P53 paper published in Nature
We found that approximately 5% of human pluripotent stem cell lines carry inactivating mutations in the master tumor suppressor TP53 (p53). This work is now published online in the journal Nature. The mutations …
Welcome to Dr. Daniela Razolli and Dr. Ying Xue
The Merkle lab is honoured to host Ying Xue, a MD/PhD who is visiting Cambridge for 1 year. Although she has only been here a short time she has already …
Welcome to Dr. Julie Jerber
The Merkle lab welcomes Julie Jerber, who will work as a joint postdoc with Dan Gaffney (WT-Sanger Institute) and Oli Stegle (EMBO-EBI) to analyse the contributions of common genetic variants to neurodegenerative …
Florian awarded the CJ Herrick award in neuroanatomy
Florian was honoured to receive the Charles Judson Herrick award in Neuroanatomy at the American Association of Anatomists conference (Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2017): http://www.anatomy.org/annual-meeting-2017.html Previous awardees have included Mark Tessier-Lavigne, Cori …
Florian to present CamBioScience keynote 21/11
Florian will give the Keynote presentation at the upcoming CamBioScience intensive course on Genome Editing on Monday, November 21 at 6PM GDT.
Florian to deliver whole exome sequencing webinar 22/11
Florian and Kevin Eggan will present a webinar sponsored by StemCell Technologies on Tuesday, November 22 at 11AM EST entitled “Whole Exome Sequencing Reveals Selective Pressures and Dominant Negative Mutations …