The Denicourt welcomes two new member to the team! Julia Nichols and Marcus Sandoval from Rice University will start as an undergrad visiting trainees this January.
December 2024
Sseu-Pei Hwang was awarded the R.W. Butcher Student Achievement Scholarship!
April 2024
Our review on the Impact of Ribosome Biogenesis in Cancer is now out in NAR Cancer.
Sseu-Pei Hwang was awarded the 2024 IBP best presentation award!
Cindy Han receives the Rice University Distinction in Research Award recognizing the outstanding works she has been doing in our lab for the past few years. Congratulations Cindy!
November 2023 Congrats to SSseu-Pei for renewing her predoctoral fellowship from the BIG-TCR training program in cancer research!
November 2022 Sseu-Pei was awarded a predoctoral fellowship from the BIG-TCR training program in cancer research! Congrats!
March 2022 Sseu-Pei Hwang, a GSBS graduate student joins our lab! Welcome!
November 2021 Our manuscript on new roles for human NOP2 in ribosome biogenesis is out in bioRxiv!
July 2021 Our paper on the p53-transcriptional response after inhibition of ribosome biogenesis is now online at Molecular Biology of the Cell! www.molbiolcell.org/doi/10.1091/mbc.E21-05-0251
The Denicourt welcomes a new member to the team! Hunter McConie, a graduate from The University of Texas at Austin will join our team as Research Assistants in August 2021.
September 2020
The Denicourt lab is happy to welcome 2 new members!
Yakndara Ekpo, a a recent graduate from The University of Texas at Austin and Anushri Gaur who holds a Master's degree from the University of Glasgow will join our team as Research Assistants in October 2020.
December 2019
The Denicourt lab is growing in 2020! Karen Wang from Rice University will be joining our lab as a Research Technician in January 2020. Amirtha Shekar from Rice University will start as an undergrad visiting trainee in January 2020. Moses Ogundipe, a recent graduate from Southwest Minnesota State University, will join the lab as a Research Assistant in January 2020.
Welcome everyone! May 2019
Getting ready to do our first Nanopore MinION sequencing run!
May 2019
Victor Song from Rice University will be working in our lab this summer as part the UT Grad Summer Research Program.
January 2019
Dr. Han Liao, Ph.D from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Science will be joining our lab in February. Welcome Han!
December 2018
Our R01 application entitled "Mechanisms of aberrant ribosomal RNA (rRNA) methylation and altered mRNA translation in cancers" was scored at the 7th percentile. This project will be funded by the NCI starting April 2019.