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Our laboratory @Penn studies epigenetic regulation in a variety of model systems. Tweets from lab members and not Shelley Berger unless signed SB.
Philadelphia, PA
Joined October 2016
Looking for a postdoc position studying epigenetics? The @berger_lab @PennEpiInst is hiring! We study how epigenetics regulates health & disease in a range of biological contexts, including behavior & learning, cancer, aging & neurodegeneration. Info here:
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Awesome work by our former postdoc @Laevorotatory, current graduate student @FioritiMaxx, and former graduate student Michael Gilbert.
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Excited to share our latest manuscript in @CellCellPress. Here we discovered neuropeptides that specify and reprogram the division of labor in leafcutter ants!
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We are excited to see our postdoc @tran_khoa paper out today in @MolecularCell! He finds that SIRT7 regulates NUCKS1 chromatin binding during senescence and aging!
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RT @PennMedCSO: ft. Katherine Alexander, @yu_ruofan Son Nguyen, @clfaunce Hua Huang, Joan Lim, @CatherineYLi, Nicholas Biddle, Eric Joyce,….
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RT @PennCancer: New research from @berger_lab reveals that nuclear speckle patterns in kidney tumors may predict treatment response in clea….
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RT @NatureCellBio: 💫NEW by @berger_lab & co: #NuclearSpeckle (NS) constituents have 2 expression states in #cancer correlating with patient….
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Thank you @PennMedicine for the highlight of our work looking at nuclear speckles in clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Read below 👇.
New research from @berger_lab reveals that nuclear speckle patterns in #kidney tumors may predict treatment response in clear cell renal cell #carcinoma. This discovery could guide personalized therapies, offering hope for improved outcomes.
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RT @GaborEgervari: Out this week in @NeuropharmJ. The first publication featuring an Egervari Lab member @eperiandri! . .
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RT @ATvardovskiy: 📢 JOB ALERT: Tvardovskiy Lab at @PennEpiInst is hiring at all levels! Interested in chromatin biology, quantitative prote….
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Yesterday, we celebrated our lab manager/resident ant whisperer and her future baby! Congratulations, Tierney! 🍼
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RT @Tufts_Biology: 🚨🚨🚨We’re excited to give a Jumbo welcome to @tran_khoa, who’s joining Tufts Bio as an Asst Prof in Sept’25! Learn about….
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RT @CSHL: New CSHL Assistant Professor Katherine Alexander specializes in nuclear speckles (the proteins and RNA housed in the nucleus). Ex….
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Excited to share our recent manuscript on histone acetylation in Alzheimer’s disease! This work was led by our recent PhD graduate student @danielcxu Congrats to all! 👏🏻
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Congratulations to our undergraduate researcher Amina Khasanova for receiving the University of Pennsylvania's Endowed Dean’s Research Award!
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A bittersweet goodbye to our postdoc Zhen Zhang who is off to start his on lab! Congrats and best of luck Zhen! 🥂
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We are so proud of our postdoc @Laevorotatory for receiving the Kaushal award! Congrats Karl! 👏🏻.
We're celebrating Karl Glastad and Daniel Park, recipients of the Kaushal Awards! Thanks to all who joined the celebration last Friday.
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