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June 2026: We welcome new undergraduate researchers Justin Chuck (COMPASS Scholar), Janette Valderrama (Break into Biotech) and high school student Enzo Benetti.
May 2026: Many congratulations to our fantastic undergraduate researchers: Carolyn Nguyen for earning her Bachelor's degree with honors and distinction; Alex Chang for receiving the HHMI Cech Fellows Program; Sophia Ferrel for receiving the SURF fellowship; and José de Jesús Navarro for receiving a summer fellowship.
May 2026: We welcome Kaitlin Kelly and Sabrina Richter as our new PhD students!
February 2026: Congrats to Izaiah for receiving the MCB Lisa Eshun-Wilson Community Award for his contributions to community engagement and mentorship!
January 2026: Congrats to Luis for receiving a CIRM Postdoctoral Fellowship!
September 2025: Congrats to Da for being named a Weill Neurohub Fellow!
September 2025: We thank the Vallee Scholars Program for supporting our research.
September 2025: We congratulate Alex and Jose for being named Bakar Ignite Scholars!
August 2025: We welcome Alex Chang and Sophia Ferrel as undergraduate researchers.
July 2025: We thank support from the Hellman Fellows Program.
June 2025: We welcome four summer researchers: Jameel McDaniel, Abby Rivera-Gu, Daniella Starr.
April 2025: We congratulate Ngan Phan for being a recipient of a Mentored Research Award Fellowship!
April 2025: We congratulate Jinna Brim for being awarded the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and Ngan Phan for Honorable Mention!
April 2025: We welcome Jose de Jesus Navarro as an undergraduate researcher!
February 2025: We thank the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for supporting our research.
November 2024: We welcome Dr. Luis Galán Palma as a postdoc and Anisha Shukla as an undergraduate researcher!
September 2024: We thank support from the Laboratory for Genomics Research Innovation Award.
July 2024: Congrats to Izaiah for receiving a Gilliam Fellowship from HHMI and Rithu Pattali for receiving a PhD fellowship from the Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation!
July 2024: We thank the Pew Biomedical Scholars Program and NIH NIGMS MIRA for funding our research.
June 2024: We welcome Anne Saxonov as our summer high school researcher!
May 2024: We welcome Ngan Phan and Jinna Brim as our new MCB graduate students!
April 2024: We welcome Bernardo Moreno as our new undergraduate student!
March 2024: Congrats to Anna for receiving the Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor award and for passing her qualifying exam!
March 2024: We thank the Shurl and Kay Curci Foundation for funding our research.
February 2024: We welcome Ngan Phan as our new MCB rotation student.
February 2024: We welcome Mitzi Hernandez as our new undergraduate student!
November 2023: We welcome PhD rotation students - Jinna Brim and Carolina Guerrero
November 2023: We welcome Swen Bessilink as a Visiting Scholar!
September 2023: We welcome PhD rotation students - Rekha Dhillon-Richardson and Ted Llera.
September 2023: We thank funding from the CRISPR Cures for Cancer Initiative and the Bakar Fellows Program.
August 2023: Congratulations to Rithu for being awarded a graduate fellowship from CRCC!
June 2023: We welcome Jason Tello as our REU summer undergraduate!
May 2023: We welcome Anna Christenson as our new MCB graduate student!
April/May 2023: Congratulations to Izaiah and Rithu for passing their qualifying exams!
March 2023: Congratulations to Izaiah for being awarded a NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and Mentored Research Award!
February 2023: We welcome Jerry and Peter as new undergraduate researchers.
November 2022: We welcome PhD rotation students from MCB - Anna C. and Ola.
September 2022: We welcome PhD rotation students from MCB - Cynthia and Maher.
September 2022: We welcome Carolyn Nguyen as our new undergraduate student!
September 2022: Dr. Da Xu joins the lab as a postdoc!
June 2022: Paulina Rios, Eric Bass & Michelle Adutwum start their summer research programs in the lab.
May 2022: Izaiah Ornelas and Rithu Pattali join the lab for their PhD thesis!
February 2022: We welcome our new PhD rotation students from MCB - Anna and Kevin.
January 2022: Dr. Nikita Divekar joins the lab as our first postdoc!
January 2022: We thank the LGR for funding our science.
December 2021: We welcome our new PhD rotation students - Sergio, Michael, & Izaiah.
September 2021: We welcome our MCB PhD rotation students - Maria and Rithu.
August 2021: Scarleth, Anatori, and Eric join the lab!
July 2021: The Nuñez lab opens in the Molecular and Cell Biology Department at UC Berkeley.
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