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Septennial Fall hike
After an intense week, we went hiking, a group event only occurs every seven years, to regroup our thoughts and appreciate the fall colors at the end tail of the Fall season. We walked along the Jones Fall trail by … Continue reading
Dr. Takehiro Yasukawa from Juntendo University visits MEOW lab
We were delighted to have Dr. Takehiro Yasukawa from Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan visit us. Dr. Yasukawa is an expert in mitochondria. He is currently studying the changes in mitochondrial dynamics in the context of tumor microenvironment. We exchanged ideas … Continue reading
Prof. Yukako Nishimura visits MEOW Lab
We welcomed Prof. Yukako Nishimura from Hokkaido University visiting us. Prof. Nishimura spent a week with us at Hopkins to test the new generation of cell stretcher developed by Junjie and redesigned by Daniel. We also exchanged ideas and brainstormed … Continue reading
Dr. Taneka Jones from Lehigh visits
We welcome Dr. Taneka Jones and her graduate student Zelalem Ayalew visiting us at Homewood for the Biofabrication Workshop for Women’s Health (June 10 – June 14, 2024). We discussed and tested the strategy of fibricating engineered tissues in the … Continue reading
Congratulations Samantha for the medical admission offer!
We celebrated Samantha’s graduation last December and admission offer to medical school today! Samantha joined our lab in 2021 when we just returned to the normal operation in the lab. She has been working with Junjie through many projects. Samantha … Continue reading
Day of Unibrows
On this bright and sunny Friday in March we all grew unibrows. Unibrows are the symbol of intelligence, wisdom, scientific rigor, research productivity, engineering excellence and ingenuity in many cultures since ancient times. This symbolism traces all the way back … Continue reading
Dr. Alex Jones from National Physics Laboratory UK visits
We are pleased to learn about the research results at the cross section between cell biology and spin chemistry from Dr. Alex Jones‘ group. Dr. Jones leads his highly innovative research at the Biometry Division of National Physics Laboratory. Recently … Continue reading
Bye-Bye 2023
We are grateful that 2023 treated us gently enough that we made progress in research, we travelled far to establish collaboration, and welcomed new members into our MEOW family. To celebrate a year of hard work,we dined together and reminded … Continue reading
MEOW’s Cell Bio 2023 meeting
We attended the American Society of Cell Biology annual meeting (Cell Bio 2023) held in Boston during December 2-6. Not only we learned a lot about the latest research in the community of cell biology, mechanobiology and biophysics, we met … Continue reading
Dinner with Prof. Plotnikov
We dined with our beloved collaborator Prof. Sergey Plotnikov from University of Toronto who was visiting Hopkins for an invited seminar at the Department of Cell Biology. We are very pumped for your one year-long sabbatical stay with us next … Continue reading