So this happened 😭 Thank you so much HHMI for this beautiful opportunity. Thank you just as much GB for being a truly amazing & supportive PI! I am eternally grateful. Thank you from the bottom of my heart 💙

Bit of good news to end the week---and a big big thank you to everyone who helped make this possible, especially all members of our lab past and present, mentors, letter writers, colleagues, friends+family.

I haven't posted much on ye olde bird app recently, but doing my best to make up for it with some BIG NEWS... Introducing DNA O-MAP, a new technology developed with Devin Schweppe for determining the molecular composition of specific genomic loci 🧵 1/25 biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

🥳Congratulations to biochemistry Ph.D. student Alexandra Turmon from the Keriann Backus group for being awarded a prestigious Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award Individual Predoctoral Fellowship! Physical Sciences UCLA Learn more: chemistry.ucla.edu/news/graduate-…

Congrats James W. Checco Keriann Backus and Michael Booth on winning this year's ICBS rising star award in chemical biology. Still time to register to hear them speak about their exciting research! chemical-biology.org/page/ICBS2024