The NIH has selected Penn Medicine as one of 25 award recipients across 30 sites in the United States to serve as Impact of Genomic Variation on Function (IGVF) investigators, with Hao Wu serving as Principal Investigator. Congratulations Hao!
Liling Wan was recently awarded an NIH DP2 New Innovator Award for her work titled Illuminating Transcriptional Condensates Using an Integrated Approach. You can learn more here. Congratulations Liling!
Erica Korb was recently awarded an NIH DP2 New Innovator Award for her work titled The Epigenetic Encoding of Learning and Memory. You can learn more here. Congratulations Erica!
Jennifer Phillips-Cremins was recently awarded an NIH Director’s Pioneer Award for her work titled From 3D Genomes to Neural Connectomes: Higher-Order Chromatin Mechanisms Encoding Long-Term Memory. You can read more here. Congratulations Jenn!
George Burslem is the recipient of an NIH R35 MIRA grant. Congratulations George!
George Burslem has been awarded a 2021-2022 Leukemia Research Foundation grant. Read more here, and congratulations George!
Colin Conine has been selected as one of the 22 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences. Congratulations Colin!
Liling Wan has been selected as one of the five Pew-Stewart Scholars for Cancer Research. Congratulations Liling!
Marisa Bartolomei has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Congratulations Marisa!
Ken Zaret was elected as a 2021 fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Congratulations Ken!