This summer, the Dudakov lab hosted two summer interns from the Fred Hutch Pathways Undergraduate Researchers Program. Michael and Larissa worked on two projects over the summer- growing thymic fragments in vitro, and sorting macrophages from the thymus to include in our genomic map of thymic regeneration.
Luteinizing hormone suppression featured in Science Spotlight
Our work on luteinizing hormone suppression to improve HSC recovery was featured in the Fred Hutch Science Spotlight.
Production of BMP4 by endothelial cells is crucial for endogenous thymic regeneration- In Press
Suppression of luteinizing hormone enhances HSC recovery after hematopoietic injury- In Press
Our paper, in collaboration with Dr. Marcel van den Brink of Sloan Kettering, was published in Nature Medicine.
Read more at Hutch News.
A Look Back on 2017
Dudakov Lab Wins Holiday Centerpiece Competition
The Dudakov lab has won the 2017 Program of Immunology Lab Holiday Centerpiece competition!
Our entry was made using only lab equipment and supplies. The title of the piece is “Mice Take Over Christmas at the Hutch”.
Jarrod Dudakov Awarded Evergreen Fund Pilot Award
The Dudakov lab has been awarded an Evergreen Fund Pilot Award for our work on the marker LHCRC.
Read more about the Evergreen Fund and other award recipients on Center News.