News

Members of the DCIC (Data Coordination and Integration Center) traveled to San Diego for the Annual Meeting of the 4D Nucleome project. From the HMS group were curators Andy, Koray, Sarah, and Luisa; postdoctoral fellows Su Wang and Hu Jin; and co-leaders Burak and Peter. Peter gave a talk outlining the...

In the last few months, we had additional members joining our team! We’d like to welcome Hu Jin, Shannon Ehmsen, and Luisa Mercado!

Hu is a postdoc who joined us back in July. He received his PhD in Physics from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. In the park lab, he is...

We are excited to announce the addition of new members to our lab during the past couple of months.

A belated welcome to our newest Postdoc, Jinkuk Kim who joined us back in October of 2017. Jinkuk earned his PhD in Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics at MIT and worked as...

Happy Holidays from Park Lab! December 16, 2017

Park lab wishes everyone a happy holiday season and a happy new year!

Current members (Anna, Burak, Craig, Isidro, Jennifer, Joe–we missed you!)

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With alumni and families/significant others…

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Congratulations to Craig Bohrson, Alison Barton, and Daniel Kwon, three of the six co-lead authors of a recently published paper in Science, discussing the increased accumulation of mutations in neurons as people age. The paper was the result of a collaborative effort with the Walsh Lab of Boston Children’s Hospital. The...

Dr. Peter Park and Dr. Doga Gulhan were featured in an article in the Harvard Medicine Magazine last month, which describes their current work on the computational analysis of genomics data of cancer patients.

You can read the article here.

On October 13th, members of the Park lab went on the annual lab hiking trip. This year, they hiked the Welch and Dickey loop trail of the White Mountains in New Hampshire. This was the first New Englad hiking experience for many of our fellows who’ve come from abroad!

On August 25th, members of the Park Lab went down to Nantasket Beach in Hull, MA for a day of fun summer activities, including kayaking, paddle boarding, beach volleyball, and eating delicious seafood.

Some memorable moments from the trip are pictured below:

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Welcome, new members! June 19, 2017

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...