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Laura Landweber

@landweberlab

Scientist | solo mom to 3 amazing girls | occasional chocolatier | aficionado of microbial eukaryotes with scrambled genomes | views my own

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linkhttps://www.biochem.cumc.columbia.edu/research-0 calendar_today13-06-2019 16:33:10

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events.columbia.edu/go/tom_maniati… A fantastic scientific symposium in NYC in honor of a fantastic scientist: Please join us in person at the Forum on May 12!

events.columbia.edu/go/tom_maniati… A fantastic scientific symposium in NYC in honor of a fantastic scientist: Please join us in person at the Forum on May 12!
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Great to see a 1919 citation to work at Columbia. ⁦Jenn Cremins⁩ Yes that’s 1919! ⁦⁩ Fantastic #chromatin symposium yesterday at ⁦⁦Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons⁩ Precision Medicine

Great to see a 1919 citation to work at Columbia. ⁦<a href="/CreminsLab/">Jenn Cremins</a>⁩ Yes that’s 1919! ⁦⁩ Fantastic #chromatin symposium yesterday at ⁦⁦<a href="/ColumbiaPS/">Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons</a>⁩ Precision Medicine
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Read our profile of PhD Biology student Matt Walker as he prepares to star in Love + Science, a play based on the real-life story of CU grad students in the '80s working to crack the code of HIV/AIDS. gsas.columbia.edu/news/biology-p…

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New Play by Columbia Scientist Explores Early Days of HIV Epidemic. Written by Dr. David J. Glass, Adjunct Professor of Department of Genetics and Development at Columbia University. cuimc.columbia.edu/news/new-play-…

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the secret to a strong endowment? Get thousands of people to pray for it. Surprised Princeton asked all students & parents to recite this at opening exercises. Made some uncomfortable. Could add grants and prizes. Pre-tenure I thought that sacrificial courage meant work all night

the secret to a strong endowment? Get thousands of people to pray for it. Surprised Princeton asked all students &amp; parents to recite this at opening exercises. Made some uncomfortable. Could add grants and prizes. Pre-tenure I thought that sacrificial courage meant work all night
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Because of the wait for an FY24 budget from Congress, NASA JPL will be forced to lay off 530 employees. jpl.nasa.gov/news/jpl-workf…

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Exciting discussions on piRNA biology: thank you for organizing, Martine, Severine, Ramesh, and ⁦Dr. Julie Claycomb⁩! It was wonderful seeing you all! ⁦Alexei Aravin⁩ ⁦@ketting_rene⁩ ⁦Laura Landweber⁩ ⁦@juliusbrennecke⁩ ⁦ZamoreLabUMass⁩

Exciting discussions on piRNA biology: thank you for organizing, Martine, Severine, Ramesh, and ⁦<a href="/farmgirlphd/">Dr. Julie Claycomb</a>⁩! It was wonderful seeing you all! ⁦<a href="/AlexeiAravin/">Alexei Aravin</a>⁩ ⁦@ketting_rene⁩ ⁦<a href="/LandweberLab/">Laura Landweber</a>⁩ ⁦@juliusbrennecke⁩ ⁦<a href="/zamore_lab/">ZamoreLabUMass</a>⁩
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Congrats Blake et al.! Ā Programmable break-and-repair RNA editingĀ is nicely reminiscent of the original guide RNA-mediated RNA editing in trypanosomes by U insertion and deletion, where "guide" RNAs all began: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1688737/