Jing-Ke Weng shares experience with Nature about setting up a new lab.
Jing-Ke Weng was recently interviewed by Nature to discuss about time management as a new PI setting up a new lab. Here is the final article “Seize the moment” by Jeffrey Perkel.
Anastassia demonstrates the “Floating Disks” experiment for BioTeach.
Anastassia strikes again! Anastassia made a short lab video for BioTeach geared towards K-12 students, demonstrating photosynthesis. We hope the younger generation is going to fall in love with plant sciences!
Click here for all the materials and instruction you’ll need to replicate this experiments.
Jing-Ke Weng presented a talk at the 2014 New Phytologist next generation scientists symposium.
Jing-Ke Weng presented a talk at the 2014 New Phytologist next generation scientists symposium held at the John Innes Centre (Norwich, UK) on 29–30 July 2014.
Interview with Jing-Ke Weng at the symposium:
Fu-Shuang Li won the 2014 Sokol Postdoctoral Award.
Dr. Fu-Shuang Li won the 2014 Margaret and Herman Sokol Postdoctoral Award. Congrats!!
Dr. Michael Torrens-Spence joins the lab.
Dr. Michael Torrens-Spence joins the lab. Welcome!
Valentina Carballo recieves the Whitehead Appreciation Award.
Valentina Carballo recieves the Whitehead Institute Appreciation Award in recognition of an individual outstanding act. Congrats!
Jing-Ke Weng named as a 2014 Pew Scholar.
The Pew Charitable Trusts has named Whitehead Institute Member Jing-Ke Weng a 2014 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences.
Weng lab welcomes two summer intern undergraduate researchers
Weng lab welcomes two summer intern undergraduate researchers, Sheena Vasques from Georgia Perimeter College and Brian Levine from Williams College. Sheena and Brian will quickly get their feet wet doing research in the lab!
Three graduate students join the Weng lab.
Biology graduate students, Tim Fallon, Olesya Levsh, and Geoffrey Liou join the lab. Welcome!