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Exciting news from the Pukkila-Worley Lab

  • 9/18/24: Sammy's companion papers published in Immunity AND Cell Reports! Wow!
  • 4/25/25: Read won the Dean's Award for Outstanding Mentoring
  • 4/3/24: Sammy defended her Ph.D. thesis!
  • 3/15/24: Nick matched in the Stanbury PSTP at MGH!

  • 11/2/23: Amanda accepted! Future MD,PhD!
  • 10/31/23: PLOS Pathogens paper- Mo's thesis research!
  • 8/2/23: New paper!  Congrats Sammy!
  • 7/20/23: Mo defended his Ph.D. thesis!!
  • 7/15/23: Subhash got job as Assistant Professor!
  • 6/21/23: Nice article about the lab
  • 5/1/23: Sammy wins a prestigious grad student award!
  • 3/7/23: Nice write-up about our paper in UMass Chan NEWS
  • 2/17/23: Nick and Sammy published a paper in Immunity!!

  • 7/14/22: Nick won a Poster Award at #MAPS2022 Meeting
  • 6/30/22: Nick defended his thesis!
  • 6/1/22: Read got tenure.
  • 3/10/22: R01 #1 renewal success. Score in the 2nd percentile!!
  • 1/31/22: Nick's paper featured on the cover of eLife!!

  • 8/18/21: Nick featured on UMass Chan News
  • 6/28/21: OMG!  A score in the 1st percentile on a R01 #2!! 
  • 6/3/21: Nick won the Dean's Award for Outstanding Research!
  • 5/12/21: Sarah sucessfully defended her thesis!
  • 5/6/21: Outstanding Medical Educator Award to Read
  • 4/16/21: More funding! The Riccio Fund for Neuroscience!
  • 3/4/21: Fundable score on an R21 at NIAID.  Wahoo!
  • 1/12/21: Awesome write-up about Nick and Sammy!

  • 12/8/20: Sammy awarded an F30 NRSA fellowship (#2 for lab!) 
  • 10/8/20: Sarah's review was published in PLOS Pathogens
  • 9/11/20: Kyle defended his Ph.D. thesis!!
  • 4/7/20: Kyle published his thesis work in Cell Reports!!
  • 4/6/20: We got a Notice of Allowance for a U.S. Patent.

  • 12/20/19: Nick, MD/PhD student, got an F30 grant funded!
  • 10/15/19: New pub from our lab in PNASCongrats Sarah and Hilary!
  • 6/17/19: Sarah's paper was published in PLOS Pathogens
  • 4/5/19: Nick was awarded a career development award from IDSA! 
  • 1/22/19: Nick and Hilary published a paper in PLOS Genetics.

  • 12/19/18: Elizabeth, our research tech, got into med school!
  • 10/1/18: Rainin Foundation was competitively renewed (press release)
  • 8/9/18: Kyle, Sarah and Nick all got spots on institutional training grants!
  • 7/1/18: Kyle Foster won a Poster Award at 2018 SPAMS C. elegans Meeting
  • 5/1/18: Check out Nick's review in Current Opinion in Immunology 

  • 8/24/17: Ranin Foundation Innovator Award (Ranin press releaseUMass announcent)
  • 8/3/17: A nice write-up about our work on UMassMed Now
  • 6/21/17: Our R01 #1 was funded by NIH/NIAID

  • 9/28/16: A review from our lab in PLOS Pathogens
  • 3/1/16: Our paper was published in G3: Genes, Genomes and Genetics .
  • 11/17/16: Excited to receive a grant from the Charles H. Hood Foundation