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MCDB DISSERTATION DEFENSE SEMINAR: Please join us on Wednesday, June 12th, at 1 pm in BSB 1010 to celebrate Eshna Jash (Dr. Gyorgyi Csankovszki) and her work, “Developmental Regulators of Sex Determination and Dosage Compensation in C. elegans."

MCDB CHECKPOINT 2 SEMINAR: Join us Friday, June 14th, at 9 am in 3150 BSB for PhD candidate Wanjing Shi's (Dr. Morgan DeSantis) seminar, entitled “Investigating the Role of DISC1 in Dynein Regulation and Mitochondrial Transport.” See you there!

MCDB SUMMER SEMINAR: Join us Friday, June 14th, at 12 pm in 1010 BSB for a talk entitled "Molecular Physiology of Lysosomes" from Dr. Haoxing Xu (Zhejiang University), hosted by Dr. Ken Cadigan. We hope to see you there!

MCDB CHECKPOINT 2 SEMINAR: Join us tomorrow, Tuesday, June 25th, at 10 am in 5150 BSB for PhD candidate Sruti Pandey's (Dr. JK Nandakumar) seminar, entitled “Investigating Yeast Telomeric Double-Stranded-Single-Stranded Junction Protection Mechanisms.” See you there!

MCDB CHECKPOINT 2 SEMINAR: Join us Thursday, June 27th, at 2:30 pm in 5150 BSB for PhD candidate Claire Albright's (Dr. Ariangela Kozik) seminar, “Investigating the Adaptive Mechanisms of Prevotella melaninogenica to Oxygen Exposure in the Respiratory Tract.” See you there!

MCDB SUMMER SEMINAR: Join us this Thursday, June 27th, at 12 pm in 1640 Chemistry for a talk from Dr. Emily Dennis (HHMI Janelia Research Campus), hosted by Dr. Josie Clowney. We look forward to your company!

MCDB Horizons Summer Research Internship Mini-Poster Session: Join us in the BSB West Atrium this Thursday, July 11th, from 1-2 pm to celebrate the Horizons interns and their summer research. Refreshments will be served!

MCDB Summer Seminar Series: This Friday, July 12th, Dr. JK Nandakumar will be hosting Dr. Nicolle Rosa Mercado (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine) for an exciting seminar in 0420 CCCB from 12-1 pm. We hope to see you there!

MCDB Special Seminar: Please join us for a talk by Dr. Li-Jia Qu (Peking University), hosted by Dr. Libo Shan, at 10:30 am in BSB 5150 this Friday, July 12th. We hope you'll attend!

New from the Wierzbicki Lab Membrane association of active genes organizes the chloroplast nucleoid structure | PNAS pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

DISSERTATION DEFENSE SEMINAR: Please join us tomorrow, July 17th, at 10 am in BSB 1010 to celebrate Shree Padma Metur (Dr. Daniel Klionsky) and her work, “Surviving Starvation: Understanding the Role of RNA Binding Proteins in Regulating Autophagy During Nutrient Limitation.”

MCDB Summer Seminar Series: Join us this afternoon at 12 pm in 0420 CCCB for a talk from Dr. Andrea Cuentas-Condori (Yale University), hosted by Dr. Paul Kramer. We hope to see you there!

MCDB DISSERTATION DEFENSE SEMINAR: Please join us Wednesday, August 21st, at 3 pm in BSB 1010 to celebrate Bahaar Chawla (Dr. Gyorgyi Csankovszki) and her work, “Mechanisms of Chromosome-Wide Gene Regulation in Caenorhabditis elegans.”

MCDB's Kozik Honored by Microbiology Society | U-M LSA Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (MCDB) lsa.umich.edu/mcdb/news-even…

Was nice to hang out with MCDB Michigan and other University of Michigan alum at #ABRCMS ! If you're attending and looking to join a fantastic graduate program, please stop by their booth to learn more and pick up some swag I'll be there tomorrow afternoon too, come say hi to me

Excited to announce my new lab at MCDB Michigan opening Jan 2025! 🎉 We’ll study how cells work together to shape the GI tract, with ties to regeneration & disease. Hiring at all levels—esp. a research tech to help launch the lab! Info: huyckelab.org #DevBio #CellBio

Our new preprint is out! We found an essential role for glycolysis enzyme PyK in axon and synapse integrity. PyK-deficient motor neuron synapses degenerate, driven by the DLK kinase and SARM1. Work done with Monica Dus ✨ and Catherine Collins researchgate.net/publication/39…