Faculty & Staff
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Research HighlightSeptember 27, 2023Exploring how genetics affects Alzheimer's disease
A research team led by Assistant Professor Erik Bloss and Professor Gareth Howell, and including predoctoral associate Sarah Heuer, explores how different genetic contexts affect the impact of early-stage Alzheimer's disease on neuronal circuits. -
Research HighlightSeptember 25, 2023Immunometabolism research unearths a potential treatment for lupus
Chih-Hao “Lucas” Chang's immune system and metabolism research have led him to a prospective treatment option for the autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus). -
Featured ArticleSeptember 11, 2023Personalizing pediatric cancer research
Professor Ching Lau envisions a world where his pediatric cancer patients receive targeted medicines with minimal side effects. -
Research HighlightAugust 30, 2023Global collaboration powers understanding of muscle development
With support from the Human Frontier Science Program, J. Travis Hinson aims to determine the fundamental biophysical and structural principles that form the sarcomere during biogenesis.
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Research HighlightSeptember 26, 2023Unveiling the link between Type 1 diabetes and autoimmune neuropathies
Jeremy Racine, Ph.D., develops new mouse model to further explore the connection between Type 1 diabetes and neuritis. -
Featured ArticleSeptember 14, 2023JAX offers clinical whole genome sequencing test
The Advanced Precision Medicine Laboratory at JAX is offering a fully validated, clinical whole genome sequencing test, the only one currently available in Connecticut. -
Research HighlightAugust 30, 2023Revealing the complexities of the Y chromosome
Pille Hallast's recent work, published in Nature, reveals the complexities of the male sex chromosome. She sits down with us and discusses her research in her own words. -
Press ReleaseAugust 24, 20232023 Summer Student Program fulfills dreams
The JAX community convened in Bar Harbor, Maine, and Farmington, Conn., to recognize the Summer Student Program Class of 2023. In commencement ceremonies, 39 students celebrated with family and friends as mentors reflected on their accomplishments.