Feb 2022
The lab received another MIRA award from NIGMS to continue studies of human gene repression mechanisms!
Feb 2022
Welcome Jenna Kotz, NSF-funded postbac!
January 2022
Welcome Mlana Lore, Molecular Biology rotation student!
December 2021
Allison receives a K99 Award to fund the end of her postdoc and beginning of a faculty position!!
December 2021
Welcome Sam Oetjen, BSP Rotation student!
June 2021
Welcome Ethan Madden from the RBI Summer Internship Program and Nathan Holton, teacher at Hinkley High in Aurora!
April 2021
Our lab was featured by the University of Colorado Cancer Center, focused on RNA in disease and therapeutics. Included was Allison's latest work on HOTAIR m6A methylation in breast cancer, recently updated on bioRxiv.
April 2021
Maggie's paper on RNA matchmaking as a PRC2 activator is published in Science Advances!
March 2021
Congrats to Stephen on earning his Master's!
March 2021
Justin and Allison's m6A mapping paper is published !
March 2021
Welcome back, Abby, now a STBB 1st year, for a Spring Rotation!
October 2020
Welcome, Giovana, Molecular Biology 1st Year, for a Fall Rotation!
July 2020
Congratulations to Justin on being awarded an F31 NRSA pre-doctoral fellowship from the National Cancer Institute!
June 2020
Welcome, Eli Martz, STBB student, as the newest AJ Lab member!
March 2020
Congrats, Eli on being named a National Science Foundation GRFP Fellow!
January 2020
The lab received a new grant from the National Science Foundation to study mechanisms of heterochromatin spreading!
August 2019
Welcome Eli Martz as an STBB rotation student!
July/August 2019
Aaron and Alexis help run the Cold Spring Harbor Chromatin, Epigenetics and Gene Expression Course
April 2021
Our lab was featured by the University of Colorado Cancer Center, focused on RNA in disease and therapeutics. Included was Allison's latest work on HOTAIR m6A methylation in breast cancer, recently updated on bioRxiv.
April 2021
Maggie's paper on RNA matchmaking as a PRC2 activator is published in Science Advances!
March 2021
Congrats to Stephen on earning his Master's!
March 2021
Justin and Allison's m6A mapping paper is published !
March 2021
Welcome back, Abby, now a STBB 1st year, for a Spring Rotation!
October 2020
Welcome, Giovana, Molecular Biology 1st Year, for a Fall Rotation!
July 2020
Congratulations to Justin on being awarded an F31 NRSA pre-doctoral fellowship from the National Cancer Institute!
June 2020
Welcome, Eli Martz, STBB student, as the newest AJ Lab member!
March 2020
Congrats, Eli on being named a National Science Foundation GRFP Fellow!
January 2020
The lab received a new grant from the National Science Foundation to study mechanisms of heterochromatin spreading!
August 2019
Welcome Eli Martz as an STBB rotation student!
July 2019
Aaron was promoted to Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
June 2019
Welcome Abby Trouth (undergrad from Gustavus Adolphus College) and Ariel Levine (high school graduate) as RBI Summer Interns!
October 2018
New papers from Maggie, Alexis, and Eric. Check 'em out!
August 2018
Congratulations to Maggie Balas for successfully defending her thesis! And for casually drinking black coffee...FINALLY
May/June 2018
We welcome two summer students to our lab! Chloe Barrington-Ham (1st year PhD student) and Maddie Chrupcala (Undergrad Intern).
April 2018
Congratulations to Alexis Zukowski for successfully defending her thesis!
February 2018
We welcome our newest Rotation Student, Juli Phillips, from the Molecular Biology Program!
December 2017
We welcome our newest lab member, Stephen Wu, from the Biomedical Sciences Program!
October 2017
Congratulations to Allison for receiving the DoD Post-doc Fellowship
August 2017
Congratulations to Eric Nguyen for successfully defending his thesis! He is the first graduate student to earn his PhD from the AJ Lab. He will now continue on with med school from where he left off.
