NEWS
August 26, 2025
Congratulations to Nikki for her appointment to the Molecular Biophysics T32 Training Grant!
June 27, 2025
Jenna’s Letter to the Editor on science funding cuts was published in Liberty, Missouri’s Courier-Tribune! Link here. This letter was part of the Science Homecoming and McClintock Letters initiatives.
May 30, 2025
Nikki and Abby are joining the lab as graduate students! Woo hoo! We are thrilled to have these talented scientists join the lab!
April 23, 2025
The lab’s first pre-print is out – congratulations to Isabella who is an author! We are happy to have contributed to this cool work from the Salogiannis lab on the discovery of a novel regulator of peroxisome hitchhiking on early endosomes. Check it out here.
March 31, 2025
Welcome to spring rotation student Nikki!
January 6, 2025
Welcome to winter rotation student Abby!
October 24, 2024
Welcome to laboratory aide Meron!
September 23, 2024
Welcome to fall rotation student Karen!
July 25, 2024
Congratulations to Miranda for her appointment to the Molecular Biophysics T32 Training Grant!
May 31, 2024
We have our first graduate students – welcome to Alex and Miranda! We are so excited for you to be here and we can’t wait to see the cool science you do!
April 8, 2024
Congratulations to Skyler for being awarded a Summer URG (Undergraduate Research Grant) Advanced! This summer, she will be investigating how mitochondria transport differs across fungi. Yay Skyler!
March 25, 2024
Welcome to spring rotation students Irving and Alex!
February 5, 2024
Our R00 grant has been awarded! Looking forward to jumpstarting some cool science with this award!
January 3, 2024
Welcome to winter rotation students Miranda and Viry!
January 2, 2024
The Christensen Lab officially opens its doors! Welcome to technicians Alec and Isabella and undergraduate research assistant Skyler!
September 13, 2023
We are hiring a research technician! Ideal for someone out of college looking for research experience. The posting is now closed.
August 7, 2023
The Christensen Lab has a website!
May 19, 2023
The Christensen Lab will open at Northwestern University in the Molecular Biosciences Department in January 2024!
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