New manuscripts in press!
Two new manuscript have been published in collaboration with Dr. Jim Connor at Penn State, focusing on mechanisms of iron transport across the blood-brain barrier. Check them out here:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29889872
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29911470
We also published a recent manuscript in collaboration with Dr. Leon Bellan at Vanderbilt, focusing on new ways to perfuse large tissue structures with custom motor assemblies. Check it out here:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29787331
Ethan and Emma present posters at the GRC Barriers of the CNS conference
Emma was also selected to give a talk at the GRS conference preceding the main event. Way to go!
We are pleased to welcome Nick Marinelli to the lab!
Nick joins us from the QCB program and will pursue his PhD in Chemical and Physical Biology. He has been appointed to the ITED T32 program and will focus on metabolic regulation of tissue barrier function.
The first blood-brain barrier patent from Ethan's graduate work was officially granted!
Check it out here: http://patents.com/us-9902940.html