Lab News
2025
Happy birthday, Belle!
Happy birthday, Nadia!
Huge congratulations to Yusuke on receiving the Uehara Memorial Foundation Fellowship!
Celebrating spring with a Hanami picnic in the Duke Gardens
Celebrating spring with a Hanami picnic in the Duke Gardens
Meeting our newest future lab partner!!! Congratulations Akankshi and Aydin!
Yusuke presents his poster at SDB
Nadia presents her poster at SDB
Happy birthday and a major congratulations to Kira for being awarded an F32 grant!
Kira presents her poster at West Coast SDB
Jiacheng presents a talk at the annual Cell Biology department retreat!
Kira and Nadia presented posters and won lab olympics at the annual department retreat!
Belle gave her first presentation at Duke Zebrafish Meeting!
A HUGE WELCOME to our newest lab member Vishank! Thanks for hiking to see the beautiful NC fall colors with us.
Welcome to our rotation students, Isabella and Sam! Thanks for dressing up as Nerds with us!
Celebrating our rotation student, Isabella's, birthday!!!
Had a wonderful labsgiving potluck!
Yusuke presenting his work at ASCB Cell Bio 2025 in Philadelphia!
Jiacheng presenting a poster at ASCB Cell Bio 2025 in Philadelphia!
2024
Happy bithday, Nadia!
Sierra, Nadia, and Erica enjoying the solar eclipse!
Congratulations to Jiacheng for passing his prelim!
Congratulations to Nadia for passing her prelim!
Happy bithday, Sierra!
Congratulations to Erica on presenting her senior thesis!
A massive congrats to Erica for graduating with her undergraduate degree from Duke this weekend! We'll miss you, and we wish you luck with your next steps!
Huge congratulations to Sierra on her acceptance to the Integrated Toxicology and Environmental Health program at Duke. We will miss you in lab!
Happy belated birthdays to Yusuke, Jiacheng, and Akankshi!
Jiacheng presenting at the annual Cell Biology departmental retreat
Nadia presenting at the annual Cell Biology departmental retreat where she won best graduate student talk!
Cell Biology departmental retreat- bar social
A rejuvenating hike during the Cell Biology departmental retreat!
Jiacheng presenting at QLS
Celebrating our paper's acceptance with Yusuke and Sierra!
Celebrating our paper's acceptance with Yusuke and Sierra!
Welcoming our rotation students Newt, Christine, and Khaliun! Thanks for celebrating our department Halloween dressed as mad scientists with us!
Celebrating Newt, Christine, and Khaliun's successful rotation with a lab dinner!
Jiacheng and Yusuke at ASCB where they both presented posters
Yusuke presenting a talk at ASCB
2023
Happy birthday, Nadia!
Having fun at our early morning lab hike!
Having fun at our early morning lab hike!
Post hike Sunday brunch at Guglhupf bakery
Visiting Duke's "Art of a Scientist" exhibit during Gouri's visit to Durham!
Closing Gouri's visit to Durham with a lab dinner
Sierra presenting at the Duke Cell Biology departmental retreat
Yusuke presenting at the Duke Cell Biology departmental retreat
Lab dinner following Yusuke and Sierra's presentations at the Duke Cell Biology departmental retreat
Happy birthday, Jiacheng!
Holliday Lab Potluck
Holliday Lab Potluck
February 13, 2023
Welcome to Nadia Eliora from DSCB who is joining us for her 4th rotation!
January 9, 2023
Welcome to Jiacheng Wang, and Jessica Zhang, two CMB students who are joining us for their 3nd rotation!
September 27, 2022
Congratulations to Yusuke Mori, PhD on receiving the JSPS overseas research fellowship for Postdoctoral researchers! His project is on the analysis of mechano-chemical roles of the extracellular matrix in tissue morphogenesis.