New Paper on Ulcerative Colitis on BioRxiv

New Paper on Ulcerative Colitis on BioRxiv

Oct 29, 2018

Our collaborative work with the Regev and Xavier labs is now available as a pre-print. Read the abstract below or read the complete version on the BioRxiv. Abstract Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed risk alleles for ulcerative colitis (UC), but their cell type and pathway specificities are often unknown. Here, we generate an atlas of […]

Our paper highlighted in Immunity

Our paper highlighted in Immunity

Oct 16, 2018

Our paper on basal cell memory in type 2 inflammation published in a recent issue of Nature is the subject of a preview article in Immunity: “In a recent issue of Nature, Ordovas-Montanes et al. (2018) used cutting-edge genomic, epigenetic, and interventional techniques to characterize the cellular ecosystem in allergic chronic rhinosinusitis. They showed that basal epithelial cells “remember” type […]

Shalek Lab Featured in Nature!

Shalek Lab Featured in Nature!

May 24, 2018

The Shalek Lab features prominently in a Technology Feature that appears in this week’s issue of Nature.  Seq-Well, a technology platform developed by members of the Shalek and Love labs, is highlighted with particular emphasis on the lab’s ongoing efforts using Seq-Well to understand infectious disease around the world. Download the full version.

Welcome Conner and Michelle!

Welcome Conner and Michelle!

May 21, 2018

We are excited that two new graduate students have decided to join the lab. Conner Kummerlowe is a first-year graduate student in the Computational and Systems Biology program at MIT. Before joining the Shalek lab, Conner studied Chemistry and Mathematics at Pomona College and Computational Biology the University of Cambridge. Michelle Ramseier is a first-year […]