The postbaccalaureate class of 2025 present their research to faculty and their peers and conclude their 2 years in the program on May 20, 2025. Congratulations!
2025 DCBRM Postbaccalaureate Symposium

The postbaccalaureate class of 2025 present their research to faculty and their peers and conclude their 2 years in the program on May 20, 2025. Congratulations!
Danielle (Class of ’25) shared her research at the 14th Annual Hope Center Retreat at WashU School of Medicine on May 13, 2025.
Danielle (Class of ’25) shared her research at Cell Bio 2024 in San Diego on December 17, 2024.
Xinhang (Class of ’26) shared her research at Washington University School of Medicine Diabetes Day on November 7th, 2024. She is nearing a first-author paper on her exciting work.
Katerina (Class of ’26) was awarded a travel award for the Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP) meeting on September 16th-17th in Bethseda, Maryland. She presented a poster of her work within the Dr. Sanjay Jain lab.
Sarah Stamp (Class of ’24) proudly presented her research at the 2023 European Zebrafish Society Conference in Krakow, Poland.
Alvin Randall (Class of ’23) proudly presented his research at the 2023 European Zebrafish Society Conference in Krakow, Poland.
Julianna Determan of the 2023 class presented a poster titled “Patient stem cell-derived models of brain development with pathogenic DNMT3A mutation exhibit altered physiology, growth, and function” at ISSCR. She also participated in her first publication “Regulation of human coritcal interneuron development b the chromatin remodeling protein CHD2” in Scientific Reports.
Madeline Ryan presented a poster at the joint meeting of the Society for Developmental Biology and the Pan-American Society for Evolutionary Developmental Biology in Vancouver, Canada on July 17-20, 2022. The title of the poster is, “An adhesion code coordinates precise pattern formation and proper morphogenesis of the zebrafish neural tube”.
Hunter Yamada (Mokalled Lab) presented a poster at the Midwest Zebrafish Conference on May 20-22. “Molecular and genetic tracing of progenitor cells during innate spinal cord repair”
Congratulations to Anna who is a co-author on a publication from the Gutmann lab in STAR Protocols, titled “Generation of human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cerebral organoids for cellular and molecular characterization.” 2022 Feb 8;3(1):101173.
Michelle’s abstract titled “Creating a Transgenic Mouse Model to Study the Role of FGF21 in Insulin-Mediated Pseudoacromegaly” has been selected for an oral presentation at the Pediatric Endocrine Society meeting on April 28-May 1. Congrats Michelle!
Congratulations to Mason who is a co-author on a pre-print from the Millman lab, “Multiomic profiling defines cell fate plasticity of in vitro-derived islets.” bioRxiv