Happening now! Come by poster #217 #AGBT #AGBT24

Amazing start to Day 3 of AGBT Meeting. It was great meeting you Kate Rubins ! #AGBT24 #AGBT

Extremely happy to receive the AGBT Next Gen Leadership award at the 2024 AGBT Meeting conference and share the stage with these wonderful scientists. #AGBT #AGBT24 Samira Asgari | سمیرا عسگری Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Mount Sinai Institute for Genomic Health Chad Hogan

This job can be pretty taxing some days, but those days pale when you see your trainees learn, thrive, and move toward their career goals. Congratulations Abhijith Biji and Chad Hogan #AGBT #agbt2024 #AcademicChatter

Congratulations to Postdoc Chad Hogan (Chad Hogan) and PhD student Abhijith Biji (Abhijith Biji) from Dr. Samira Asgari’s Lab (Samira Asgari | سمیرا عسگری) on receiving the AGBT Next Gen Leadership award and presenting their research at the AGBT 2024 general meeting. #AGBT #AGBT24 AGBT Meeting

🧬Mount Sinai Genetics is ranked #2 in NIH funding in #GeneticsResearch. Thanks to our faculty, staff, & collaborators for your invaluable contributions. Together, we're setting new benchmarks & improving patient care through our pioneering research in genetics and genomic sciences.

Huge congrats to Postdoc Chad Hogan Chad Hogan & PhD Student Abhijith Biji Abhijith Biji from the Samira Asgari | سمیرا عسگری lab on receiving the AGBT Next Gen Leadership Award 🌟 at the #AGBT2024 General Meeting in Orlando last week! Keep leading the way! #Genomics #NextGenLeaders AGBT Meeting

✨Trainee Award Spotlight✨ Asgari Lab's Chad Hogan (Chad Hogan) and Abhijith Biji (Abhijith Biji) received Advances in Genome Biology and Technology (AGBT Meeting) Next Gen Leadership Awards to attend the AGBT 2024 General Meeting earlier this month and present their work #AGBT24

Footage of me cleaning up a super-detailed 250,000+ participant Biobank survey. #phdlife

Congratulations to India's Astronaut Designates!🚀 Along with their astronaut training @ISRO, they are pursuing their MTech at IISc. Our faculty have been instructors for their ground training programme. We are proud to be associated w/ #Gaganyaan & wish them & @ISRO all success!

Done with 2nd year and the candidacy exam! I'm a PhD candidate now 🥳 #phdchat Mount Sinai Institute for Genomic Health Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Meet Abhijith Biji, one of our 2024 #AGBTGM Next Gen Leadership Award recipients! Applications for full-ride scholarships are NOW OPEN! 10 selected researchers get travel, lodging, & registration covered for AGBT’s 2025 General Meeting. Learn more: tinyurl.com/AGBT-GM-Applic…

I am at #ASHG24. On such a day, I can't help but feel dark, do I care that there is a new dataset out there or that we know more about the genetics of a disease? It feels like none of it matters. But it does, "Science is a candle in the dark." -Carl Sagan. Here are our candles:

Asgari Lab on Day 2 of #ASHG24 Samira Asgari | سمیرا عسگری Ashley Richardson

Starting strong in my 4th yr with two talks this Fall! I will discuss my latest findings on the human genetics of infectious diseases: 1. Cell Symposia: Precision genomics for human health in San Diego 2. Platform presentation at #ASHG25 in Boston Samira Asgari | سمیرا عسگری Mount Sinai Institute for Genomic Health

More #ASHG25 news! Just found out that I've been selected as a predoctoral finalist for the 2025 ASHG Trainee Research Excellence Award!! 🎉 Thankful for my PI Samira Asgari | سمیرا عسگری! Mount Sinai Institute for Genomic Health Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

I am beaming with pride 🤩 Well deserved Abhijith Biji! If you are going to #ashg25 make sure to attend Abhi’s talk and hear about our new findings on human genetic risk factors of infectious diseases.