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Seniors 2025
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Group outing may 2025
Seniors 2025
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Group outing may 2025
Group outing may 2025
Ananya IDP Seminar
APS 2025
APS 2025 Nate
BPS 2025 Daniel
BPS 2025 Daniel
BPS 2025 Morat
  • Dec 2024: Group holds 2nd annual holiday party!
  • Dec 2024: Group holds dinner to welcome new grad student Dominic!
  • Dec 2024: Group attends CBE holiday party
  • Nov 2024: Morat wins PCCM Poster Prize!
  • Nov 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk at the Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Seminar, Iowa State University
  • Nov 2024: Morat's paper on accelerating simulations of RNA clusters is published in JCTC!
  • Oct 2024: Daniel wins poster prize at Bioengineering retreat
  • Oct 2024: Ananya presents her research at the Bioengineering Retreat
  • Oct 2024: Nate presents his pre-print on charged condensates at Phase Group meeting
  • Oct 2024: Group lunch at Ficcus
  • Oct 2024: Nate and Ananya present their work at the CBE Graduate Student Symposium!
  • Oct 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk (keynote lecture) at the 2nd NanoBioNYC Annual Meeting, Advanced Science Research Center, CUNY, NYC
  • Oct 2024: Arya joins the group as a visiting scholar
  • Sep 2024: Morat wins lightning talk prize at Condensates Day
  • Sep 2024: Caroline receives George B. Wood Legacy Junior Prize for exceptional academic achievement!
  • Sep 2024: Hein and Robert join the group for rotations
  • Sep 2024: Olivia joins the group for CBE junior independent work
  • Sep 2024: Ethan joins the group for his senior thesis in CBE
Group Holiday Party 2024
AC group holiday party
Welcome Dinner for Dominic
CBE Holiday Party
AC Bioeng Retreat
Nate Phase group
Group Lunch - Oct 2024
  • Aug 2024: Ananya is named GradFUTURES Social Impact Fellow!
  • Aug 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk at the Symposium on Elucidating the Chemical Specificity of Biomolecular Condensates, ACSFall Meeting, CO
  • Aug 2024: Jerelle wins NIH (R35) award for early stage investigators!
  • Aug 2024: Mihir wins best poster at BE-SURE!
  • Aug 2024: Paul N, Mihir, John, and Daniel present their summer research  
  • Jul 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk at the Protein Society 38th Annual Symposium, Vancouver Canada:
  • Jul 2024: Group goes blueberry picking!
  • Jul 2024: Group host Prof David Wales (Jerelle's PhD advisor)
  • Jun 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk (keynote award lecture) at International Union of Pure and Applied Biophysics (IUPAB) Congress, Kyoto Japan
  • Jun 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk at the Flat Iron Institute: Center for Computational Mathematics
  • Jun 2024: Mihir (BE-SURE), Harry (OURSIP) and John (REU Comp. bio.) join the group for summer research. Paul N returns as part of the BE-SURE REU. Dan and Ian continue research as OURSIP fellows
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Group Lunch with Prof. David Wales and Friends
  • May 2024: Ananya wins HMEI PECS Fellowship!
  • May 2024: Morat and Jerelle attend CZI Exploratory Cell Networks meeting in California
  • May 2024: Safaa defends her senior thesis!
  • May 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk at the Department of Chemistry Seminar, Dartmouth, NH
  • Apr 2024: Ananya receives NSGF GRFP Honorable Mention!
  • Apr 2024: Group receives funding from ODBI for collaborative project with the Kleiner Lab
  • Mar 2024: Jerelle receives commendation from SEAS for outstanding teaching
  • Mar 2024:  Ian and Daniel earn OUSIP fellowships for conducting summer research!
  • Mar 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk at the Symposium on Bioinspired Coacervates, ACS Spring Meeting, LA
  • Mar 2024: Morat, Alina and Ananya attend APS Meeting in Minnesota and present their work
  • Mar 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk at Berkeley Nano Seminar, UC Berkeley, CA
  • Feb 2024: Group receives Innovation Grant from SEAS!
