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Wow! Huge Congratulations to Richard Phillips on this well-deserved recognition! 🎉🎉🎉

📢 JOB ALERT: Tvardovskiy Lab at Penn Epigenetics is hiring at all levels! Interested in chromatin biology, quantitative proteomics, or epigenetic modifications? Learn more about our research and apply at tvardovskiylab.org Please RT

Interested in pursuing your PhD in biochemistry, biophysics or chemical biology?! Come and join us at UPenn Dept of Biochem & Biophys! Our BBCB Graduate Group applications are open! Info here: med.upenn.edu/bgs/phd-applic…

📢We are excited to announce our finalists of the GOA Young TAD Award! Please join us on the 22nd of November to cheer on these emerging talents!🤩🤩🤩 Harshini Chandrashekar Penn Epigenetics Netrika Tiwari Univ of Hyderabad Dayna Challis University of Tasmania Evelyn Kabirova Institute of Cytology

Charlie Bond from the Lakadamyali lab @Melike_Lak defends his thesis tomorrow!

In a recent viewpoint for eLife - the journal, NIH's Jon Lorsch, Lawrence Tabak & Monica Bertagnolli explain why the agency remains committed to supporting basic science & research @NIHDirector elifesciences.org/articles/102368

Congratulations to Richard Phillips (University of Pennsylvania Neurology/ Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center/ Penn Epigenetics) on being named a 2024 National Cancer Institute #CancerMoonshotScholar! tinyurl.com/55x4hydx

Distinct H3K9me3 heterochromatin maintenance dynamics govern different gene programmes & repeats in pluripotent cells ft. Jingchao Zhang, Greg Donahue, Michael Gilbert, Tomer Lapidot, Dario Nicetto & Zaret Lab Institute for Regenerative Medicine Penn Epigenetics UPenn CDB nature.com/articles/s4155…

Congratulations to Arjun Raj, Professor in #PennBioengineering, who has been named the inaugural recipient of the Richard K. Lubin Professorship by Penn Engineering. Read more: bit.ly/4fCj4ik

Congratulations Harshini Chandrashekar 💐 Using human neurons homozygously-engineered with familial AD mutations, she found a role for miswired promoter-enhancer multi-loops in dysregulated excitatory and inhibitory gene expression programs BioRxiv: doi.org/10.1101/2024.0…

ft. Joyce Liu, Laura Pinheiro, Phuong Nguyen, Jack Drummond, Nivitha Murali, Prateek Sharma, Julianna Supplee, Mia Shiue, Steven Zhao, Aimee Farria, Ph.D., Christina Demetriadou, @WellenLab (Univ. of Pennsylvania Department of Cancer Biology), Paul Titchenell & Jaclyn Welles, PhD (UPenn Physiology) sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

ft. Jailynn Harke, Jeewon Lee, Son C. Nguyen, Staci Rakowiecki, Rebecca Yunker, Doug Epstein, Eric Joyce (Penn Genetics), Arian Arab, @Melike_Lak (Penn Epigenetics) & Siewert Hugelier (UPenn Physiology) Molecular Cell cell.com/molecular-cell…

#ICYMI: The Penn Medicine Biomedical Research Core Facilities Winter 2024 Newsletter is out now! Featuring important announcements + exciting updates from 3 of our incredible research core facilities tinyurl.com/z98jwdu6

ft. Katherine Alexander, Ruofan Charlie Yu Son Nguyen, Christine Faunce Hua Huang, Joan Lim, Catherine Li, Nicholas Biddle, Eric Joyce, Berger Lab Nicolas Skuli, Nathan Coffey, Brian Keith, Celeste Simon, Austin Good, Daniel Lee Ian Dardani & Arjun Raj Penn Epigenetics nature.com/articles/s4155…

Satellite DNA shapes dictate pericentromere packaging in female meiosis ft. Jennine Dawicki-McKenna, Ben Black (UPenn Dept of Biochem & Biophys), Damian Dudka, Xueqi Sun, Keagan Beeravolu & Michael Lampson (Penn Arts & Sciences) Penn Center for Genome Integrity Penn Epigenetics nature nature.com/articles/s4158…

Big congratulations to our MD/PHD student Alexandria O. Adigun on receiving a F31 award from NIGMS to "Illuminate the Molecular Mechanisms of Replication and Transcription Coordination" during zygotic genome activation and support her training.

Our spatial multi-omics technology that co-profiles five modalities is now published in Nature Methods Nature Methods! Huge thanks to Marek Bartosovic, Mingyao Li, and my amazing team, including postdoc Pengfei_Guo and PhD student Liran Mao! nature.com/articles/s4159…

New research out in Cell reveals how centromeric chromatin clearings demarcate the site of kinetochore formation ft. Kathryn Kixmoeller, Ekaterina Tarasovetc, Elie Mer, Yi-Wei Chang & Ben Black (UPenn Dept of Biochem & Biophys) Penn Center for Genome Integrity @ISBUPenn Penn Epigenetics sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Congrats to Dr. Shelley Berger on receiving AACR's Women in Cancer Research Charlotte Friend Lectureship, given annually for contributions to the field of cancer research and furthering the advancement of women in science. spr.ly/60172anCU

New paper alert! In collaboration with the Adrian Bracken and Brien labs in Molecular Cell we identify a specific PRC1 complex which is hijacked in #DMG to drive the malignant state. Lays the framework for a new therapeutic strategy! University of Pennsylvania Neurology Penn Epigenetics Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center