Congratulations to Michael for his new faculty position in the Department of Molecular Biology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Well done! His lab page is here.
Peter is a recipient of an HMS Young Mentor Award. (Seventeen in three categories were chosen from 481 nominees) link to HMS newsletter
We welcome two visitors to the lab: Guidantonio Malagoli Tagliazucchi, a graduate student from Modena, Italy (May-Nov), and Dr. Marc Streit from Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria (Aug-Oct).
Congratulations to Ruibin Xi, who will start a faculty position in the Center for Statistical Science at Peking University in the fall.
Congratulations to Alice and Michael for their forthcoming papers in Science and Molecular Cell, respectively.
The Park lab team, led by Nils Gehlenborg, wins one of the two Integrated Biology Research Grants from Agilent Technologies. Press release from Agilent
Congratulations to Peter Kharchenko, who was offered an assistant professorship at Harvard! He will be starting his own lab at CBMI in the fall.
Richard Park is a finalist in the Illumina iDEA Challenge for his structural variation viewer for whole-genome sequenicng data.
The modENCODE papers are out! Congrats to Peter Khachenko and the team for the chromatin paper in Nature and the integrative paper in Science. For additional information, see the press release from NIH, Genome ‘census’ reveals hidden riches at NatureNews and Early Reports From the ‘Dark Matter’ of the Genome from...
Peter wins the Sloan Research Fellowship.