Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Abbie Burtis of Matt Burchill's lab for a successful PhD defense!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology PhD student Abhishek Deshpande for receiving an award for Best Poster at the Gordon Conference on Post-transcriptional Gene Regulation June 19-24, 2026!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Annika Gustafson of Heide Ford's @heidefordlab.bsky.social and Kristin Artinger's labs for a successful PhD defense!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Kaiah Fields of Heide Ford's lab @heidefordlab.bsky.social for a successful PhD defense!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Charlie Moffatt of Matt Taliaferro's lab @jmtali.bsky.social for a successful PhD defense!

Congratulations to first-year Molecular Biology PhD student Robert Kidd for being awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship! One of only four awards received this year by PhD students on the Anschutz Medical Campus.

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Rachel Sachs of the Prekeris lab @prekerislab.bsky.social for successfully defending her PhD!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology PhD student Annika Gustafson, who was a Keystone Symposia Future of Science Fund Awardee at the recent Epigenetics and Gene Regulation in Health and Disease meeting in Geneva #KSEpigenetics26

Congratulations to Molecular Biology Program faculty member Tânia Reis for being elected to the Board of Directors of the Genetics Society of America!

Genetics Society of America@genetics-gsa.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Join us in welcoming GSA’s newest Board members: VP David Greenstein, Treasurer @marymullins.bsky.social, & Directors Monica Colaiacovo (@colaiacovolab.bsky.social), Tania Reis, & @jrossibarra.bsky.social. We’re grateful for their leadership & excited for what’s ahead. Learn more: buff.ly/7LZjkoP

We are supported by a T32 Award from NIGMS. Preparing the annual RPPR inspired us to look back at the ~50 publications in 2025 from our students (current or recently graduated). We’re linking to them all below. There is still time to apply to join us! graduateschool.cuanschutz.edu/admissions/a...

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Congratulations to Molecular Biology PhD student Giovana Maria Breda Veronezi of Srinivas Ramachandran's lab @4everbiochemist.bsky.social for successfully completing her PhD defense!

Josh Black was a member of the Molecular Biology PhD Program for >10 yrs and served in many ways, including teaching and chairing the Prelim Exam committee. He was always generous with sharing advice, knowledge, and expertise. We are grateful for the time we shared with him and we already miss him.

CU Anschutz Department of Pharmacology@cupharmacology.bsky.social · 10mo ago

We remember and honor Joshua Black, PhD, who passed away on Oct. 25, 2025. Josh was a brilliant scientist, a beloved colleague, and a cherished friend. To honor his legacy and support a research lectureship in his honor, we invite you to contribute in his memory at giving.cu.edu/JBlack.

The Molecular Biology Program is at #NDiSTEM ! Sacnistas interested in the program, please stop by the CU Graduate School booth #1243 in the Expo Hall. Associate Director Michael McMurray @mcmurraylab.bsky.social is at the conference, as well

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Evan Morrison of Olivia Rissland's lab for successfully completing his PhD defense!

The 2025 Molecular Biology PhD Annual Program Retreat took place this past Thursday afternoon thru Saturday morning (10/16-18) in beautiful Granby, Colorado. Special thanks to keynote speaker David Fay, PhD @wyomingwormboy.bsky.social for your engagement throughout the retreat and for a great talk!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Natasia Paukovich of Beat Vögeli's lab for successfully defending her PhD!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Roy Khair of Liz Kovacs's lab for successfully defending his PhD!

Congratulations to postdoctoral fellow @ecbrooks96.bsky.social who won a poster award and @molbcu.bsky.social graduate student Cassie Minne who received honorable mention at the 4th annual Rocky Mountain RNA Symposium held today at @cuanschutz.bsky.social!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Arely Diaz of Tânia Reis's lab for successfully defending her PhD!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Alyssa Margolis of Andres Vazquez-Torres's lab for successfully defending her PhD!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Chris Alderman from Rui Zhao's lab for successfully defending his PhD!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Brandon Buck of Srinivas Ramachandran's lab for successfully defending his PhD!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Art Wolin of Heide Ford's lab @heidefordlab.bsky.social for successfully defending his PhD!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Luuli Tran @luulitran.bsky.social of Santos Franco's lab @thefrancolab.bsky.social for successfully defending her PhD!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology PhD Student Kathryn Walters of Neel Mukherjee's lab for successfully defending her PhD! cid:e627e5ef-c536-49b8-aaa8-90ffb75debc4

Amidst all the chaos, the lab had a great day presenting their research earlier this month at @cuanschutz.bsky.social School of Dental Medicine Research Day. Congratulations to @molbcu.bsky.social student Cassie Minne who won 2nd place poster prize in the graduate student category!

Congratulations to Chloe Briney of the Rissland lab for successfully defending her PhD on Friday, Feb. 7!

This is the final act from Luuli's PhD thesis work in the @molbcu.bsky.social program. Funded by her F31 NRSA, her T32 fellowship, and her Bolie Award. Thesis defense coming up in March!!! If anyone is hiring for bioinformatician positions, please reach out to @luulitran.bsky.social right away!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology student Ben Cooperman (of @mcmurraylab.bsky.social ) for a successful PhD defense!

Congratulations to Molecular Biology PhD student Arely Diaz for being awarded a DeLill Nasser Award for Professional Development in Genetics. Arely, of the Reis lab in @cuendocrinology.bsky.social is the 1st ever Anschutz Med Campus @cuanschutz.bsky.social awardee. genetics-gsa.org/awards/delil...

DeLill Nasser Award for Professional Development in Genetics - Genetics Society of America

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