News

We are excited to announce the addition of new members to our lab this month and next month!

Welcome to our two new postdocs, Chong (Simon) Chu and Yanmei Dou, who will be arriving in the next coming weeks. Simon earned his PhD in computer science and engineering at...

See the news release from Harvard Medical School and the news article on ScienceDaily.

In collaboration with the Roberts laboratory, we have published three complementary papers in Nature Genetics (Wang X et al, Mathur R et al) and Nature Communications (Alver BH et al). We have...

On January 27th, members of DBMI celebrated Peter’s promotion to tenure as a Professor of Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School. He has been a pioneer in the field of bioinformatics and has been a great mentor to many. For the full story and pictures, read the news article featured on the...

A belated congratulations to the former lab members Alice Lee and Lixing Yang, who have left to start their own laboratories in January! Alice has gone on to the Division of Genetics and Genomics at Boston Children’s Hospital and will be appointed as an asssistant professor at Harvard Medical School. Lixing...

The lab has quickly grown over the past few months with the addition of several new members. In September, Geoff joined us from Mario de Bono’s lab in Cambridge (UK). In October, Anna joined us as the project coordinator after working as a coordinating paralegal at Fragomen Worldwide. In January, Giorgio...

In January, some members of the lab enjoyed a fun day trip to the Gunstock Mountain Resort. It was a beautiful day for skiing and snowboarding! Below are some pictures from the trip:

Pictured (left to right): Alice Lee, Isidro Cortes, Geoff Nelson, Daniel Kwon, Craig Bohrson,...

We have had several new people joining the lab in the past few months. In February, Dhawal joined us from Peter Becker’s lab in Munich and Su joined us from Shirley Liu’s lab at Tongji University/Dana-Farber. In April, Tiziana joined us from the University of Padova in Italy; Vince joined us...

Isidro Cortes and Max Sherman joined the lab in January. Isidro comes from Institut Pasteur in Paris, where he applied machine learning methods to modeling of biochemical compounds. Max comes after finishing his master’s degree in statistics at the University of Cambridge and a brief stint in NYC. Also, a belated...

Soo’s work with the Hochedlinger laboratory at MGH on this question is published in Nature Biotechnology. A press release from the Harvard Stem Cell Institute.