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Aki Ushiki

@akiushiki.bsky.social

Assistant professor at WashU Genetics. Studying in vivo enhancer function in development and diseases. https://sites.wustl.edu/ushikilab/

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Aki Ushiki@akiushiki.bsky.social · 7mo ago

We are recruiting a postdoc or gap-year research assistant. Details are in the link below. Seeking candidates interested in cis-regulatory mechanisms. Postdoc wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job... Research Assistant (Gap Year) wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job...

Postdoctoral Research Associate - Genetics

Position Summary The Ushiki Lab investigates the molecular mechanisms of cis-regulatory function and how noncoding genetic variation alters gene regulation in human disease. Our work integrates functi...

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WashU Medicine Genetics@washugenetics.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Thrilled to share that the @washugenetics.bsky.social Department has been ranked #5 in the nation for NIH funding in 2025! This achievement reflects the strength of our faculty, staff and trainees and their dedication to innovative scientific discovery. Read more: genetics.wustl.edu/washu-medici...

WashU Medicine Genetics Ranks No. 5 in NIH Funding for 2025 - Genetics

The Department of Genetics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has been ranked No. 5 in the nation for NIH funding in 2025, according to the latest report from the Blue Ridge Inst...

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Coline Arnould@colinearnould.bsky.social · last yr.

Check out our latest study now on bioRxiv! Huge thanks to our collaborators @pkeukeleire.bsky.social, Martin Kircher & all co-authors

Nadav Ahituv@nadavahituv.bsky.social · last yr.

Capture C identifies promoter interacting sequences. MPRA tests sequences for regulatory activity. Here, we combined them both to test sequences with their target promoter. Amazing work by @colinearnould.bsky.social, Pia Keukeleire, Martin Kircher and many others. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Aki Ushiki@akiushiki.bsky.social · last yr.

Finally got my NHGRI R00 NOA today—hooray! 🎉 For K99 recipients: I submitted my R00 app in late Oct. Everything halted at NIH in Jan, it showed up in eRA in Feb, then the grant admin left NHGRI… and the NOA finally arrived today! 3+ months delayed—was supposed to start in Jan.