She’s beauty and she’s grace. She continues to motivate us all!

Apr 04, 2024 - She’s beauty and she’s grace. She continues to motivate us all!
You heard it here folks! Join us in celebrating Skylar for getting an honorable mention for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. This is a very prestigious award and getting an honorable mention is quite an achievement! Glad we aren't the only ones now that see Skylar is top notch and that future fellowship is coming! Congratulations Skylar!!!  

Watch out! She’s going places!

Apr 03, 2024 - Watch out! She’s going places!

Skylar was accepted to attend the Pair-UP Workshop hosted at The Allen Institute in Seattle, WA, and sponsored by the ASCB, BWF, and CZI. Selection for the workshop includes a scholarship to cover the entire cost of the workshop, including travel and accommodations. During the workshop, Skylar will work with imaging scientists to determine how to best utilize cutting-edge imaging techniques to advance her ABCA7 project. Congrats Skylar!

CARES Awardee

Feb 18, 2024 - CARES Awardee
We could not be more honored to announce that our wonderful professor, Dr. Starbird, was chosen to be one of three awardees for the fall 2023 CARES (Career Advancement and Research Excellence Support) Awards. CARES is a component of The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) organization. The CARES program strives to help researchers reduce financial burdens associated with caregiving and provides an opportunity for recipients to focus on their professional developments. Check out these websites for more:  CARES Award Recipients FASEB  

Starbird Lab welcomes a new Research Technician!

Nov 16, 2023 - Starbird Lab welcomes a new Research Technician!
We are very excited to announce that the Starbird Lab has hired on a new technician. Her name Nicole Fournier and she is coming to us all the way from California. Welcome Nicole!

The Starbird Lab welcomes Skylar Grimsley as our first graduate student

Sep 12, 2023 - The Starbird Lab welcomes Skylar Grimsley as our first graduate student
We are very excited to have Skylar in the lab and look forward to seeing her project develop. Skylar will be working on the structural investigation of membrane protein complexes involved in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Welcome Skylar!

Dr. Starbird was recently featured in a profile in the newsletter for the Biophysical Society

Aug 12, 2023 - Dr. Starbird was recently featured in a profile in the newsletter for the Biophysical Society
You go Dr. Starbird! Read the profile here: https://www.biophysics.org/blog/chrystal-starbird

The Starbird Lab received it’s second grant

Jul 12, 2023 - The Starbird Lab received it’s second grant
The Starbird Lab received it’s second grant, as part of a collaboration with labs at Meharry, Vanderbilt, and Fisk Universities. This seed grant, awarded by Pair-Up through the American Society for Cell Biology, is described here: https://www.ascb.org/pair-up/pair-up-imaging-scientists-funded-to-support-novel-research-on-aging-and-nutrition/

Summer student Bryanna Shao was an author in a paper recently published in Cell on the experiences of Asians in STEM

Jun 12, 2023 - Summer student Bryanna Shao was an author in a paper recently published in Cell on the experiences of Asians in STEM
Summer student Bryanna Shao was an author in a paper recently published in Cell on the experiences of Asians in STEM. Congrats on the publication of this important piece Bryanna! Read more here: https://www.cell.com/cell/pdf/S0092-8674(23)00692-X.pdf

« First ‹ Previous 1 2