News from the Ramachandran Lab

June 2024 - Kapil, Max, Bianca, and Kalin head to GRC Cell Biology of the Neuron. A talk, triple posters, and lots of fun!

June 2024 - Kapil receives the Klingenstein-Simons award, all thanks to the hard work over the past few years from the lab.

April 2024 - Bianca Corjuc, first graduate student, wins the NSF GRFP! Congrats!

January 2024 - First LAB RETREAT -- Three days of science, lots of cooking, hiking, and fun up in the Catskills. Bonus: we got a bunch of snowfall and the lab threw snowballs at Kapil.

After a long day of cooking and science

The first grad students with the wall of ideas

The beginning of snow angels

Hiking the falls

July 2023 - Kalin wins the Alzheimer’s Association Postdoctoral Fellowship (on her first try)!!! Proud and excited to see her transform the field.

June 2023 - Victoria, the first technician to join the lab, leaves to MIT to graduate school. All the best to her in the future - star in the making!

May 2023 - First graduate student Bianca Corjuc (Neurobiology and Behavior) and joint graduate student Max Rice (Biological Sciences, co-mentored with Franck Polleux) join

November 2022 - The first preprint from the lab is up. Paper posted to BioRxiv. Huge congrats to Victoria and thanks to our team and collaborators on this work.

Paper assembly time

July 2022 - Gabi and Nyle “graduate” from the lab - lab goingaway! Best of luck in graduate school and MD/PhD!

Dinner at Domodomo to celebrate Nyle and Gabi’s accomplishments and going-away

Oct 14 2021 - First pieces of data in the new space! Huge props to the lab to getting the move done and science back up and running

Aug 22 2021 - We moved from Harvard to Columbia - in the middle of a hurricane!!!