The Pickrell Lab

Sahitya's findings are outlined in the article with quotes included from Dr. Pickrell. Very exciting, Sahitya! Read the article here .

This was truly a team effort from all members of the laboratory. We found that loss of autophagy results in mitotic defects and errors due to TBK1 overactivation.

Sahtiya and lab members past and present found postnatal defects in LS stem cell pools that contribute to defects in neurogenesis and oligogenesis in collaboration with Morton lab!

Porter presents her poster at Cell Bio 2025 and enjoys Philadelphia.

Congratulations to our remarkable Dr. Kelly for passing his dissertation defense!

Brooke, Colin, and Julia present their posters at SfN and enjoy the MDS Parkinson's disease society satellite meeting in CA.

Congratulations to our amazing Dr. Bi swas for passing his dissertation defense!

Colin is awarded the Society for Neuroscience Trainee Professional Development Award for the upcoming Neuroscience Meeting in San Diego, CA.

On July 31st, our undergraduate researcher Shambhavi presented her work she conducted over the summer. The project, titled "T-cell...

Pickrell Lab was awarded a 3 year grant with PI Dr. Matthew Buczynski to study the role that traumatic brain injury plays in...

This review examines TBK1 and its interactions between several adaptor proteins through cellular processes such as innate immune...

Sahitya gave a talk about his work and presented at the poster session for the EMBO Workshop, "Energy Balance in Metabolic Diseases", in...

The lab took a trip to Gatlinburg, TN and spent time hiking the Smoky Mountains. Chimney Tops Trail

12/12/24

The lab took a trip to Doe Creek Farms on September 28, 2024 to pick some in-season apples. We enjoyed the great weather, tons of apples,...

On September 17, 2024, lab co-manager, Julia Milner, was featured in the Allen Institute's "Open Science Week" for her undergraduate...

Colin presented his research, "Resident-peripheral immune interplay: the potential role of adaptive immunity in dopaminergic neuron...

PhD candidate Sahitya Ranjan Biswas presented his research, Postnatal neurogenic niches are disrupted in the subventricular zone of a...

Colin Kelly gave a short oral presentation at the CVCSN presentation at Virginia Tech on April 27th, 2024. He presented his dissertation...