2023
December 2023
Madeleine attends and presents at the Cute Syndrome Patient, Clinician and Family Gathering at the Annual American Epilepsy Society Meeting in Orlando.
Happy holidays from the Oudin lab! We escaped the room!
Madeleine attends and presents at the Cute Syndrome Patient, Clinician and Family Gathering at the Annual American Epilepsy Society Meeting in Orlando.
Happy holidays from the Oudin lab! We escaped the room!
November 2023
The Oudin lab raises $650 for the SCN8A Alliance for Epilepsy Awareness Month.
The Oudin lab raises $650 for the SCN8A Alliance for Epilepsy Awareness Month.
Undergraduate student Tolu Adewumi presents her research at the ABRCMS meeting in Phoenix Arizona
New manuscript dissecting the role of exon 5 alternative splicing in Nav1.6 on BioRxiv.
October 2023
Madeleine chairs a session and presents at the Tissue, Matrix and Pathobiology Meeting hosted by ASMB and ASIP in Utah.
October 2023
Madeleine chairs a session and presents at the Tissue, Matrix and Pathobiology Meeting hosted by ASMB and ASIP in Utah.
Haley attends the Park City Epilepsy Meeting and presents her work on SCN8A.
We welcome a new senior design team: Harrison, Isabel, Hannah and Cassidy.
We welcome a new senior design team: Harrison, Isabel, Hannah and Cassidy.
September 2023
The lab goes apple picking at Honey Pot Hill Orchards.
The lab goes apple picking at Honey Pot Hill Orchards.
Haley represents the Oudin lab at the BME Department annual retreat.
Anna, Savannah, Hannah and Hanan attend the Cold Spring Harbor meeting on tumor microenvironment and metastasis.
Madeleine visits the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Cornell University.
August 2023
New pre-print describing age and obesity-driven changes in the ECM in the mammary gland and liver that may contribute to cancer progression.
Congratulations to Dr. Sydney Conner, PhD #4 from the Oudin Lab for her fantastic thesis defense! She is now off to the NY Genome Institute to do a post-doc with Prof. Gamze Gürsoy.
August 2023
New pre-print describing age and obesity-driven changes in the ECM in the mammary gland and liver that may contribute to cancer progression.
Congratulations to Dr. Sydney Conner, PhD #4 from the Oudin Lab for her fantastic thesis defense! She is now off to the NY Genome Institute to do a post-doc with Prof. Gamze Gürsoy.
Lab outing: Oudin Lab goes kayaking on the Charles River.
July 2023
Madeleine speaks on the Epilepsy Sparks podcast with Torie Robinson about similarities between cancer and epilepsy. Listen here.
Madeleine speaks on the Epilepsy Sparks podcast with Torie Robinson about similarities between cancer and epilepsy. Listen here.
Haley, Crystal and Hanan compete in the annual GSBS relays.
Congrats to Hanan, who received a prize for Best Poster at the annual MD-PhD retreat.
Grant awarded! The Oudin Lab, in collaboration with Prof. Chris Dulla at Tufts Neuroscience receives a seed grant from the American Epilepsy Society to characterize a new SCN8A epilepsy mouse model.
June 2023
The Oudin Lab attends the BME Summer BBQ at Cochituate State Park.
The Oudin Lab attends the BME Summer BBQ at Cochituate State Park.
Congratulations to Hannah who passed her BME quals and was awarded and NCI Diversity Supplement to fund her for 3 years!
New pre-print! We are excited to share this new work characterizing the metastatic potential of human TNBC cell lines and showing that cell morphology is most predictive of metastatic potential in vivo.
May 2023
We welcome two new undergraduates to the lab, both BME rising juniors: Christian Merino and Katie Lew, a SEPA STEM fellow.
Crystal Zhang, CMDB student, joins the Oudin lab for her PhD. Welcome Crystal!!
Madeleine is promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure. We have a big celebration with many lab alumni to celebrate the lab's accomplishments.
May 2023
We welcome two new undergraduates to the lab, both BME rising juniors: Christian Merino and Katie Lew, a SEPA STEM fellow.
Crystal Zhang, CMDB student, joins the Oudin lab for her PhD. Welcome Crystal!!
Madeleine is promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure. We have a big celebration with many lab alumni to celebrate the lab's accomplishments.
Kevin, Ariana and Maia win Best Senior Capstone project! Congratulations!!
Madeleine attends the Keystone Metastasis and Tumor microenvironment meeting and presents the lab's work on innervation and cancer.
Senior design teams present their work from an entire year of work in the lab.
Senior design teams present their work from an entire year of work in the lab.
April 2023
Congratulations to Justinne, who received a School of Engineering Outstanding Research Scholarship Award for all her research accomplishments throughout her PhD.
Congratulations to Justinne, who received a School of Engineering Outstanding Research Scholarship Award for all her research accomplishments throughout her PhD.
We welcome new undergrad researcher Tolulepe Adewumi, who was named at 2023 Laidlaw Scholar, who will be working with PhD student Hanan on dissecting the role of nerves in cancer.
Senior Deepti presents her research at the AACR Annual Meeting.
TERMIS-AM 2023 meeting in Boston: Madeleine co-chairs the meeting with Pam Yelick, Anna and Sydney participate in the SYIS events, and present their work.
March 2023
Lab dinner!
Lab dinner!
Madeleine gives a seminar at UMass Amherst.
February 2023
The lab goes downtown to support Haley give her annual seminar and enjoyed some delicious hotpot!
February 2023
The lab goes downtown to support Haley give her annual seminar and enjoyed some delicious hotpot!
Madeleine visits UCLA BME department and shares the labs recent work on Engineering tumor-ECM interactions.
February 9th is SCN8A Awareness Day - the lab works together to create a video to explain SCN8A epilepsy to the public.
Madeleine is a guest on the Once Upon a Gene Podcast to share her experience as a scientist and rare parent, and starting SCN8A research in the lab.
February 9th is SCN8A Awareness Day - the lab works together to create a video to explain SCN8A epilepsy to the public.
Madeleine is a guest on the Once Upon a Gene Podcast to share her experience as a scientist and rare parent, and starting SCN8A research in the lab.
January 2023
Madeleine presents the ASMB E-Symposium Make it or Break it: How ECM production and degradation fuels disease.
Laidlaw Scholar and Tufts BME senior Deepti Srinivasan and Madeleine are interviewed for Tufts Now.
Madeleine presents the ASMB E-Symposium Make it or Break it: How ECM production and degradation fuels disease.
Laidlaw Scholar and Tufts BME senior Deepti Srinivasan and Madeleine are interviewed for Tufts Now.
Congratulations to Dr. Justinne Guarin, who defended her thesis! She will be staying with us a for a few more months as a post-doc.