Category: Lab Member News
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Welcome Tingran Wang!
Tingran Wang, doctoral student in the MIT physics Department will be joining our lab for a 3-month rotation. During his rotation, Tingran will be collaborating with Henrik Pinholt and Timothy Foldes. They will be investigating how stretched chromatins in vivo can tell us more about their polymer properties, and eventually directly see evidence of loop…
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MIT PRIMES
MIT PRIMES is a free, year-long program, in which high school students work on individual and group research projects in mathematics, computer science or bioinformatics and computational biology and participate in reading groups under the guidance of academic mentors, usually graduate students or postdoctoral scholars. The Mirny lab is very proud of our Prime graduates…
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The World Called
Soprano and Mirny Lab postdoc, Aleksandra Galitsyna, performed a beautiful program of Anton Bruckner, Adolphus Hailstorck and Francis Poulec with the MIT Concert Choir in Kresge Auditorium. The choir was particularly proud to host Adolphus Hailstorck for the East Coast premier of his work “The World Called”. Congratulations!
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Rt.1 shopping tour for Irina!
This weekend, Aleksandra, Irina, and I went on a Sunday shopping adventure to help Irina find the finishing touches for her apartment. Our first stop was Savers, where we were soon lost in the sheer variety of treasures. Aleksandra scored a practical shelving unit. Irina was able to fill in the housewares that she was…
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Science, Sun, and Seaworms. Falmouth 2024
The lab escaped to Falmouth for 4 days of science and summer. We had two days packed with talks by lab members and guests (Johan Gibcus and Anders Hansen) where we caught up on each other’s work and discussed the exciting directions our research is heading in the next year. We were lucky to visited…