Welcome new postdoc Sonali Gandhi!

Welcome new postdoc Sonali Gandhi, an expert in the biophysics of lipid-protein interactions!

Congratulations to Olakunle Jaiyesimi!

Congratulations to postdoc Olakunle Jaiyesimi for being awarded a grant from the Motsepe Presidential Research Accelerator Fund! In this project, we will collaborate with the team of Dr. Amos Abolaji at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and director of the Drosophila Research and Training Center.

Welcome new graduate student Faisal AlZaben!

Welcome new graduate student Faisal AlZaben, a PhD candidate in the Molecules, Cells and Organisms graduate program!

Arpita and Ben’s manuscript on a novel role for oskar in long term memory in crickets is now posted on bioRxiv! Read the preprint here.

Arpita and Ben‘s manuscript on a novel role for oskar in long term memory in crickets is now posted on bioRxiv! Read the preprint here.

Welcome new postdoc Mandira Katuwal!

Welcome new postdoc Mandira Katuwal, an expert in entomology, plant pest control and genomics!

Congratulations to Suhrid Ghosh!

Congratulations to postdoc Suhrid Ghosh, who was awarded the 2022 MCB Peralta Science Essay Award for his writing about plasticity in animal development! Read more about Suhrid and his writing here.

Extavour Lab’s Cricket Embryo Research Highlighted in New York Times

Extavour Lab’s Cricket Embryo Research Highlighted in New York Times.

Diana Crow. Harvard MCB Department News. 17 August, 2022. Article.

Micrographs of various portions of cricket embryos during development.