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NIH PostBac program is open again! And I will be hiring! #JobPostComing

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April 8, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Amidst all of the chaos in our world, I am happy to share our latest pre-print focused on understanding how microtubule cross-linking motors help organize spindles. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
The Kinesin-14 Tail: Dual microtubule binding domains drive spindle morphogenesis through tight microtubule cross-linking and robust sliding
Proper spindle assembly requires the Kinesin-14 family of motors to organize microtubules (MTs) into the bipolar spindle by cross-linking and sliding anti-parallel and parallel MTs through their motor...
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February 27, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Got a message from the SRO this morning stating that as of today- our study section scheduled for Feb. 19 and 20 will take place as planned. I hope this is true and not wishful thinking.
January 24, 2025 at 5:47 PM
This is absolutely ludicrous. The NIH is the major funder of research in this country. www.science.org/content/arti...
Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring
Researchers facing
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January 23, 2025 at 2:52 AM