Sometimes I ponder about cilia at high altitude with friends during breaks at FASEB Biology of Cilia and Flagella Conference 2019.
Here’s the Doherty lab in our new shirts! Why do pathogenic variants in >40 genes all cause the very specific human condition Joubert syndrome? We’re CRISPRing them to find out!
My first Skype a Scientist session went swimmingly! I talked to two 7th grade classes about genetics and genome engineering. I was quite pleased to receive precious thank you notes from the students.
I had a great time yesterday judging the WA Jr Science and Humanities Symposium with fellow UW/Fred Hutch postdocs and grad students! These HS level projects were all SO impressive—it was a long deliberation deciding who advanced to nationals.