Congratulations to the Sarma lab for receiving a grant from the WW Smith Charitable Trust!
Listen to Shelley Berger talk about the epigenetic mechanisms of aging and longevity on this podcast recorded at the recent EMBO | EMBL Symposium: Metabolism Meets Epigenetics
Congratulations to the Wellen, Asangani, and Marmorstein labs for being awarded an AFCRI Discovery Pilot Grant for a collaborative project called “Probing the metabolism-epigenetics link as a therapeutic target in prostate cancer!
Montserrat Anguera has received a grant from the Lupus Research Alliance for her proposal “Targeting the inactive X for correcting dosage imbalances in lupus.” Congratulations Montserrat!
Brian Capell was awarded a grant from the Penn Abramson Cancer Center Head and Neck Cancer Center. Congratulations Brian!
The collaboration between the Vahedi lab and Dr. Joe Fraietta was funded by the Abramson Cancer Center and Institute for Biomedical Informatics for the application titled “Single-cell mapping of the epigenome and CAR-T integration site analysis in chronic lymphocytic leukemia” for the 2019 eCICE grant program. Congratulations to all involved!
Congratulations to Doris Wagner for receiving a grant from the NSF to study a putative PRC2 accessory protein with roles in stress response!
The Sarma lab was recently funded by the Basser Center for BRCA to investigate R-loop dynamics as an indicator of cancer vulnerability in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutant cancers. Congratulations!
The Capell lab recently received a $50,000 pilot grant from the NIEHS Penn Center for Excellence in Environmental Toxicology (CEET) to investigate the Role of Epigenetics and Enhancers in Ultraviolet (UVR) Induced Carcinogenesis. Congratulations!