Welcome Scott, Our Newest Graduate Student!
Scott has joined our lab from the Biophysics department as our newest graduate student.
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Riki is joining us after having recently completed his PhD at Osaka University in Japan.
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Jordan Valgardson - a first year student in our home department of Chemical and Systems Biology is now officially rotating in the lab. He's leveling up his Single-Molecule Skills already and we look forward to getting some science done together in the next 2 months.
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Travis Lantz from Chemical and Systems Biology is starting a 2-month stint in our lab as a visiting student. He will be working with Linda to purify fluorescent proteins for some proof-of-principle experiments. In the meantime they are battling the cloning gremlins. Hang in there Travis!
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Luke Lynch from the Biochemistry PhD program will be spending the next 10 weeks studying how the replicative CMG helicase is regulated during replication stress - and we couldn't be more excited!
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Our microscope is up and running and we can see individual DNA molecules! Next stop - real-time imaging of single replicative helicases by KERHMIT!
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After almost a month of delivery mishaps, various delays and a heroic effort by Linda and Taylor, our ultra-efficient -80C freezer is here. Time to ship our samples in from the Walter Lab at Harvard Medical School!
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Our Nikon Eclipse Ti2 with PerfectFocus, motorized TIRF angle control, and dual EMCCD configuration is up and running! We're still running some tests and optimizing alignment, but we're only days away from doing real experiments :)
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Today we officially moved into the temporary lab space on the 1st floor of Beckman. This will be our home until spring 2020 when we can move to our permanent lab in CCSR.
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Linda Song joins the Chistol lab as a research scientist. Linda has a PhD in Biophysics from Harvard University where she studied bacterial chromosome organization using single-molecule microscopy.
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