


Congratulations Dr. Mellentine!
October 31, 2023On 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, 2023Nicole 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, 2023Kate 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, 2023Two lab members are moving on to new adventures this summer – postdoctoral scholar Nicole Green and research assistant Kate... Read More →

New Preprint!
June 30, 2023https://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 →

Lipid droplet paper published and press release
June 20, 2023Collaborative paper with the Welte lab on lipid droplets, ATGL, and PGs in regulating actin remodeling during oogenesis was published... Read More →

Prostaglandins regulate nuclear actin to control the nucleolus
June 20, 2023Our first paper on prostaglandin regulation of nuclear actin is out!

Methods Book is published!
February 16, 2023Michelle and I are proud to have had the privilege to edit Methods in Molecular Biology: Drosophila oogenesis. Thanks to... Read More →

Nikon Small World – image of distinction
October 14, 2022Congratulations to Michelle Giedt for being selected for an Image of Distinction in Nikon’s Small World Image Competition!