  • Feb 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk at the Center for Simulational Physics Workshop, University of Georgia
  • Feb 2024: Jerelle gives keynote talk at The Future of Biophysics Symposium, Biophysical Society Meeting, Philadelphia PA
  • Feb 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk at Intrinsically Disordered Proteins Subgroup Symposium, Biophysical Society Meeting, Philadelphia PA
  • Feb 2024: Group goes to BPS in Philly! Morat and Alina present posters. Ananya gives a platform talk
  • Jan 2024: Ananya and Nate pass their first prop exams and are now officially PhD candidates!
  • Jan 2024: Jerelle gives an invited talk at the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics Seminar (Raizziss Rounds), University of Pennsylvania
  • Jan 2024: Group welcomes new CBE graduate students, Pablo and Virginia. Virginia is co-advised with Jose Avalos. 
CZI
End of Spring Semeter 2024
APS
Safaa's Senior Thesis Poster Presentation
APS
Future of BPS
BPS 2024
BPS 2024
Congrats G2, Welcome G1s
First prop
Group lunch to welcome new group members Virginia and Pablo
  • Dec 2023: Group holds first holiday party
  • Nov 2023: Jerelle gives an invited talk at the Chemical Engineering Fall Seminar, UC Davis
  • Oct 2023: Group wins collaborative grant from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI)
  • Oct 2023: Jerelle gives an invited talk at Biomolecular Condensate Symposium, Duke University
  • Oct 2023: Group lunch at Tacoria!
  • Sep 2023: Jerelle gives an invited virtual talk at The Inaugural Lennard‑Jones Centre Meeting: Theory and Molecular Simulation in the Physical Sciences, Cambridge, UK
  • Sep 2023: Safaa joins the group for her CBE senior thesis. Ian, Daniel, and Caroline join the group for Junior independent work in CBE. Kelih joins the group for sophomore research in MOL
First holiday party dec 2023
First holiday party
First holiday party
Group
  • Aug 2023: Paul B, Paul N and Nicole present their summer research
  • Jul 2023: Jerelle gives an invited virtual talk at IRTG lecture circle of TRR146, Germany
  • July 2023: Alina Emelianova joins the group as a postdoctoral research scholar. Alina completed her PhD in Chemical Engineering at NJIT
  • Jun 2023: Jerelle gives an invited talk at Colloid and Interface Symposium (COINS), Philadelphia PA
  • Jun 2023: Jerelle gives an invited virtual talk at Biological Physics/Physical biology (BPPB) Seminar
  • Jun 2023: Jerelle gives an invited talk at Mainz Materials Simulation Days (MMSD), Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany
  • Jun 2023: Jerelle gives an invited talk at Molecular Simulation Workshop, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark NJ
  • Jun 2023: Ayala (California State University Northridge), Paul N (U. of Southern Alabama) and Paul B (Rutgers U.) join the group summer REU students
  • Jun 2023: Group welcomes first postdoctoral research scholar, Dilimulati (Morat) Aierken. Morat completed his PhD in Physics at the University of Georgia
Proof Pizza
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group july 2023
Group Summer 2023
  • May 2023: Group social at Jerelle's residence
  • April 2023: Group receives funding from PBI (now ODBI) for collaborative project with the Conway Lab
  • April 2023: Ananya and Jerelle (along with PCCM) do exhibition for Spring Into Science
  • Mar 2023: Jerelle gives an invited virtual talk at IDP Seminars
  • Mar 2023: Group lunch and painting!
  • Mar 2023: Jerelle joins PCCM to do exhibition for the Young Women's Conference
  • Feb 2023: Jerelle gives an invited talk at Black in Biophysics: The Next Generation (President’s Symposium), Biophysical Society Annual Meeting, San Diego CA,
  • Feb 2023: First group lunch with Nate, Ananya and Jerelle
  • Jan 2023: Group receives seed funding from PCCM (an NSF MRSEC)!
  • Jan 2023: Ananya and Nate joins the group, as first two graduate students
  • Jan 2023: Joseph Group at Princeton begins!
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