July 2017
Congratulations to Maggie Balas for receiving the RNA Bioscience Initiative Fellowship 2017 and Allison Porman for receiving the T32 Post-Doctoral Cancer Biology
We also welcome our newest lab member, Justin Roberts, from the Biomedical Sciences Program!
Feb 2017
We welcome new staff to the AJ Lab: Allison Porman (Post-Doc) and April Griffin (Lab Manager)! Nothing's gonna stop us now!!
Jan 2017
Congratulations to Alexis on being supported for another year on the Molecular Biology T32 NIH Training Grant!
Nov 2016
We welcome our Winter Rotation student, Emily Duncan, and our new PRA, Trevor Johns! Hello!
Sept 2016
We welcome Justin Roberts as our Fall Rotation student from the Biomedical Sciences Program!
July 2016
Congratulations to Maggie for being awarded the Bolie Scholarship through the Molecular Biology Program!
May 2016
Congratulations to Alexis for being awarded the Molecular Biology T32 NIH Training Grant!
April 2016
Congratulations to Emily, Maggie, Karly, Krystal, and Aaron for their acceptance of their paper on RNA matchmaking!
January 2016
The AJ Lab lab received a grant from the Paul R. Ohara II Seed Grant Program through the CU Cancer Center!
November 2015
The AJ Lab welcomes Stephen Wu (Biomedical Sciences Program) and Cassie Smith (Structural Biology) for their 2nd rotation!
October 2015
MOLBIO 2015 Retreat:
May 2015
Johannes Menzel joins the AJ lab as a MOLB rotation student. Welcome Johannes!
October 2014
Alexis Zukowski and Eric Nguyen passed their comprehensive exams!!
July 2014
Congratulations to Maggie Balas on passing the comprehensive exams in the Molecular Biology Program.
June 2014
AJ lab welcomes Krystal Haislop who is in the Cancer Center Summer Fellowship Program.
April 2014
The lab received a grant from the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome to study the mechanism of chromatin-mediated inactivation of Chromosome 21.
The lab received another MIRA award from NIGMS to continue studies of human gene repression mechanisms!
Feb 2022
Welcome Jenna Kotz, NSF-funded postbac!
January 2022
Welcome Mlana Lore, Molecular Biology rotation student!
December 2021
Allison receives a K99 Award to fund the end of her postdoc and beginning of a faculty position!!
December 2021
Welcome Sam Oetjen, BSP Rotation student!
June 2021
Welcome Ethan Madden from the RBI Summer Internship Program and Nathan Holton, teacher at Hinkley High in Aurora!
April 2021
Our lab was featured by the University of Colorado Cancer Center, focused on RNA in disease and therapeutics. Included was Allison's latest work on HOTAIR m6A methylation in breast cancer, recently updated on bioRxiv.
April 2021
Maggie's paper on RNA matchmaking as a PRC2 activator is published in Science Advances!
March 2021
Congrats to Stephen on earning his Master's!
March 2021
Justin and Allison's m6A mapping paper is published !
March 2021
Welcome back, Abby, now a STBB 1st year, for a Spring Rotation!
October 2020
Welcome, Giovana, Molecular Biology 1st Year, for a Fall Rotation!
July 2020
Congratulations to Justin on being awarded an F31 NRSA pre-doctoral fellowship from the National Cancer Institute!
June 2020
Welcome, Eli Martz, STBB student, as the newest AJ Lab member!
March 2020
Congrats, Eli on being named a National Science Foundation GRFP Fellow!
January 2020
The lab received a new grant from the National Science Foundation to study mechanisms of heterochromatin spreading!
August 2019
Welcome Eli Martz as an STBB rotation student!
July/August 2019
Aaron and Alexis help run the Cold Spring Harbor Chromatin, Epigenetics and Gene Expression Course
April 2021
Our lab was featured by the University of Colorado Cancer Center, focused on RNA in disease and therapeutics. Included was Allison's latest work on HOTAIR m6A methylation in breast cancer, recently updated on bioRxiv.
April 2021
Maggie's paper on RNA matchmaking as a PRC2 activator is published in Science Advances!
March 2021
Congrats to Stephen on earning his Master's!
March 2021
Justin and Allison's m6A mapping paper is published !
