October 20, 2023
Ben Walters' article on the regulation of KDM6A in spermatogenesis and implications for epigenetic inheritance is online today in Biology of Reproduction. Read it here. Congrats Ben!
Lab News
June 15, 2023
Aushaq Malla's second paper is out today showing that DOT1L selectively drives production of major satellite repeat transcripts, thus indirectly sustaining heterochromatin via its function as a transcriptional activator. See the exciting story here.
May 12, 2023
Aushaq Malla's beautiful story showing that the histone methyltransferase DOT1L is necessary for histone-to-protamine replacement during spermatogenesis is out in Development. See it here. Don't forget to see the complementary work from the Wang and Cocquet labs, out at the same time, here and here.
September 15, 2022
Our work led by Kim Griffin, Ben Walters and Haixin Li is out today in Genome Research. The Argonaute AGO2 acts at the time of transcription to (positively) tune a transcript's probability of being translated. See the whole story here.
September 1, 2022
Congratulations to awesome postdoc Aushaq Malla for winning the Best Postdoc Poster award at the 2022 Yale Genetics Retreat!
June 14, 2022
Lab dinner at Kasbah Garden Cafe to celebrate lots of great lab news and new people! Especially welcome to PhD student Rachel and undergrads Ketty, Kenny, and Daniyal.
April 29, 2022
Our awesome undergrad Lauren is graduating! She gave a great talk (top, with mentor Kira) and poster.
April 7, 2022
Our lab's first PhD! Huge congratulations to Dr. Griffin for a fabulous defense today!
February 8, 2022
We have a new postdoc: welcome to Shubhangini!
November 19, 2021
We have two new official Ph.D. candidates :). Congrats to Shannon and Delaney for passing their quals today!