Lab News We said farewell to Patryk, who is off to the Pellegrini lab. All the best of luck!17th January 2025 We said farewell to George, who is off to Princeton to start his own lab. Congratulations and all the best of luck!30th November 2024 We welcome Simonas Melaika to our lab (early) as a new PhD student.19th August 2024 Congratulations to Inga for being awarded an EMBO Fellowship. Very well-deserved!1st July 2024 Congratulations to Zala for successfully defending her PhD (with no corrections). First PhDone from our lab. All the best wishes with your next step!5th June 2024 Prof. Doug Black joined us from UCLA for a sabbatical.22nd May 2024 Congratulations to George and Zala on their latest paper on the 2.7 Å structure of telomerase H/ACA RNP. Read more about the paper here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38272871/19th December 2023 Congratulations to Hongmiao, Marike and George on their latest paper on TRF1-telomeric nucleosome complex. Read more about the paper here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37624885/17th August 2023 Four year lab anniversary and first lab retreat!16th August 2023 May birthday girls and boys!1st June 2023 Farewell party to Marike! We are very thankful for having you with us the past 3.5 years and all the best with the new adventure!27th February 2023 Lab formal at St John’s College as a belated welcome Don and Siggi to our group17th November 2022 Congratulations to George on being awarded the Joan A. Steitz Postdoc Prize at the 2022 LMB Lab Symposium!14th October 2022 Lab celebration of 2022 Eppendorf Award.22nd July 2022 We welcome Paulina Engel as our 2022 summer student.7th June 2022 We welcome Hongmiao Hu as a new postdoc.1st April 2022 Congratulations Zala and George on their work on telomerase recruitment. The paper is out in Science. Read more about it here: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abn684024th February 2022 We welcome Sebastian Balch as a PhD student.1st October 2021 Welcome Helen Yan, our very first summer student! So glad you are here, after such a long Covid delay.6th July 2021 Goodbye Peichun! Good luck with the next journey!2nd June 2021 Happy birthday Zala21st May 2021 Lab post lockdown picnic1st May 2021 Double celebration for George. Happy birthday and congratulations on being awarded a Jane Coffin Childs Fellowship!1st May 2021 Our first lab paper on the high-resolution structure of human telomerase is out in Nature. Read more about this work here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03415-421st April 2021 Brightening the 2020 Christmas mood with cookies by Zala and Kelly21st December 2020 Social-distancing welcome to Zala and Adam’s birthday. George demonstrated his amazing cocktail making skills.8th October 2020 Zala Sekne started as a PhD student in the lab.1st October 2020 Kelly is honored with the Suffrage Science Award10th September 2020 Happy birthday Marike! (cake with an illustration of preferred orientation)18th August 2020 Lab meeting post-lockdown time19th June 2020 Pre-lockdown Lab Bowling with the Passmore and Russo labs10th March 2020 George Ghanim joins the lab as an MRC-Career Development Fellow1st February 2020 Lab secret Santa and Christmas dinner with the Nagai and da Fonseca labs12th December 2019 Marike van Roon joins our lab as a lab manager2nd August 2019 The Lab is open for business1st August 2019
We said farewell to Patryk, who is off to the Pellegrini lab. All the best of luck!17th January 2025 We said farewell to George, who is off to Princeton to start his own lab. Congratulations and all the best of luck!30th November 2024 We welcome Simonas Melaika to our lab (early) as a new PhD student.19th August 2024 Congratulations to Inga for being awarded an EMBO Fellowship. Very well-deserved!1st July 2024 Congratulations to Zala for successfully defending her PhD (with no corrections). First PhDone from our lab. All the best wishes with your next step!5th June 2024 Prof. Doug Black joined us from UCLA for a sabbatical.22nd May 2024 Congratulations to George and Zala on their latest paper on the 2.7 Å structure of telomerase H/ACA RNP. Read more about the paper here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38272871/19th December 2023 Congratulations to Hongmiao, Marike and George on their latest paper on TRF1-telomeric nucleosome complex. Read more about the paper here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37624885/17th August 2023 Four year lab anniversary and first lab retreat!16th August 2023 May birthday girls and boys!1st June 2023 Farewell party to Marike! We are very thankful for having you with us the past 3.5 years and all the best with the new adventure!27th February 2023 Lab formal at St John’s College as a belated welcome Don and Siggi to our group17th November 2022 Congratulations to George on being awarded the Joan A. Steitz Postdoc Prize at the 2022 LMB Lab Symposium!14th October 2022 Lab celebration of 2022 Eppendorf Award.22nd July 2022 We welcome Paulina Engel as our 2022 summer student.7th June 2022 We welcome Hongmiao Hu as a new postdoc.1st April 2022 Congratulations Zala and George on their work on telomerase recruitment. The paper is out in Science. Read more about it here: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abn684024th February 2022 We welcome Sebastian Balch as a PhD student.1st October 2021 Welcome Helen Yan, our very first summer student! So glad you are here, after such a long Covid delay.6th July 2021 Goodbye Peichun! Good luck with the next journey!2nd June 2021 Happy birthday Zala21st May 2021 Lab post lockdown picnic1st May 2021 Double celebration for George. Happy birthday and congratulations on being awarded a Jane Coffin Childs Fellowship!1st May 2021 Our first lab paper on the high-resolution structure of human telomerase is out in Nature. Read more about this work here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03415-421st April 2021 Brightening the 2020 Christmas mood with cookies by Zala and Kelly21st December 2020 Social-distancing welcome to Zala and Adam’s birthday. George demonstrated his amazing cocktail making skills.8th October 2020 Zala Sekne started as a PhD student in the lab.1st October 2020 Kelly is honored with the Suffrage Science Award10th September 2020 Happy birthday Marike! (cake with an illustration of preferred orientation)18th August 2020 Lab meeting post-lockdown time19th June 2020 Pre-lockdown Lab Bowling with the Passmore and Russo labs10th March 2020 George Ghanim joins the lab as an MRC-Career Development Fellow1st February 2020 Lab secret Santa and Christmas dinner with the Nagai and da Fonseca labs12th December 2019 Marike van Roon joins our lab as a lab manager2nd August 2019 The Lab is open for business1st August 2019
We said farewell to George, who is off to Princeton to start his own lab. Congratulations and all the best of luck!30th November 2024
Congratulations to Zala for successfully defending her PhD (with no corrections). First PhDone from our lab. All the best wishes with your next step!5th June 2024
Congratulations to George and Zala on their latest paper on the 2.7 Å structure of telomerase H/ACA RNP. Read more about the paper here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38272871/19th December 2023
Congratulations to Hongmiao, Marike and George on their latest paper on TRF1-telomeric nucleosome complex. Read more about the paper here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37624885/17th August 2023
Farewell party to Marike! We are very thankful for having you with us the past 3.5 years and all the best with the new adventure!27th February 2023
Congratulations to George on being awarded the Joan A. Steitz Postdoc Prize at the 2022 LMB Lab Symposium!14th October 2022
Congratulations Zala and George on their work on telomerase recruitment. The paper is out in Science. Read more about it here: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abn684024th February 2022
Welcome Helen Yan, our very first summer student! So glad you are here, after such a long Covid delay.6th July 2021
Double celebration for George. Happy birthday and congratulations on being awarded a Jane Coffin Childs Fellowship!1st May 2021
Our first lab paper on the high-resolution structure of human telomerase is out in Nature. Read more about this work here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03415-421st April 2021
Social-distancing welcome to Zala and Adam’s birthday. George demonstrated his amazing cocktail making skills.8th October 2020
