The Heisler lab is excited to welcome Mia to our lab this semester. Mia a freshman biochemistry major who aspires to be a medical doctor. Her project will focus on proteins and genes related to the pathology of multiple sclerosis (MS) and how structures in the regulatory elements of genes linked to MS might provide new avenues for therapeutic intervention.
Heisler Lab at CERM 2024!
Today Megan, Trista, and Elizabeth (Cascio Lab) represented the Heisler lab at the American Chemical Society Central Regional Meeting 2024 in Greentree, PA. Trista and Elizabeth were both recognized for their presentations with Top Poster Award!
Additionally, work from Zoe (Summer student; Bryn Mawr) was presented as part of Sophia Hershey’s poster (Mihailescu Lab). Caleb Frye (Mihailescu lab) also gave a talk about our collaborative findings on the SARS-CoV-2 viral genome 3′-untranslated region.
Halloween in the Heisler Lab!
The undergraduate students took advantage of some free decorations from the School of Science and Engineering to spread some Halloween cheer! Be sure to stop by Dr. Heisler’s office for some Halloween candy!
Packed house today!
Busy day in the lab. All 7 students plus Dr. Heisler were trying to get new results this afternoon.
SoSE Fall Festival!
Today, the School of Science and Engineering (SoSE) welcomed our new students and welcomed back current students with a celebration of what the department has done and what we will strive to continue to do our students each semester!