10/7/2021
April 19, 2021. We are pleased to introduce Mitogenie.com! Mitogenie is an intuitive cloud-based analytical research platform that supports the full cycle of data – from planning to publish. Mitogenie…
New set of research tools published in Scientific Reports!
11/17/2020
Ali Rohani, with the help of Jen Kashatus, Dane Sessions and Salma Sharmin, has created a new suite of tools to enable high-throughput analysis of mitochondrial morphology from multi-cell confocal…
Read our post on the NCI Ras Dialogue Blog
11/20/2019
Mitochondria in RAS Cancers: Mutant RAS genes drive metabolic changes that are necessary for tumors to form. In a new RAS Dialogue, David Kashatus from the University of Virginia describes…
New research published in Cell Reports!
11/20/2019
August 13, 2019 Our study on the role of Drp1 in pancreatic cancer, “Drp1 Promotes KRas-Driven Metabolic Changes to Drive Pancreatic Tumor Growth” has been published in the journal Cell…
Sarbajeet Nagdas Defends Dissertation!
7/29/2019
6/14/2019 Congratulations to Sarb for the successful defense of his dissertation titled, “A role of Dynamin-related protein 1 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.”
Sarah Pollock Defends Dissertation!
7/29/2019
5/1/2019 We are very proud of Sarah for the successful defense of her dissertation titled, “A novel role for Ral in response to mitochondrial depolarization.”
Sarah’s paper published in PLOS One!
7/29/2019
4/17/2019 Congratulations to Sarah on her publication, “RalA and RalB relocalization to depolarized mitochondria depends on clathrin-mediated endocytosis and facilitates TBK1 activation.” in the journal PLOS One!
Two New Students Join the Lab!
7/29/2019
3/1/2019 We are excited to welcome two new graduate students this Spring: Salma Sharmin, from the BIMS program and Dane Sessions, from the MSTP program.
Aldo Nascimento Successfully Defends Dissertation!
8/14/2018
Congratulations to Aldo Nascimento, the first graduate student from our lab to successfully defend his dissertation and receive his doctorate! Aldo’s thesis was titled, “Ras regulation of mitochondrial dynamics and…
Saad Hussain awarded Wagner Fellowship
6/21/2018
Congratulations to our graduate student Saad Hussain on being awarded a prestigious Robert R. Wagner Fellowship to support his research. This fellowship was established in 1997 through the generosity of…
