My thesis work has been published! I am so grateful for everyone who contributed to this study and the entire Cohen lab for their support 🥳🤩 @cohenlab.bsky.social @jcb.org rupress.org/jcb/article-...

CNTD1 is crucial for crossover formation in female meiosis and for establishing the ovarian reserve

Studies described in this manuscript show that cyclin N-terminal domain containing 1 (CNTD1) is a critical regulator of crossover formation during prophase

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It still doesn’t feel real, but on 3/24/25 I successfully defended my thesis and updated my email signature to include “Ph.D.”! Thank you: family, friends, lab, my PI (Dr. Paula Cohen), and everyone else who helped shape me into the scientist I am today 🥳🥂 @cohenlab.bsky.social

Weird 🥸 #meiosis #oocytes #mouse #prophase1