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Dr. Nicolas Mauranyapin visits MEOW lab

We greeted our collaborator Dr. Nicolas Mauranyapin from University of Queensland visiting MEOW lab.  Showing our guest from Brisbane, Australia our facility and research projects made the late November Saturday warm despite the low temperature. We first toured our Krieger … Continue reading

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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

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Apple picking Sunday

To celebrate Hoff’s success in passing her DQE, we had a celebratory outing to commemorate this happy season. At Weber’s PeachBerry Farm, we picked pumpkins. We tried on crab hats. We studied mechanics of apples. Of course, we also ventured … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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