News 2021

  • Good luck Yann!

    Friday, January 1, 2021

    We wish Yann well and all the best of luck in his new position and home! We will miss him very much!

  • Collaboration with Seykora Lab

    Friday, January 1, 2021

    Happy to take part in this collaboration with Seykora Lab looking at the earliest events in skin cancer and highlighted in Penn News.

  • Alex delivering a Zoom lecture

    Penn Skin Biology and Disease Research Center (SBDRC) retreat

    Thursday, March 11, 2021

    Alexandra shares her exciting work at the annual Penn Skin Biology and Disease Research Center (SBDRC) retreat!

     

  • Schematic from Experimental Dermatology review

    Congratulations, Gina!

    Thursday, April 1, 2021

    Gina's excellent review on epigenetics, metabolism, and skin cancer comes out in Experimental Dermatology!

MAY 2021: The lab submits its first preprint to BioRxiv after identifying a link between one of the biggest tumor suppressors in cancer biology (MLL4/KMT2D) and the emerging tumor suppressive programmed cell death pathway of ferroptosis!

 

JUNE 2021: First in-person lab happy hour in over a year! 

 

JUNE 2021: Congratulations to Alexandra on her fantastic review synthesizing all the latest work on the METTL3-m6A epitranscriptome in epithelial development and cancer in Genes !

 

JULY 2021: Congratulations to Gina on receiving her NIH F31!!!

 

JULY 2021: Congratulations to Eun for her review on epigenetic methyltransferases in skin cancer in Cancers !

 

SEPTEMBER 2021: Congratulations to Shaun on being awarded a F99/K00 award from NCI!

 

SEPTEMBER 2021: Welcome to Nina and Lory who will be rotating with us this semester!

 

SEPTEMBER 2021: Lab Phillies game!

 

SEPTEMBER 2021: Shaun presents at the Penn Epigenetics Institute Cancer and Metabolism Interest Group meeting

 

NOVEMBER 2021: Great science and fun at the Penn Epigenetics Institute Retreat at Citizens Bank Park!

 

DECEMBER 2021: Celebrating Shaun, Jonathan, and Amy's paper in Science Advances!

 

DECEMBER 2021: Lab holiday party and celebration of Shaun and Amy's final days in the lab!