

Congratulations Dr. Patalano!
Sam successfully defended her dissertation titled, “Use of High-throughput Screening Approaches to Delineate Immune and Pluripotency Gene...


Benedetta publishes a review “Applications of high-throughput reporter assays to gene regulation studies” in Current Opinion in Structural Biology!
In this review, we discuss the different ways that high-throughput reporter assays, such as MPRAs and STARR-seq, can be employed to...


ICARus: a pipeline to extract robust gene expression signatures from transcriptome datasets
We developed the R package ICARus, designed to streamline the application of independent component analysis (ICA) and extraction of...


Fuxman Bass Lab Retreat 2025!
Yet another educational and enjoyable lab retreat this year at Juan’s house! We discussed everything from concerns related to NIH funding...


Jaice and Tommy publish their review on viral CREs as sensors of cellular state in Trends in Genetics as co-first authors!
To withstand a hostile cellular environment and replicate, viruses must sense, interpret, and respond to many internal and external cues....


Jordyn and Jacob were awarded with a UROP!
Undergraduates in the lab Jordyn Choe and Jacob Purinton were both awarded full time UROP positions for the summer to continue their...


Dr. Anna Berenson graduates and received the Belamarich Award!
Anna received the the Belamarich award for her doctoral dissertation titled "Paired Yeast One-Hybrid Assays to Detect DNA-Binding...


Yunwei passed her qualifying exam!
Graduate student Yunwei Lu successfully defended her written proposal titled "The role of sequence variations in cancer." Committee...


Jaice receives the 2024 Charles Terner Award
This award supports CM or MCBB Ph.D. candidates who have completed the qualifying exam and made significant contributions to their field.


Jaice wins people's choice for his talk at the BU Biology Graduate Student Symposium!
Graduate student Jaice Rottenberg was selected as te crowd´s favorite talk at the 10th annual Biology Graduate Student Symposium, part of...