New Chief Fellows 2021-2022

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We are pleased to announce that Drs. Karen Axten and Andrew Staron have accepted chief fellow positions for next year. They have big shoes to fill as Raphael and Meredith have done a remarkable job this year — overseeing a curriculum revision, helping support one another through an unprecedented pandemic, and helping with a very […]

Welcome Khaliun Enkhbayar to the Hagedorn Lab

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Please join us in welcoming Khaliun Enkhbayar to the Hagedorn Lab! Khaliun is a junior at Boston University majoring in Biology. For her first two years at BU, she researched how the Piezo2 channel affected the formation of pulmonary neuroendocrine cells (PNECs) in the lung epithelium, in the Rock Lab at the Center for Regenerative […]

Dr. Shuaiying Cui Receives Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures (SCD/AC) Grant Supplement from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation

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Congratulations to Dr. Shuaiying Cui who recently received the Sickle Cell Disease/Advancing Cures (SCD/AC) grant supplement from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. The purpose of the additional funding totaling $77,000 is to examine the effects of two novel HbF inducers targeting on PGC-1a in human primary hematopoietic progenitor cells.