Students in the lab have had a banner month for fellowships!

Rachel receives the Purdue University Cancer Center undergraduate research fellowship for Summer 2018
​Katelyn receives the Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship from the MCMP Department for Fall 2018
Libby receives the Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship from PULSe for the 2018-2019 school year.
Aktan receives the Purdue University Cancer Center SIRG graduate student fellowship for the 2018-2019 school year. 

Wow! Congratulations to everyone in lab for your awards of these competitive fellowships!

Katelyn's paper with Dr. Uma Aryal, director of the Purdue Proteomics Facility, describing methods for profiling nuclear complexes is published in Proteomics. Congrats!

Congrats Libby! 

Chad is a medicinal chemist with a recent PhD from Dr. Kyle Hadden's lab at UConn. Chad will be working on developing chemical strategies for inhibiting chromatin binding proteins. Welcome!

Aktan's paper characterizing a small SWI/SNF subcomplex defined by GLTSCR1/GLTSCR1L is in press at JBC. Congrats!

Sijie's work with the Krusemark and Hof Labs to develop robust metrics for DNA-encoded library selection parameters leads to some novel insights about selectivity for CBX7 and CBX8 chromodomain ligands. The paper is up online in SLAS Discovery. Congrats Sijie!

Aktan receives funding from the Purdue College of Pharmacy to travel to a conference this summer. Congratulations!

Libby and Katelyn's paper describing the utility of sequential salt extractions is published in JoVE. Congratulations!

Ben, a recent PhD graduate from the Biochemistry Department joined our lab as a postdoc to help develop and analyze genome-wide sequencing datasets. Welcome!

Emily (and the lab) receive a Career Development grant from the Department of Defense to use mouse models of renal cancer progression and metastasis for understanding a treating PBRM1 mutant renal cancers.