News from last year round up

2018 Was the Goll lab’s first full year at UGA, since we are just getting around to this news feed I wanted to take a moment to share some of the good news from the past year:

Welcome to new graduate students Audrey Calvird and Alysha Higgs and to lab technician Alexandria Minning

Congratulations to graduate student Varsha Rajshekar for her eLife publication on a zebrafish model of ICF syndrome https://elifesciences.org/articles/39658

Congratulations to Varsha Rajshekar for winning a Disease Models and Mechanisms Conference Travel grant to present her poster at the Keystone Symposium in Whistler BC, and for being selected for a talk at the Gordon Research Seminar on Centromere Biology this past summer

A huge congratulations to Varsha Rajshekar for successfully defending her thesis, and accepting a postdoc position in Gary Karpen’s laboratory

Congratulations to Graduate students Varsha Rajshekar and Audrey Calvird for winning first and second place at the Department of Genetics Retreat

Congratulations to Audrey Calvird for winning a slot on the Department of Genetics Training Grant

Congratulations to former graduate student Cheng Li whose collaborative work with Barbara Panning’s laboratory was published in eLife https://elifesciences.org/articles/34870.