The sun is out for Day 3 of #Stemgastro24. Many exciting talks to look forward to with the poster awards & gala dinner this evening 🕺💃

I am excited to announce that I have accepted a tenure track Assistant Professor position at the Yale Stem Cell Center and the Comparative Medicine department at the Yale Medical School.

Subepithelial mesenchyme behaves like a dewetting fluid to pattern and fold the intestinal epithelium, initiating the formation of villi Cell Zev Gartner Ophir Klein Tyler Huycke cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

🚨🫧💧Online now in Cell, we define a mechanism that generates patterned curvature at tissue interfaces to begin building mammalian intestinal villi. Zev Gartner Ophir Klein Full text available here: cell.com/cell/fulltext/… Previous🧵👇with some splashy videos💧🫧

Ditto!

Tyler Huycke Ophir Klein Cell Zev Gartner Congratulations Tyler Huycke Ophir Klein Zev Gartner on this amazing work. Exciting to see it out

Thanks for the invitation Alfonso Martinez Arias - I really enjoyed the visit!

Scientists at multiple institutions, including #CSGuerinChildrens, have identified the critical first steps in digestive system development, which happens in the womb. This breakthrough could lead to new treatments for digestive disorders. More below. cedars-sinai.org/newsroom/scien…

Excited to share our new paper PLOS Genetics that reveals how Shh signaling promotes myosin II activity to regulate tooth morphogenesis in mice! doi.org/10.1371/journa…

I am very honored to receive the Alexander M. Cruickshank lecture award from the GRC. Thanks a lot ⁦Kim Jensen⁩ and ⁦Ophir Klein⁩ for nominating me. I am very grateful to the past and present members of my lab of making the great work that have been recognized

Saying goodbye to this view after a week packed with exciting science and inspiring interactions at the epithelial stem cells & niches #GRC 🤩 Thank you Kim Jensen & Ophir Klein for putting together such an outstanding meeting!

This could be you? We are looking for a new PI in our core funded research center I Copenhagen.

Very excited that our site for XLHED prenatal treatment has just opened at Cedar Sinai! ⁦National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias⁩ nfed.org/blog/xlhed-cli…

Great to have a chance to catch up with 2 terrific lab alumni Jimmy Hu and Amnon, and to hear about the work they are doing together studying rodent dentition! Also thanks to Taika Waititi for excellent help with the photography

I'm enjoying attending this meeting for the first time!

Congrats to Ameera Haque on a great job presenting her PhD work on Friday!