Johnson Lab 2021 updates

Wow so it has been quite the year. So much so that this is the first update and it is extensive so hang on for a whirlwind tour of the events that stand out the most

February 2021 - Lab relocated to a new space due to a ceiling flood. Amazing job by the team wadding through the debris and getting us moved in no time.

April 2021 - Liz is named a CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar in the Humans and the Microbiome Program!

May 2021 - Janine Comrie joins the lab from the Graduate Field of Nutrition. She will study how dietary long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids interact with the gut microbiome. Welcome Janine!

May 2021 - Min-Ting successfully passes her A-exam! Honored to have our first official PhD candidate in the lab.

May 2021 - Dr. Henry Le moves to become a research scientist at Hexagon in sunny Palo Alto, CA. We will miss you Henry!

June 2021 - The lab is back to our home sweet home - Biotech 303. Glad to be back and thankful for an amazing lab and all the people who facilitated the massive amount of work it took to restore the space.

August 2021 - The lab is awarded an equipment grant from NIH NIGMS for a flow cytometer to continue to develop the BOSSS methodology. Thankful and excited to ramp up the efforts on this project.

September 2021 - BOSSS is featured as the Technology of the Month in Trends in Biochemical Sciences. Congratulations to Min-Ting for an excellent write up and to Henry for all his hard work on this project.

October 2021 - Liz delivers the 2021 NIH NIGMS Judith Greenberg Early Career Lecture - “Looking for Lipids in all the right places”

October 2021 - Paula Banuelos and Maya Craig from the graduate field of Biomedical and Biological Sciences are rotating in the lab. Welcome Paula and Maya!

December 2021 - Paula joins the lab. Welcome Paula!