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The Ahn Lab is hiring Postdoc and Research assistants and recruiting Graduate and Undergraduate Students.

Sept 18, 2024

Dhanu's paper was accepted by the Journal of Biological Chemistry and selected as the Editors' Pick Selection. Also, the journal highlights Dhanushika's profile. Congrats, Dhanushika!

 

Her paper is comprehensive, reporting our integrative strategy to identify important functional cysteines regulating cancer cell migration and invasion. Thanks to Dhanu and all co-authors.

Sept 16, 2024

New graduate students, Ahmed, Divya, and Ghazaal, joined Ahn lab! Welcome.

August 30, 2024

Nadee successfully defended her PhD. Congrats, Dr. Matarage Don!

 June 9, 2024

Poornima successfully defended her PhD. Congrats, Dr. Herath Mudiyanselage!

 July 8, 2024

The Nadee paper was accepted by ACS Chem Biol. It is an interesting paper - we developed a new glutathione-based probe and found a molecular target proten of caffeine in this paper. A great work, Nadee!

 June 13, 2024

The paper contributed by Daniel in collaboration with Brian's group at Rowan University got accepted to PLOS One. Daniel, a good job!

 June 4, 2024

William, Madhu, Nadee, and Daniel joined and presented their research poster at the Drexel CoAS Research Day. 

 May 3, 2024

Sophia, a new undergraduate, started researching in the Ahn Lab. Sophia is a recipient of the 2024 Maryanoff Fellowship; congrats!

 April 24, 2024

Madhu gave an oral presentation of his research at the SKCC TaCo Retreat! Congrats!

April 11, 2024

Daniel presented his research at the Philly ACS Spring Poster Symposium. Great, Daniel!

March 17, 2024

Poornima presented her research at the ACS regional meeting. Good job, Poornima. 

 January 17, 2024

Young-Hoon joined the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center as a full member of the TaCO program. 

 January 3, 2024

The Ahn Lab welcomes new undergraduate students, Steven, Chris, and Renee. 

December 18, 2023

A new undergraduate, Mary, starts her research in the Ahn lab. Welcome!

November 30, 2023

Dhanu leaves the group, going to work at Emervax, Inc. We miss you!

November 13, 2023

A new postdoc, Padma, join the Ahn lab, welcome!

September 26, 2023

A new graduate student, Faezeh, joined the Ahn lab, welcome!

September 20, 2023

A visiting scholar, Patience, joined the lab, welcome!

September 11, 2023

Nadee and Dhanushika's paper was accepted by Current Protocols. This paper describes three major utilities of our clickable glutathione approach, especially for the identification of protein glutathionylation.  Congrats!

August 15, 2023

Dhanushika and Maheeshi's paper got accepted by Cell Chemical Biology. It reports an exciting chemical proteomic approach and the new biology of glutathionylation in cell-cell adhesion and migration. Congrats!

June 24, 2023

Talan joined the Ahn Laboratory and received the Maryanoff Fellowship for research, Congrats!

April 24, 2023

Daniel, William, and Madhu's paper got accepted by Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, Congrats!

January 3, 2023

A new postdoc, Dr. Madhu Shivamadhu, joined the Ahn lab! Welcome!

December 12, 2022

Dhanushika successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis, Congrats!

September 9, 2022

Dhanushika and Nadee's paper was accepted by Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, Congrats!

September 1, 2022

Ahn Lab has moved to Drexel University Chemistry Department in Philadelphia!

April 26, 2022

Poornima has received the 2022-2023 Departmental Rumble Award, Congrats!

April 1, 2022

William has joined the Ahn Lab, Welcome!

January 7, 2022

Adeleye has successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis, Dr. Adewale!

December 1, 2021

Maheeshi successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis, Dr. Yapa Abeywardana!

August 27, 2021

The Ahn Lab received a new NIH R01 grant from NIGMS!

July 29, 2021

Maheeshi’s paper was accepted by the Journal of Proteome Research, Congrats!

July 21, 2021

Sewvandi successfully completed her final Ph.D. defense!

July 12, 2021

Shola’s review paper was accepted by the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Congrats!

May 18, 2021

Livia received the 2021 UROP Award, Congrats!

April 12, 2021

Dhanushika received the 2021-2022 Departmental Rumble Fellowship, Congrats!

February 4, 2021

Shola received the 2021 ASBMB Annual Meeting Award, Congrats!

Dec 3, 2020

Sewvandi and Poornima’s paper was accepted by Bioorganic Medicinal Chemistry, Congrats!

July 28, 2020

Daniel joined the Ahn Lab, Welcome!

May 8, 2020

Maheeshi received the Departmental Rumble fellowship, Congrats!

October 19, 2019

Sewvandi received the 1st poster award at the Annual Chemistry Graduate Research Symposium, Congrats!

September 27, 2019

Garrett, Maheeshi, and Bo’s paper was accepted to ChemBioChem, Excellent work!

April 24, 2019

Dhanushika passed a qualifying exam and received her Ph.D. candidacy!

April 11, 2019

Adeleye received the Departmental Rumble fellowship and Citation for Excellence in Teaching, Congrats!

March 4, 2019

Garrett and Maheeshi’s paper was accepted by the Journal of Proteome Research, Congrats!

March 1, 2019

Maheeshi received the WSU Competitive GRA award, Congrats!

November 28, 2018

Two first-year graduate students, Nadee and Poornima, joined the Ahn Lab. Welcome!

September 29, 2018

Nalin’s paper was accepted by Nature Communications. Congrats!

July 3, 2018

Nalin successfully completed his final Ph.D. defense!

June 18, 2018

A new postdoc, Bo, joined the Ahn Lab. Welcome!

April 30, 2018

Ahn received Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor!

April 30, 2018

Maheeshi passed a qualifying exam and received her Ph.D. candidacy!

April 19, 2018

Shola passed a qualifying exam and received her Ph.D. candidacy!

March 27, 2018

Fidelis successfully completed his final Ph.D. defense!

March 8, 2018

Nalin received first place for his poster at the Graduate and Postdoctoral Research Symposium!

February 20, 2018

Dilini successfully completed her final Ph.D. defense!

December 20, 2017

Dilini’s paper got accepted to Biochemistry!

November 28, 2017

Two first-year graduate students, Dhanushika and Iftekher, joined the Ahn Lab. Welcome!

October 4, 2017

Fidelis received the best poster presentation award at the WSU medical school Research Symposium!

October 4, 2017

Fidelis received the best poster presentation award at the WSU medical school Research Symposium!

October 4, 2017

Nalin received the second-best award for his poster at the WSU medical school Research Symposium!

August 15, 2017

Ahn received NIH NHLBI R01

July 27, 2017

Kusal successfully completed his final Ph.D. defense!

July 25, 2017

Sewvandi passed a qualifying exam and received her Ph.D. candidacy!

April 28, 2017

Kusal received the Biological Graduate Student Award at the Honors Convocation.

February 7, 2017

Ahn received CLAS Teaching Award.

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