Rifkin Lab: On the Origin of Variation

RIFKIN LAB NEWS

11/03/21

Anthony Ye joins the lab as an undergraduate

10/15/21

Sophia Xu joins the lab as an undergraduate

09/10/21

Rachel's second paper from the Sugihara lab collaboration published

07/06/21

Aidan Linkins joins the lab as an undegraduate

06/28/21

Alex Popescu and Jason Cui join the lab as RSI summer students

06/04/21

Rachel defends her masters thesis

05/21/21

Rachel's first paper from the Sugihara lab collaboration published

05/09/21

Alex is awared a QIB Training Program fellowship

04/01/21

Alex Bevier becomes the lab's first physics graduate student

02/01/21

New NSF-MCG EAGER grant starts on transcription factor-DNA interactions

07/01/20

New NSF-IOS grant starts on the developmental biology of hybrid inviability

06/28/20

Rohan Kanchana joins the lab as an RSI summer student

06/02/20

Alexis defends her masters thesis

06/03/19

Shea defends his masters thesis

05/28/19

Michael defends his masters thesis

01/31/19

Joanna heads to the wilds of Madison at the Unviersity of Wisconsin

10/01/18

Rachel Goodridge joins the lab as a BS/MS student

06/15/18

Jess Bloom joins the lab as a graduate student

04/02/18

Alexis Cugini joins the lab as a BS/MS student

08/22/17

Michael Cradeur joins the lab as a BS/MS student

07/24/17

Bing Yang joins the lab as a postdoc

08/19/17

Shea Summers joins the lab as a BS/MS student

07/02/17

Joanna Bundus joins the lab as a postdoc

01/30/17

Sarah's living vector field paper published

11/29/16

Dan's paper comparing mRNA and protein expression variation on bioRxiv

09/07/16

Sarah's living vector field paper on bioRxiv

02/16/16

Larry's cis-regulation paper published

09/01/15

Molly leaves to start her lab at Oregon State

07/15/15

Joint NSF grant with Dan!

07/01/15

Sarah begins her job as an Assistant Teaching Prof. at UCSD

06/01/15

Toni Darragh joins the lab

12/01/14

Dan starts his job at Western Washington University

04/01/14

Allison's Aro paper is published

10/14/14

Sarah's galactose network review is published

08/07/13

R01 for endoderm specification comes through

07/29/13

Stephanie and Kate are off to grad school

07/01/13

Isaac Lopez-Moyado (Bioinfo/SysBio grad student) joins the lab

09/22/12

Kate Corbin joins the lab as an undergraduate

09/01/12

Stephanie Fairbairn moves to Staff Research Associate

07/30/12

Larry Du (biology graduate student) joins the lab

07/23/12

Homa Rahnamoun joins the lab as an SDCSB undergraduate intern

06/04/12

Sarah will talk at the National IRACDA conference this summer on interactive teacing

06/01/12

QTL book (edited by Scott and including Dan's chapter) is out

02/20/12

Tito Unglaub is rotating in the lab

11/08/11

Book chapter on finding smFISH spots is out

11/07/11

Ruth Schwartz joins the lab as a Staff Research Associate

11/01/11

Dongyang Li is rotating in the lab

03/31/11

Allison Wu receives a summer fellowship from the Quebecois FQRNT to work with Christian Landry at U. Laval, Quebec

02/14/11

Sidney Kuo (biology graduate student) joins the lab

01/19/11

Sharon Tracy joins the lab as a Staff Research Associate II

12/01/10

Dan Pollard joins the lab as a postdoc.

11/22/10

Moving day! The new space is finally (almost) ready

11/11/10

Stephanie Fairbairn is the lab's first undergrad!

09/20/10

Sarah Stockwell is the lab's first postdoc!

05/10/10

Rebecca Theobald joins the lab

04/12/10

Allison Wu is the lab's first graduate student!

02/18/10

Nature paper on partial penetrance is out

07/01/09

Rifkin Lab officially begins!

Current Projects

Dynamics of gene expression underlying sex determination in C. elegans and other nematodes
Comparative biology of the gene expression network that specifies intestinal fate in nematodes
Natural variation in signal transduction and regulatory gene networks in yeasts