Lab news!
Lab news!
The Fly Stress Lab (FSL) opened its doors in June 2021 and we've come quite a ways in this time. Here's a list of the exciting and fun things we have been up to!
Knockout performance by Shyama and Kate at Fly Meeting 2025 in San Diego- they both gave talks, and Shyama had a poster as well! Kate was supported by the GSA presidential membership initiative!
Knockout performance by Shyama and Kate at Fly Meeting 2025 in San Diego- they both gave talks, and Shyama had a poster as well! Kate was supported by the GSA presidential membership initiative!
Dec. Mar 2025, San Diego, Featuring Shyama at her poster (left) and Kate giving her talk (right).
Dec. Mar 2025, San Diego, Featuring Shyama at her poster (left) and Kate giving her talk (right).
Our work on sexually dimorphic stress response signaling is now preprinted on biorxiv- congratulations to the authors!
Our work on sexually dimorphic stress response signaling is now preprinted on biorxiv- congratulations to the authors!
Shyama presents her work at ASCB!
Shyama presents her work at ASCB!
Dec. 2024, San Diego, Featuring Shyama at her poster.
Dec. 2024, San Diego, Featuring Shyama at her poster.
Kate is selected to give a talk at the Rustbelt RNA meeting, where Shyama also presented a poster.
Kate is selected to give a talk at the Rustbelt RNA meeting, where Shyama also presented a poster.
Oct. 2024, Columbus, Featuring Kate giving her talk. Photo credit: Shyama.
Oct. 2024, Columbus, Featuring Kate giving her talk. Photo credit: Shyama.
Fourth annual lab summer outing!
Fourth annual lab summer outing!
Aug. 2024, Pins Mechanical Company, Pittsburgh. R to L: Manny, Lydia, Kate, Deepika, Shyama
Aug. 2024, Pins Mechanical Company, Pittsburgh. R to L: Manny, Lydia, Kate, Deepika, Shyama
Dr. Lydia Grmai officially signs an offer with the Department of Comparative Medicine at Yale! 🎊Grmai lab opening Jan 2025 studying stress signaling in inter-organ communication!
Dr. Lydia Grmai officially signs an offer with the Department of Comparative Medicine at Yale! 🎊Grmai lab opening Jan 2025 studying stress signaling in inter-organ communication!
Aug. 2024, VegFest, Featuring Lydia & future postdoc candidate, Photo credit: Shyama
Aug. 2024, VegFest, Featuring Lydia & future postdoc candidate, Photo credit: Shyama
Jul. 2024, Featuring Adi wielding his microscopy skills
Jul. 2024, Featuring Adi wielding his microscopy skills
Celebrating Kenza's graduation!
Celebrating Kenza's graduation!
Apr. 2024, Shadyside, R to L: Kate, Lydia, Manny, Kenza, Deepika, Nina, Shyama
Apr. 2024, Shadyside, R to L: Kate, Lydia, Manny, Kenza, Deepika, Nina, Shyama
Kenza and Manny are awarded the Presidential membership towards attending their first Drosophila genetics conference where Kenza presented a poster and Manny was selected to give at talk!
Kenza and Manny are awarded the Presidential membership towards attending their first Drosophila genetics conference where Kenza presented a poster and Manny was selected to give at talk!
Mar. 2024, Washington D.C. Featuring Manny giving his talk.
Mar. 2024, Washington D.C. Featuring Manny giving his talk.
Third annual lab summer outing!
Third annual lab summer outing!
Jul. 2023, Presque Isle. R to L: Manny, Lydia, Deepika, Shyama, Narayanan
Jul. 2023, Presque Isle. R to L: Manny, Lydia, Deepika, Shyama, Narayanan
Manny is selected to give a talk at the Insect Hormone Workshop!
Manny is selected to give a talk at the Insect Hormone Workshop!
Jun. 2023, San Diego, Featuring Manny giving his talk
Jun. 2023, San Diego, Featuring Manny giving his talk
Out celebrating Melissa's graduation and starting her Ph.D. at Cornell in the Fall!
Out celebrating Melissa's graduation and starting her Ph.D. at Cornell in the Fall!
May. 2023, Strip District. R to L: Diya, Shyama, Melissa, Deepika, Lydia, Manny, Narayanan, Rajay
May. 2023, Strip District. R to L: Diya, Shyama, Melissa, Deepika, Lydia, Manny, Narayanan, Rajay
Melissa is awarded a Presidential membership to attend her first Drosophila genetics conference, where she was selected to give a talk!!!!
Melissa is awarded a Presidential membership to attend her first Drosophila genetics conference, where she was selected to give a talk!!!!
Mar. 2023, Chicago. R to L: Melissa, Lydia, Deepika (not pictured, Deepika's terrible selfie skills)
Mar. 2023, Chicago. R to L: Melissa, Lydia, Deepika (not pictured, Deepika's terrible selfie skills)
Feb. 2023, Featuring Lydia carefully apportioning cake for the lab!
Feb. 2023, Featuring Lydia carefully apportioning cake for the lab!
Lydia gives an invited talk at ASCB!!!
Lydia gives an invited talk at ASCB!!!
Dec. 2022, Washington D.C.
Dec. 2022, Washington D.C.
Second annual lab summer outing!
Jul. 2022, Phipps Conservatory, R to L: Iris, Chris, Melissa, Lydia, Deepika
Second annual lab summer outing!
Jul. 2022, Phipps Conservatory, R to L: Iris, Chris, Melissa, Lydia, Deepika
Lydia is invited to give a talk at the Local Traffic meeting!
May. 2022, Pittsburgh, Featuring Lydia giving her talk.
The lab attends the annual Drosophila genetics meeting in San Diego.
Apr. 2022, San Diego, Featuring Lydia at her poster
Lydia wins best poster award at the Rustbelt RNA meeting!
Sep. 2021, Virtual meeting
First annual lab summer outing!
Jul. 2021, The Porch at Schenley, R to L: Chris, Vanessa, Deepika