Dr. Adrienne Roeder was featured in the latest episode of InSDB’s “Behind The Bench” interview series, where she discusses her research into the intersection of patterning and morphogenesis in Arabidopsis development, and the value of bridging the gaps between science disciplines...
October 9, 2024
Dr. Megan Keller, graduate of the Doerr Lab, was awarded the CHIMID Fellowship, which offers postdoctoral scholars financial and professional development support to study host-microbe interactions. The Cornell Institute of Host-Microbe Interactions and Disease (CIHMID) is composed of researchers...
October 1, 2024
The 2024 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize will be awarded to Scott Emr and Wesley Sundquist for discovering the ESCRT pathway and revealing how it works. Defects in ESCRT function can lead to uncontrolled cell growth and tumor formation, contributing to cancer, neurodegeneration, and Parkinson’s...
September 23, 2024
A new paper from the Baskin lab (in collaboration with Smolka Lab and scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine) in Nature Cell Biology reports a system for mitosis-specific protein recruitment to the plasma membrane. The work was led by graduate student Xiaofu...
August 29, 2024
This recent article from the Baskin Lab introduces a method for direct visualization of phospholipid transport mechanisms within the cell, specifically between the plasma membrane and the endoplasmic reticulum. Special fluorescent markers allowed them to study the roles of lipid transfer proteins...
July 18, 2024
Roeder Lab alum Shuyao Kong has published an article in Nature Communications that investigates the role of the protein CUC1 in the relationship between developmental speed and robustness in Arabidopsis flower...
July 13, 2024
