2023

  • Jun 29 - Congratulations to our Postdoc, Oarteze Hunter, on getting the NIH T-32 Research Fellowship 2023.
  • Jun 26 - Congratulations to our undergraduate, Namita Shyam, on getting the Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship Summer 2023.
  • Jun 07 - Congratulations to our undergraduate, Isabel Romero, on presenting at a poster session at UCLA!
  • Jun 02 - Congratulations to Ronida on getting the Dean's prize for Undergraduate Research Week at UCLA!
  • May 31 - Congratulations to Riley Xin on her poster at CaSB poster day!
  • Apr 17 - Congratulations to Corin Ropp for joining a Biology MSc program at ETH Zurich! Great job Corin!
  • Mar 23 - Congratulations to our graduate researcher, Kaiser, for presenting at the MBI poster session!‌
  • Jan 16 - Congratulations to post doctoral researcher, Laurent, on his fantastic presentation at the MCDB Retreat!

2022

  • Dec 01 - Congratulations to our alumnus, Kevin Sun, on his acceptance to the St. Louis University School of Medicine!
  • Sep 26 - Welcome to our rotation graduate student, Shania Day!
  • Sep 21 - Congratulations to Kaiser on his amazing presentation at Cold Spring Harbor!
  • Aug 23 - We celebrated Emanuel's terrific summer at our lab with an end-of-rotation lunch. Thank you so much Emanuel!
  • May 26 - Vishvak and Chloe presented their posters in the CaSB poster session!
  • May 25 - Congratulations to Vishvak, Sean, Gwen, and Abe on winning Dean’s Prize for Excellence in Research awards!
  • May 24 - Mason presented at the Research in Computational Molecular Biology Conference!
  • May 24 - Many of our undergraduates presented for the UCLA Undergraduate Research Week. Congratulations to Hedi, Gwen, Chloe, Rui, Lorena, Sean, Alex, Vishvak, Jackson, Abe, and Dian!
  • May 18 - Jackson presented at Geffen Advanced Research Showcase!
  • May 17 - Hedi, Abe, and Sean presented at the MCDB poster day!
  • Apr 25 - Abe Horillo, an undergraduate researcher, will be going to University of California, San Francisco for his graduate studies in Molecular Biology. Congratulations Abe!
  • Apr 13 - Gwen, a senior undergraduate majoring in MCDB, will be working as a Research Associate with the Epstein lab under the Broad Institute’s Epigenomics Program starting this fall. Congratulations Gwen!
  • Apr 09 - Jackson, a highschool student in our lab, will be going to the University of Pennsylvania for college this year. Congratulations Jackson!
  • Apr 08 - Vishvak Subramanyam, an undergraduate researcher, will be working as a bioinformatics specialist at UCSF Mission Bay! Congratulations!
  • Apr 04 - Congratulations to Corin for getting accepted into the “Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunity at Imperial College, London” research exchange program!
  • Apr 03 - Congratulations to our undergraduates Bhrugu, Ben, and James for acquiring exciting summer internship positions at Regeneron, Bionanogenomics, and Eli Lilly, respectively. We are so excited for you!
  • Apr 02 - Mason, Sean, and Corin attended the 11th Annual Southern California Systems Biology Symposium. Mason presented his amazing work, "Decoding the non-coding RNA Regulatory Map in Cellular Senescence". And Sean presented his wonderful project, "Core Regulatory Circuits in Cell Cycle Arrest".
  • Mar 24 - Congratulations to our undergraduates Eliana and Madison for being accepted into the Biomedical Research Minor Program!
  • Mar 22 - ‌Znala and Kaiser did a great job at the MBIDP Recruitment Poster Session!
  • Mar 21 - Congratulations to Peter Cullimore, a former undergraduate researcher, on his acceptance in the UCLA Molecular Biology Interdepartmental Ph.D. program in the Cell and Developmental Biology home area!
  • Mar 17 - We celebrated Znala’s amazing rotation at our lab with an end-of-rotation lunch. Thank you Znala!
  • Mar 02 - Chloe will be working as a Computational Biologist with the Translational Immunogenomics Lab at Dana Farber Cancer Institute at Harvard starting this summer! Congratulations Chloe!
  • Feb 23 - Congratulations Kaiser on his amazing presentation at his midstream MBI committee meeting.
  • Feb 19 - Welcome to the undergraduates who recently joined our lab: Neelaj Das, Cecilia Lei, Jason Nguyễn, Isabel Romero, Corin Ropp, Benjamin Stewart, Gulesin Tunali, and Madison Wade! We look forward to working with you!
  • Feb 19 - Congratulations to Hedi Zappacosta on being a finalist for the Kristen Hanson Memorial Fund Scholarship.

2021

  • Dec 15 -‌ We had an end of rotation lunch for Melissa. Thank you for a great quarter! We will miss you!
  • Dec 10 - Congratulations to Abe Horillo on your Undergraduate Research Fellowship!
  • Dec 06 - David and Laurent presented their work on autophagy in the Biological Chemistry Seminar!
  • Dec 04 - Laurent gave a great talk at the 2021 UCLA MCDB Research Conference!
  • Oct 29 - Congratulations Kirthana, Kenya, Kaiser, and Mithun on your publication in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology: "Is there a histone code for cellular quiescence?"
  • Oct 01 - Coller lab submission selected for MCDB retreat T-shirt design
  • Sep 10 - Congratulations Kaiser Atai for winning first place poster prize at the MBI Retreat!
  • Sep 01 - Welcome to rotation graduate student, Cell and Developmental Biology student Melissa Emami!
  • Aug 31 - Congratulations Adriana Corvalan on successfully defending your Ph.D. thesis!
  • Aug 13 - Congratulations Mason Sparks for winning a Research Excellence Award as part of the BIG Summer Program!
  • Jul 01 - Welcome to rotation student, Cell and Developmental Biology student Tyler Laws!
  • May 28 - Congratulations to Kenya Bonitto, Michael Cheng, and Kevin Sun for receiving Dean's Prizes for Undergraduate Research!