Kamila’s grant receives an honorable mention from NSF. Congratulations!
Slav and Elena Labs at Yale
Collaborative projects between Slav Bagriantsev and Elena Gracheva Laboratories at Yale University
Category: Epistemology of PhD-ing (page 1 of 6)
Haoran nailed her talk on neurophysiology of hyperphagia at INP RIP seminar!
Jiawen wins the Yale 3-minute thesis competition. First prize! A huge Win!! Congratulations!
Melissa gave a superb presentation – her first form the lab – at the INP research seminar!
A great talk by Ke on neurophysiology of the sense of touch in elephant nose fish at the Neuro RIP seminar!
Having accomplished his PhD with 3 first author papers, a review and two covers, Luke Ziolkowski leaves the lab to continue doing great science as a postdoc. Very proud of you, Luke! Good luck!
Congrats to Kamila on passing her qualifying exam!
Congrats to Deidre on passing her PhD qualifying exams!
Two great talks from the lab at today’s Physiology RIP seminar by Rebecca and Aki!
Rafael gave a great talk at today’s Neuro RIP seminar!
Sarah Mohr, who took our lab’s hibernation research to a whole new level, published great papers and reviews, defended a brilliant thesis, is now leaving the lab. Very proud of you, Sarah! Good luck!
With a PhD and several stellar papers, Maddy Junkins leaves the lab to become a postdoc, while leaving behind great memories and a huge scientific legacy. So proud of you, Maddy! Good luck!
Maddy’s paper is featured on Popular Science!
And on Earth.com:
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Our paper on the mechanism of long-term thirst suppression during hibernation is out in Science!
Junkins MS, Feng NY, Merriman DK, Bagriantsev SN, Gracheva EO. Suppression of neurons in circumventricular organs enables months-long survival without water in thirteen-lined ground squirrels. Science 2024, 386, 1048–1055.
Rafael nailed his presentation at Physiology RIP seminar talking about neurophysiology of reproduction during hibernation!
Congrats to Rafael on presenting his research at Smith Family Symposium!
Ke and Rebecca traveled to Boston to give talks at the Northeast Pain Symposium 2024!
Congratulations to Shade on defending her thesis prospectus!
Yale Physiology Retreat 2024 at West Campus! Organized by the Slav and Elena labs!
Retreat logo by Kamila
Posters, science!
Great talks by Maryann and Ke!
Awards!
Congrats to Camille on winning the Grand Prix!
Luke Ziolkowski is now a PhD! Corpusculations, Dr. Ziolkowski!
We went to Berlin to attend the 2024 International Congress Of Neuroethology. Maddy and Maryann gave wonderful talks!
Kamilla nailed her first talk from the lab at the INP RIP seminar!
Shade gave a superb talk on neurophysiology of reproduction during hibernation at INP RIP seminar!
Jiawen went to Puerto Rico to present her work at the Biennial Meeting of the Society for Research of Biological Rhythms!
Sarah Mohr has defended her PhD thesis! Congratulations, Dr. Mohr!
Congratulations to Rafel on winning the Annie Le Fellowship 2024!
This fellowship is awarded in memory of Annie Le and is awarded to students who have demonstrated leadership and service to the Yale and New Haven community, have an exemplary record of academic achievement, and outstanding interpersonal skills.
Maddy has defended her PhD!!! Congratulations, Dr. Junkins!
Rebecca talks squirrels and the sense of touch at the Neuroscience RIP seminar!
Haoran explains winter, food and squirrels during her INP RIP talk!
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