Author: wjennifer
Rachel’s paper is preprinted! (Links to an external site)
What a whirlwind! We discover how the centriolar triplet microtubules help to enforce robust centriole architecture. A tour de force by Rachel, Lingyi, and Kate in the lab, collaborating with Ljiljana Milenkovic and Tim Stearns.
Jenn’s advice for undergrads (Links to an external site)
It’s okay to fail. It’s okay to not know what you are doing. Be open to new opportunities. Throw yourself 100% into the things that excite you. More at: https://biology.wustl.edu/news/faculty-spotlight-assistant-professor-jennifer-wang
Farewell lunch for Lingyi
Goodbye Lingyi, we’ll miss you! All the best for your new adventure
We are excited to host Dr. Geraldine Seydoux
Great to see Geraldine in St. Louis at WashU!
The Wang lab attends ASCB!
Rachel presents our poster and we catch up with friends!
Jenn gives a talk at WashU Biochemical Evenings (hosted by WashU Med BMB)
Thanks for the opportunity!
Jenn gives a talk at the University of Missouri – St. Louis
Thanks for the invite and great scientific discussions!
The Wang lab and collaborators win an internal SPEED grant!
We thank the Dean of Arts and Sciences and the review committee, and are excited to start this project!
Jenn gives a talk at EMBO Centrosomes 2023 in Istanbul
Thanks to the organizers for the invite and for the fantastic meeting!
Jenn gives talk at the University of Montana
Thank you to Katya Voronina for hosting! What a great day of science!
Welcome, Kate!
Kate Hemsworth is a first year undergraduate in the lab. Welcome, Kate!
Welcome, Erica!
Erica Biven from DBBS/Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology joins us for a rotation! Welcome, Erica!
Jenn wins the ORAU Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award!
We thank ORAU, Washington University, and the Department of Biology for their generous support! Excited to start the project that this award will fund! Link: https://www.orau.org/news/releases/2023/powe-research-grants-awarded-to-junior-faculty.html
Our collaboration with the Cyert lab on calcineurin at centrosomes and cilia is published
Congrats to all!
Jenn gives talk at WashU School of Medicine – Department of Genetics
Thanks for the invitation! It was a lot of fun
Welcome, Lingyi!
Lingyi Xu is our new research assistant. Welcome, Lingyi!
Welcome, Madison!
Madison Stringer from DBBS/Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology joins us for a rotation! Welcome, Madison!
Welcome, Wendy!
Wendy Contreras is an undergraduate researcher in the lab, joining us from the EnTER program. Welcome, Wendy!
Jenn gives talk at WashU School of Medicine – Cell Biology & Physiology
Great to meet with colleagues at the medical school!