March 2021
Welcome back, Abby, now a STBB 1st year, for a Spring Rotation!
October 2020
Welcome, Giovana, Molecular Biology 1st Year, for a Fall Rotation!
July 2020
Congratulations to Justin on being awarded an F31 NRSA pre-doctoral fellowship from the National Cancer Institute!
June 2020
Welcome, Eli Martz, STBB student, as the newest AJ Lab member!
March 2020
Congrats, Eli on being named a National Science Foundation GRFP Fellow!
January 2020
The lab received a new grant from the National Science Foundation to study mechanisms of heterochromatin spreading!
August 2019
Welcome Eli Martz as an STBB rotation student!
July 2019
Aaron was promoted to Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
June 2019
Welcome Abby Trouth (undergrad from Gustavus Adolphus College) and Ariel Levine (high school graduate) as RBI Summer Interns!
October 2018
New papers from Maggie, Alexis, and Eric. Check 'em out!
August 2018
Congratulations to Maggie Balas for successfully defending her thesis! And for casually drinking black coffee...FINALLY
May/June 2018
We welcome two summer students to our lab! Chloe Barrington-Ham (1st year PhD student) and Maddie Chrupcala (Undergrad Intern).
April 2018
Congratulations to Alexis Zukowski for successfully defending her thesis!
February 2018
We welcome our newest Rotation Student, Juli Phillips, from the Molecular Biology Program!
December 2017
We welcome our newest lab member, Stephen Wu, from the Biomedical Sciences Program!
October 2017
Congratulations to Allison for receiving the DoD Post-doc Fellowship
August 2017
Congratulations to Eric Nguyen for successfully defending his thesis! He is the first graduate student to earn his PhD from the AJ Lab. He will now continue on with med school from where he left off.
July 2017
Congratulations to Maggie Balas for receiving the RNA Bioscience Initiative Fellowship 2017 and Allison Porman for receiving the T32 Post-Doctoral Cancer Biology
We also welcome our newest lab member, Justin Roberts, from the Biomedical Sciences Program!
Feb 2017
We welcome new staff to the AJ Lab: Allison Porman (Post-Doc) and April Griffin (Lab Manager)! Nothing's gonna stop us now!!
Jan 2017
Congratulations to Alexis on being supported for another year on the Molecular Biology T32 NIH Training Grant!
Nov 2016
We welcome our Winter Rotation student, Emily Duncan, and our new PRA, Trevor Johns! Hello!
Sept 2016
We welcome Justin Roberts as our Fall Rotation student from the Biomedical Sciences Program!
July 2016
Congratulations to Maggie for being awarded the Bolie Scholarship through the Molecular Biology Program!
May 2016
Congratulations to Alexis for being awarded the Molecular Biology T32 NIH Training Grant!
April 2016
Congratulations to Emily, Maggie, Karly, Krystal, and Aaron for their acceptance of their paper on RNA matchmaking!
January 2016
The AJ Lab lab received a grant from the Paul R. Ohara II Seed Grant Program through the CU Cancer Center!
November 2015
The AJ Lab welcomes Stephen Wu (Biomedical Sciences Program) and Cassie Smith (Structural Biology) for their 2nd rotation!
October 2015
MOLBIO 2015 Retreat:
- Aaron Johnson showed off his dance moves yet again to Thriller during the Faculty Dance-Off!
- Congratulations to Maggie Balas for winning 2nd Place for Poster Session II!
- Hats off to Eric Nguyen, Maggie Balas, and Alexis Zukowski (members of the MOLB 2015 Planning Committee) for a successful MOLB Retreat!
May 2015
Johannes Menzel joins the AJ lab as a MOLB rotation student. Welcome Johannes!
October 2014
Alexis Zukowski and Eric Nguyen passed their comprehensive exams!!
July 2014
Congratulations to Maggie Balas on passing the comprehensive exams in the Molecular Biology Program.
June 2014
AJ lab welcomes Krystal Haislop who is in the Cancer Center Summer Fellowship Program.
April 2014
The lab received a grant from the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome to study the mechanism of chromatin-mediated inactivation of Chromosome 21.
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