Fillip’s paper on using tRNA-gRNAs to boost CRISPR applications in Drosophila has been published online (click here for free readcube version).
News Archive
Lily Jin joins the lab as a CRISPR specialist!
Lily has joined the lab as a CRISPR specialist supporting the fly groups in the division. Welcome!
Alessio’s protocol for imaging transport in wings is published
Alessio’s method for imaging axonal transport in wings of immobilised adult flies is freely available at Nature Protocols: http://www.nature.com/nprot/journal/v11/n9/full/nprot.2016.112.html
Post-doc Vanesa Madan joins the lab!
Vanesa joins us as a post-doc, having previously worked in the lab of Prof. Ralf Bartenschlager at the University of Heidelberg. Welcome!
Post-doc Mark McClintock joins the lab!
A big welcome to Mark, who joins the lab after completing his PhD in Sam Reck-Peterson’s group at Harvard.
Janina awarded DFG fellowship!
Congratulations to post-doc Janina Baumbach on her award of a prestigious DFG fellowship.
NC3Rs fellowship for Alessio!
Post-doc Alessio Vagnoni has been awarded a prestigious NC3Rs fellowship. Congratulations!
New lab publication!
Alessio and Patrick’s paper on Lis1, mitochondrial transport and ageing neurons is published (open acess). Congratulations!
Gene drive biosafety
Fillip and Simon have contributed to a policy piece on gene drive biosafety issues.
New lab publication!
Fillip and Nadine’s paper on systematic evaluation of Drosophila CRISPR tools has been published. Congratulations!