April’s BioZone was featured in the Pitt Med magazine
April’s science YouTube channel bioZone was featured in the summer 2023 edition of Pitt Med magazine. Check out the Pitt Med article “These
[...]
AuthorAnne-Ruxandra Carvunis
Lord-Carvunis Lab Joint Lab Picnic
The Lord and Carvunis Labs take best advantage of a sunny day in the Burgh to celebrate a joint lab picnic!
[...]
Jiwon won the CEBaM Catalyst Award
Jiwon won the 2023 Catalyst Award from the Pittsburgh Center for Evolutionary Biology and Medicine (CEBaM). The Catalyst Program provides funding to PhD
[...]
New update of the preprint exploring the transcriptional network of noncanonical ORFs
April and Omer just updated their preprint about the transcriptional network of noncanonical ORFs.
[...]
Farewell party for Omer
This week is the last week for Omer, the first Ph.D. from the Carvunis lab. We got together to celebrate this big milestone
[...]
Aaron’s yeast translatome paper is published in Cell Systems
Aaron identified the vast translatome of yeast through large-scale integration of ribosome-profiling data, and show that these translated elements are mostly evolutionarily transient.
[...]
Omer defends his PhD thesis!
May 11, 2023 Omer defends his PhD thesis entitled “Understanding cellular innovation and complexity with a network perspective”. Congratulations Dr. Acar!!
[...]
Carvunis lab is co-hosting online gene evolution workshop for educators
May 3, 2023 The Carvunis Lab is excited to co-host a gene evolution workshop for instructors and educators, with a special focus on
[...]
Research spotlight: “Life finds a way”
April 28, 2023 Check out this article in ASBMB Today Magazine, showcasing the recent publication in Journal of Biological Chemistry from the Carvunis
[...]
Nelson receives Sustainability Award!
April 24, 2023 Nelson received the 2023 Pitt Sustainability Award, which “recognize Pitt faculty, staff, students, and groups who are making an extraordinary
[...]