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Burroughs Wellcome Fund recognition
Dr. Vahedi is one of nine Burroughs Wellcome Fund investigators in the Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease. Thanks a lot for supporting our lab!
2020
Human Islet Research Network award
The Vahedi lab is now a member of the Human Islet Research Network
2020
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Award
Our laboratory's proposal was chosen for Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Award
2020
Manuscript on Spotlight in Trends in Immunology
Fasolino and Goldman et al manuscript in Immunity received a Spotlight in Trends In Immunology by Dr. Amy Weinmann
2020
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Vahedi lab joins the second phase of 4DN consortium!
Penn Medicine Researchers Receive Two Major NIH Grants for Studies of Genome Folding in Health and Disease
Read MorePenn Medicine researcher receives early career honor from Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Penn Medicine researcher receives early career honor from Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Read MorePenn Researchers Receive $1.05 Million Grant from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Penn Researchers Receive $1.05 Million Grant from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
Read MoreDNA Misfolding in White Blood Cells Increases Risk For Type 1 Diabetes
New Penn Medicine study shows, in mice, that changes in DNA sequence may cause chromosomes to misfold in a way that elevates the risk for autoimmune diseases.
Read More“Icebreaker” Protein Opens Genome for T cell Development, Penn Researchers Find
Researchers describe the role of a transcription factor called TCF-1 in targeting the condensed chromatin and regulating the availability of genome sequences in T-cell development.
Read More“Back in Time”: Penn Researchers Unravel the Early Makings of an Exhausted T Cell
Penn Researchers Unravel the Early Makings of an Exhausted T Cell
Read MoreNIH researchers reveal link between powerful gene regulatory elements and autoimmune diseases
Super-enhancers and autoimmune diseases
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We have a Research Specialist position in our lab: https://tinyurl.com/y45g6d5j If you know any qualified applicant who likes to join a multidisciplinary lab and learn about genomics and immunology, please let me know http://vahedilab.com
Great team effort from @pennidom investigators using several strategies including single-cell techniques, scRNA-seq, CyTOF, spatial proteomic IMC, and immunofluorescence staining to understand the pathology of human #T1D @TheHpap https://twitter.com/golnaz_v/status/1355288815062052866
I am thrilled to announce that the team effort led by Maria Fasolino @vahedilab,@Schwartastic @bfariabi @KlausKaestner Ali Naji and @TheHpap @Penn investigators is now online at @biorxivpreprint.
https://tinyurl.com/y6fytzwv
This is worth some time reading...from @golnaz_v , one of the more thoughtful immunologists I know. https://twitter.com/golnaz_v/status/1355288815062052866
I am thrilled to announce that the team effort led by Maria Fasolino @vahedilab,@Schwartastic @bfariabi @KlausKaestner Ali Naji and @TheHpap @Penn investigators is now online at @biorxivpreprint.
https://tinyurl.com/y6fytzwv