Impactful words by Carolyn Bertozzi today on how diversity in her trainees enabled creativity, not playing by the rules, and ultimately the work that built the field of bioorthogonal chemistry. Diverse science leads to better science!

What if you could image cells in fixed tissue sections, choose which ones to sequence 🔬, and then return to the same cells after NGS? Light-Seq⚡️🧬: high-res spatial sequencing of cells in fixed tissue for directly linking imaging + NGS + protein stains! nature.com/articles/s4159…

I have to admit, the osteoclast is still my favorite cell 😍. Check out this new review I wrote with Charles O'Brien. @WashU_BMD WashU MRC annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10.114…

Hey @WUSTL grad students - apply to the Pivot 314 Fellowship! Aside from the great programming and paid internship, the small cohort size and monthly meetings give a unique opp to build a community of grad students from different disciplines. source.wustl.edu/2022/10/gradua…

Looking forward to this Friday's Avioli Musculoskeletal Research Seminar! Info: bit.ly/3ejT7tz @WashU_BMD,@WUSTLdbbs,WashU Ortho Research,WashU Biomedical Engineering,@dveislab

Hey WashU MRC - don’t forget about the Halloween Happy Hour today from 3:30-5pm on BJCIH 11. Get yourself a boo-scotti while supplies last.

Booscotti, ghost cupcakes, sorting hat cheese ball, and skeletal veggies were just a few of the snacks at the WashU MRC Halloween Happy Hour, along with pumpkin decorating 🎃! Thank you to the MRC Activities Committee for a fun Halloween event!

Breaking 🗞: The first Xeniums are heading out into the world! We can’t wait to see what insights they uncover. Want to level up your research? See how Xenium lets you map 100s of RNA targets with subcellular resolution & reserve yours today: 10xgen.com/3YaXhG6

Excited to share our latest systematic review & meta-analysis identifying blood-based biomarkers in peripheral neuropathy. Big thanks to a great team! Georgios Baskozos Miguel Molina Álvarez Melissa Kolski Annina Schmid

Normal body mass index = #healthy? Not always. “Normal weight obesity" is estimated to affect 0.3 to 1.8 billion worldwide where 'ideal' weight masks high % body fat, with⬆️risk of associated issues. Our recent paper uncovers a novel mechanism for why this may occur.🧵1/12

The past few months (and years, really) have been absolutely WILD. Still feels like this was just a costume I dressed up in for the day. So grateful for all the support I've had - personally and professionally - while WashU Biomedical Engineering WashU MRC @WashU_BMD WashU McKelvey Engineering @WUSTL.

When the Jimmy John’s-loving Managing Director has a birthday... Happy birthday, Matt Helms! A full BioGenerator Ventures team effort with mastermind Marsha King, Makenzie Norris, PhD, and the AgTech team covering diversion while we cut and taped #freakyfast. #jimmyjohns #birthday

2024 applications are open! Excellent opportunity to explore non-academic careers for PhDs. The Pivot 314 Program | Office of the Provost | Washington University in St. Louis provost.wustl.edu/vpge/graduate-…

New preprint out from the lab - great work by Alec Beeve in collaboration with Scheller Lab members and the Silva Lab WashU MRC Mohamed G. Hassan Nicole Migotsky, PhD