Author Archives for ttootle

Congratulations Danni!

March 20, 2024 8:08 am Published by ttootle Comments Off

Danni has been awarded the Ballard and Seashore Fellowship to complete her thesis. Congratulations!

TAGC 2024

March 20, 2024 8:06 am Published by ttootle Comments Off

Three lab members presented at TAGC. Danni gave a talk on Fascin, nuclear actin, and the nucleolus. Ashley presented on... Read More →

First publication of 2024! Two different PGs regulate border cell migration

January 12, 2024 7:58 am Published by ttootle Comments Off

Our article entitled “Specific prostaglandins are produced in the migratory cells and the surrounding substrate to promote Drosophila border cell migration”... Read More →

Happy Halloween from a giant fruit fly!

October 31, 2023 9:10 am Published by ttootle Comments Off

Sofia dressed up as an ebony fruit fly!

Congratulations Dr. Mellentine!

October 31, 2023 9:00 am Published by ttootle Comments Off

On October 24th Sam Mellentine defended his thesis: Defining the cell-specific roles of two prostaglandins in Drosophila border cell migration. ... Read More →

Celebrating Nicole!

June 30, 2023 3:42 am Published by ttootle Comments Off

Nicole will be starting as an assistant professor at Cornell College next month. While she won’t be far away and... Read More →

Celebrating Kate’s time in the lab

June 30, 2023 3:38 am Published by ttootle Comments Off

Kate is off to Minneapolis to work in healthcare. We will miss her greatly. As is tradition in the lab,... Read More →

Lab Farewell Party

June 30, 2023 3:35 am Published by ttootle Comments Off

Two lab members are moving on to new adventures this summer – postdoctoral scholar Nicole Green and research assistant Kate... Read More →

New Preprint!

June 30, 2023 3:29 am Published by ttootle Comments Off

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.06.23.546291v1 A preprint is out from the lab looking at how two prostaglandins, PGE2 and PGF2a, regulate border cell migration.... Read More →