Aaron M. Johnson, PhD
Associate Professor Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics University of Colorado School of Medicine Follow Aaron on Twitter @Chromatownie
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Recent AJ Lab News
Feb 2022 The lab received another MIRA award from NIGMS to continue studies of human gene repression mechanisms! Feb 2022 Welcome Jenna Kotz, NSF-funded postbac! January 2022 Welcome Mlana Lore, Molecular Biology rotation student! December 2021 Allison receives a K99 Award to fund the end of her postdoc and beginning of a faculty position!! December 2021 Welcome Sam Oetjen, BSP Rotation student! June 2021 Welcome Ethan Madden from the RBI Summer Internship Program and Nathan Holton, teacher at Hinkley High in Aurora! April 2021 Our lab was featured by the University of Colorado Cancer Center, focused on RNA in disease and therapeutics. Included was Allison's latest work on HOTAIR m6A methylation in breast cancer, recently updated on bioRxiv. April 2021 Maggie's paper on RNA matchmaking as a PRC2 activator is published in Science Advances! March 2021 Congrats to Stephen on earning his Master's! March 2021 Justin and Allison's m6A mapping paper is published ! March 2021 Welcome back, Abby, now a STBB 1st year, for a Spring Rotation! October 2020 Welcome, Giovana, Molecular Biology 1st Year, for a Fall Rotation! July 2020 Congratulations to Justin on being awarded an F31 NRSA pre-doctoral fellowship from the National Cancer Institute! June 2020 Welcome, Eli Martz, STBB student, as the newest AJ Lab member! March 2020 Congrats, Eli on being named a National Science Foundation GRFP Fellow! January 2020 The lab received a new grant from the National Science Foundation to study mechanisms of heterochromatin spreading! August 2019 Welcome Eli Martz as an STBB rotation student! July/August 2019 Aaron and Alexis help run the Cold Spring Harbor Chromatin, Epigenetics and Gene Expression Course |