News
September 2023
Tina joins Rutgers University as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, and Resident Faculty member of the Center for Advanced Biotechnology & Medicine.
November 2023
Tina becomes a member of the Early Career Review (ECR) Board at the Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC).
January 2024
Mikayla Kim and Shady Harfouche join the lab as undergraduate researchers. Welcome!
February 2024
Charley Baker, a Molecular Biosciences PhD student, starts her rotation in our lab. Welcome!
March 2024
Devanshi Patel joins the lab as a part-time laboratory assistant. Welcome!
May 2024
Charley Baker officially joins the lab as our first graduate student!
June 2024
Welcome (or welcome back) to our summer students, Carly Drobbin and Shady Harfouche! Carly is participating in the CABM Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program and Shady is participating in the Aresty Summer Science and CABM SURE programs.
Sept 2024
Suhani Kunam joins our lab as a laboratory technician/assistant. She comes to us from SUNY Purchase College, where she graduated with a B.A. in Chemistry and minor in Biology this past spring. Welcome!
March 2025:
Nick Bartlett, a freshman at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, has been matched to our lab through the Aresty Summer Science 2025 program and will be joining the lab in May. Welcome!
April 2025
Tina receives a MIRA (R35) award from NIGMS to support our research on understanding how CRISPR-associated signaling pathways work.
May 2025
Carly Drobbin, a sophomore MBB major at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, received a Division of Life Sciences Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (DLS-SURF) to support her research in our lab over the summer. Congrats!