
Young-Pearse Lab
@youngpearselab
The Young-Pearse lab focuses on the identification of the mechanistic causes of neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders. Account run by lab members.
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http://youngpearselab.bwh.harvard.edu/ 01-08-2012 21:57:26
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TYP-ers attended the BIGG meeting at UMass on Monday, and had a great time presenting talks and posters! PhD student Gizem TerzioÄźlu & postdoc Kellie gave amazing short talks, Master's student Emma Karp & postdoc Sarah Heuer, PhD got great poster traffic!






Shoutout to our lab at the ROSMAP meeting! Thanks David and the great team at Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center for a great meeting! 🎉 Sarah Heuer, PhD gave a great talk & won the Martha Ondrey Jr. Investigator Award 🏆 🧠Gizem Terzioğlu crushed it with her presentation on SHIP1 & the inflammasome!






Proud of our amazing postdoc Sarah Heuer, PhD 👏 who gave a fantastic talk today on her work leveraging stem cell models 🧫to examine the molecular and functional consequences of Alzheimer's disease genetic risk in microglia today as part of the BWH Neuroscience Seminar Series!



Highlights from our lab at the Keystone Symposia Neurodegeneration meeting! Sarah Heuer, PhD delivered an excellent talk on ABCA7 loss and microglial dysfunction in Alzheimer’s! Alex Lish presented a great poster on CLU and intercellular communication in Alzheimer’s!



Huge shoutout to our brilliant graduate student Gizem Terzioğlu for delivering a great HMS Neurobiology Pizza Talk! 🍕🧠She highlighted exciting insights into how SHIP1 shapes microglial function at the intersection of intracellular trafficking and immune response.


Huge congrats to Zack Murphy, selected as a 2025 Fujifilm Fellow at Harvard Medical School !! 🎉 The Fujifilm Fellowship Program fully funds PhD students doing groundbreaking work in the life sciences! Look out for big things ahead from Zack!
