My job is just… lab

After our historic strike vote, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai committed to respond to our economic proposals on Friday (9/29). Join us this Thursday (9/28) at 12pm for an Informational Picket to show Sinai that they must provide a real response to our demands! #StrikeReady #FairContractNow

EXCITED TO CELEBRATE #FBIat15? W/ introduction by Dr. Sarah Millar, Dr. Nan Yang presents “Neuronal Autophagy & Schizophrenia: Explorations through Human Stem Cell-Derived Models”. INTERESTING & EXCITING, this presentation is NOT TO MISS! LEARN MORE ➡️ tinyurl.com/2dn9bknk

Awesome promo video for Nan Yang and the lab!! Fun to see some of my neuron staining getting their time in the spotlight too💚

I’m incredibly proud to share the major effort of my thesis work live on bioRxiv!!

Our strike Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai begins in 3 days! The picket line starts at 9 am, followed by our Kick-Off Rally at E 99th and Madison Ave at 10 am, featuring NYC elected and community allies. Please join us if you can! ✊

After a 12-day strike we have reached a tentative agreement with Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai! This is a massive achievement and would not have been possible without years of efforts by hundreds of postdocs and our incredible allies who stood with us ✊🏽 #1u

📣 Are you an undergrad student from disadvantaged backgrounds and/or with limited research opportunities? Are you interested in #autism research? 🧠🐁🧬🧫 ‼️Apply by March 1st to join us this summer with AMAZING mentors (including Georgia Panagiotakos, Brian Sweis, Xuran Wang)👇

So excited my blog post has been published! My thesis work on DDX3X Syndrome and my experience with a sibling on the spectrum inspired me to write about the intersection of sex, gender, and ASD

Grateful to have been selected for my first travel award and first conference talk at #MPA2024! Such an amazing lineup of speakers in an absolutely beautiful setting 🌴

Out today! A collaborative work with ⁦Zhenyu Yue⁩ and Junmin Peng’s groups by our outstanding student Xiaoting Zhou. nature.com/articles/s4146…

Our new paper with Nan Yang is out today !!! mdpi.com/1422-0067/25/1… Sarah Williams Rutgers CABM

After more a year of legal delays caused by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, the NLRB has dismissed Sinai's claim that we are not workers and ordered an election date! Keep an eye out for more information in the coming days ✊ #WeAreWorkers #1u

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I am thrilled to leverage functional genomics to uncover somatic mosaic variants that impact schizophrenia risk genes as part of this collaborative work Science Magazine ! 1/2 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

🌠Cosmos in a Dish🌃Shall I compare thee to a nighttime sky? Sarah Williams' (Sarah Williams) image compares human stem-cell derived neurons (top left, bottom right) to images of a night sky (bottom left, top right). Awe inspiring! VOTE for #ArtoftheBrain Image #13 Most💫💓s wins!

I’m so proud and beyond thrilled to share the final product of my thesis Friedman Brain Institute now published nature! Here, we explored the complex functional impact of rare neurexin-1 deletions across human glutamatergic and GABAergic neurons! nature.com/articles/s4158…

Excited for my first public lecture on my thesis work 🧬🍻

At the 17th annual #FriedmanBrainInstitute neuroscience retreat, we heard from a host of speakers who had the opportunity to share work & speak about special neuroscience-related topics. The #CaiLab's Dr. Zachery Pennington & #YangLab's Sarah Williams won awards for Best Talk.