Equipment award from National Institutes of Health

The Paralkar Lab is awarded an equipment award by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to purchase a dedicated Sony benchtop SH800 cell flow sorter.
Talk at CAMB Penn Cancer Research Series

Charles Antony, Post-Doctoral Researcher, presents a talk on rRNA regulation in hematopoiesis to the Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.
Talk at FASEB Hematological Malignancies Conference

Vikram Paralkar gives a talk on the role of CEBPA in rRNA transcriptional regulation in hematopoiesis and leukemia at the FASEB Hematological Malignancies Conference at Southbridge, Massachusetts. Many thanks to organizers Britta Will and Alejandro Gutierrez.
Publication in STAR Protocols

Publication of “FISH-Flow to quantify nascent and mature ribosomal RNA in mouse and human cells“ in STAR PROTOCOLS by Charles Antony, Patrick Somers, and Erin Gray in the Paralkar Lab.
Talk at the Penn Epigenetics Institute

Charles Antony, Post-Doctoral Researcher, presents a talk on rDNA and rRNA regulation to the Penn Epigenetics Institute at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.
Publication in the Journal of Biological Chemistry

Publication of “Construction and validation of customized genomes for human and mouse ribosomal DNA mapping” in JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY by Subin George in the Paralkar Lab.
Talk at the RNA Polymerases 2023 conference

Vikram Paralkar gives a talk at International Conference on Transcriptional Regulation and Regulation by Archaeal, Plant and Eukaryotic Polymerases at the University of Jaén, Spain. Many thanks to Jorge Perez-Fernandez for the wonderful meeting and hospitality!
Talk at CAMB Penn Cancer Research Series

Charles Antony, Post-Doctoral Researcher, presents a talk on rRNA regulation in hematopoiesis and leukemia to the Cell and Molecular Biology Graduate Group at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.
Poster Presentations at ASH

Post-Doctoral Researchers Sapana Jalnapurkar (ASH Restart Award recipient) and Charles Antony (ASH Scholar Award recipient) present posters of their work on chromatin and rRNA transcription regulation in hematopoiesis and leukemia at the American Society of Hematology 2022 Annual Meeting in New Orleans.
Publication in Molecular Cell

Publication of “Control of ribosomal RNA synthesis by hematopoietic transcription factors” in MOLECULAR CELL by Charles Antony, Post-Doctoral Researcher, as first author, and with contributions from Subin George, Justin Blum, Patrick Somers, Chelsea Thorsheim, and Dexter Wu-Corts from the Paralkar Lab.