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Jan 16
Highlights from Antarctica
Ryan and Jen deployed to Mcmurdo station Antarctica in November 2024 to study the extremely slow developing sea urchin, Sterechinus...
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Mar 27, 2024
New publication in iScience
Our newest manuscript titled: Evolutionarily conserved Wnt/Sp5 signaling is critical for anterior-posterior axis patterning in sea urchin...
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May 23, 2023
Congrats to Dr. Sujan Gautam on his PhD Defense!
Congratulations to Sujan for presenting his Dissertation seminar today titled "Studies on the role non-canonical Wnt/JNK Signaling in...
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Mar 10, 2023
Jen Fenner Receives Funding From Texas EcoLabs Program
Postdoc Jen Fenner was awarded a grant for $8,620 from the Texas Ecolabs program to conduct a comparative investigation across...
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Nov 3, 2022
Sujan to Postdoc at Johns Hopkins with Lamichhane Lab
What's Next for Sujan? "I am glad to share that I will be joining Lamichhane lab at Johns Hopkins University in June 2023 as a...
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Nov 1, 2022
The Range Lab is Going to Antarctica!
Ryan Range and postdoc Jennifer Fenner, along with collaborates Ken Halaynch and Jake Warner from UNC Wilmington, were awarded a grant...
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May 11, 2021
Cheikhouna "Che" Ka awarded NSF GRFP
Che was awarded a 2021 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. Che will start his Fellowship in the Fall (2021), which...
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May 22, 2020
Sujan Gautam presented his research at Virtual SESDB Conference
Sujan Gautam gave a presentation with title "Sp5 acts downstream of Wnt8-Fzl5/8-JNK signaling during positioning of ANE in sea urchin...
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May 22, 2020
Marina MartÃnez-Bartolomé's Ph.D. defense
We are happy to share that Marina MartÃnez-Bartolomé successful defended her dissertation titled "Functional study of the Wnt signaling...
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Jan 9, 2020
Welcome to our new lab member, Jennifer Fenner!
We welcome Jennifer Fenner, who recently joined our lab as a postdoctoral researcher. Jennifer Fenner did her Ph.D in Brian Counterman's...
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Jan 9, 2020
New article in Development: A biphasic role of non-canonical Wnt16 signaling
We are really excited to share our new article recently published in Development where we studied the function of Wnt16-Fzl1/2/7...
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Jul 20, 2019
Book Chapter on Whole mount in situ hybridization technique in Methods in Cell Biology published!
"Chapter 6 - Whole mount in situ hybridization techniques for analysis of the spatial distribution of mRNAs in sea urchin embryos and...
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