2023 Lab Holiday Cookie Exchange
Jordan spotted directing the band at the Duke Basketball Game!
Sept 2023: Stacy gave a seminar at NHRI in Taiwan.
Sept 2023: Stacy reunited with her postdoc colleague Dr. Helene Liu to attend her lab group's lab meeting at National Taiwan University.
Sept 2023: Successful 1st paper submission by Caroline!
June 2023: Kate passes her prelim!
May 2023: Caroline passes her prelim!
April 2023: Grace presents a poster at Duke, mentored by Hannah.
August 9, 2022: Congratulations Dr. Matt Sacco! #SixthHornerLabPhD
July 2022: Lauren presents a poster
Summer 2022 Lab Party
March 22, 2022: Congratulations Dr. Daltry Snider! #FifthHornerLabPhD
Paper submission with Daltry!
June 2022: Matt submits a paper!
Arriving in Colorado for Keystone Plus Strand
May 2022: Duke RNA center, with Horner lab members, attends RNA society meeting in Boulder.
Spring 2022: Welcoming three new members to the Horner Lab: Kate Bland and Caroline Aufgebauer, CMB PhD students; and postdoc Dr. Vanessa Gutierrez.
June 16, 2021: Hannah passes her prelim!
Three papers accepted!
2021 - Lab party at Stacy's
November 13, 2020: Presenting Dr. Michael McFadden! #FourthHornerLabPhD
July 2020: Celebrating the retirement of our amazing custodian Depetria. We will miss you!
December 2019
2019 - Celebrating the first three HornerLab PhD students!
Oct 2019: Christine Vazquez - now Dr. Christine Vazquez! Congrats!! #ThirdHornerLabPhD
Sept 2019: Nandan Gokhale successfully defended his thesis! Congratulations Nandan! #SecondHornerLabPhD #colorcoordinated
August 2019 - Celebration!
August 2019: Daltry passes her prelim!
July 2019 - The lab attends ASV in Minnesota. Dia and Mike both gave talks, and then we all reconnected with former Horner Lab undegrad, now UTSW PhD candidate Matt Lanahan during the social hour.
January 23, 2019 - The lab celebrated the new year, a new grant, and Graham’s F32 notice of award by a trip to HiWire Brewiing in Durham.
December 5, 2018: Allison Roder successfully defended her thesis today. Congratulations to her. #FirstHornerLabPhD
November 2018
The birth of "m6A Ville"
October 2018 - The lab went to the Cytokines 2018 meeting in Boston, and graduate students Daltry and Mike presented posters. Here’s Daltry and Mike, along with Coers lab student Dulce, enjoying the sites of Boston.
Team work
Oct. 2018 - Stacy and PhD student Christine went to Dublin for the HCV 2018 Conference. Christine’s poster was selected for a flash talk at the conference, and she nailed it
June 2018 - The Horner Lab welcomes MGM graduate students Daltry Snider and Chin Yee Tan to the lab!
Stacy is interviewed on TWIV at ASM Microbe.
Dec 2017 - This past Friday, our undergraduate student, Dillon Fernando, presented a poster of his undergraduate thesis.
Sept 2017 - Stacy and graduate student, Allison, had a great time at the 2017 HCV meeting. Allison presented her work on HCV envelopment in beautiful Cape Cod. Looking forward to next year’s meeting in Dublin!
August 2017 - Mike McFadden become the Horner Lab's 4th PhD Candidate!
July 2017 - We welcome Dr. Madhu Vijayan to the lab for her postdoc.
June 2017 - The Horner Lab had the best time at ASV 2017 in Madison, Wisconsin this past week! Stacy was honored as a 2017 Ann Palmenberg Young Investigator. We are very proud! Additionally, postdoc, Dia and graduate students, Christine and Allison, gave talks on their work and Nandan shared his poster! Thanks for an awesome week of networking and science, ASV!
May 2017 - Stacy, Nandan, and Christine attending the Gordon Research Conference on Viruses and Cells this week in beautiful Italy. Christine and Nandan presented posters.
Three Horner Lab undergraduates all graduated from Duke!
December 2016 - Happy Holidays from the Horner Lab!! Here's hoping that the new year brings lots of great science and more fun times like this one!
Nov 2016 - Our recent publication, "N6-Methyladenosine in Flaviviridae Viral RNA Genomes Regulates Infection" was featured on the cover of Cell Host & Microbe! Check it out! (special thanks to our personal lab designer - Falguni Gokhale (Nandan’s mom!) for her help with the design!
Oct 2016 - Stacy and Nandan attended the 23rd International Symposium on HCV and Related Viruses in Kyoto, Japan. Here they are hanging out with the meeting mascot, Yuru-Chara (yes, that’s a liver….)!
Sept 2016 - Low quality lab selfie of a high quality lab! Cheers-ing cupcakes and beverages to submitted publications, funded grants and our 3rd lab birthday!
July 23, 2016 - Got to hang out with Wool E. Bull at our second annual lab 5k!!
June 3, 2016 - Celebrating a successful first half of 2016 - new lab members, new grants and new publications! Cheers!
May 4, 2016 - Hello from the Horner Lab in 2016!
Sept 2019 - Congratulations to PhD Candidate, Christine, for passing her prelim!!
June 2015 - Congratulations to Nandan Gokhale, PhD Candidate!
May 5, 2015 - Congratulations to Allison for passing her preliminary exam and becoming the Horner Lab's first PhD Candidate!
Sept 2, 2014 - The Horner Lab celebrates one year of being at Duke! Happy Birthday Horner Lab!
April 2014 - Welcome to MGM graduate students Christine Vazquez, Allison Roder, and Nandan Gokhale who have officially joined the Horner Lab.
Sept 2013 -The Horner Lab arrives at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC. Let’s fill this lab and make some discoveries!