The lab’s paper “Cell- and Polymerase-Selective Metabolic Labeling of Cellular RNA with 2′-Azidocytidine” is accepted in JACS. Read more here. Congratulations to Danyang and Yu!
Elisabeth joins the lab
Elisabeth Mairhofer joins the lab as a Postdoctoral Research Associate. Welcome Elisabeth!
Emilia receives Eli Lilly – Edward C. Ta
Emilia Arguello has been awarded the Eli Lilly – Edward C. Taylor Fellowship in Chemistry for the 2019/2020 academic year. This award is given in honor of late Professor Emeritus Ted Taylor to a top post-generals graduate student in the fields of biochemistry and organic chemistry. Congratulations Emilia!
Tanner joins the lab
Tanner Eggert joins the lab as a Graduate Student. Welcome Tanner!
Xuemeng and Jingwei join the lab
Xuemeng Sun and Jingwei Ji have joined the lab as Graduate Students. Welcome Xuemeng and Jingwei!
Professor Kleiner receives NSF CAREER Aw...
The National Science Foundation Division of Molecular and Cellular Bioscience has awarded Prof. Kleiner a five-year Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award. Read more about the award and Prof. Kleiner’s proposal here.
Kleiner lab paper accepted in ACS Chemic...
The lab’s paper, “YTHDF2 recognition of N1-methyladenosine (m1A)-modified RNA is associated with transcript destabilization”, is accepted in ACS Chemical Biology. Read more here. Congratulations Josh!
Kleiner Lab paper accepted by ACS Bioche...
The lab’s paper, “In vitro selection with a site-specifically modified RNA library reveals the binding preferences of N6-methyladenosine (m6A) reader proteins”, is accepted in ACS. Read more here. Congratulations Emilia!
Crystal receives Department of Chemistry...
Crystal (Wei) Dai has received the Department of Chemistry’s Pickering Teaching Award. Named in honor of Miles Pickering, who search as Director of Chemistry Undergraduate Labs from 1981 to 1991, this award recognizes excellence in undergraduate teaching. Congratulations Crystal! *Pictured second from the left*
Lab Receives NIH Support!
The lab receives support from an NIH R01 award.