News coverage of R01 in UConn Today

Congrats to Andrea for winning the 2018 Lepow Award at Graduate Student Research Day. Lepow Award is given out annually at UConn Health for Outstanding Rising Fourth Year Biomedical Science PhD Student. Keep up the good work!

Brain region specific enhancer paper out in Current Biology

Posted on 2018-06-29 by jcotney

Work out today from our collaboration with the Kentros Lab at @NTNU and @uoregon identifying region specific enhancers in the mouse brain. Congrats Stefan!

https://www.cell.com/current-biology/abstract/S0960-9822(18)30617-1#.WzZ4kwWYYDA.twitter

Human Craniofacial Epigenome Atlas Published

Posted on 2018-05-01 by jcotney

Our work on analyzing the epigenome of human craniofacial development is out today today in Cell Reports. Congrats to everyone who contributed to this work. Looking forward to many more publications to come!

Genome Browser Tutorial Posted

Posted on 2018-02-19 by jcotney

Please check out our YouTube video tutorial for loading and using our Craniofacial Epigenomics Atlas. If you have questions or suggestions for future videos or gene shortcuts please let us know.

Cotney Lab Among 5 Labs at UConn Health/JAXGM awarded MIRA

Posted on 2018-01-092018-01-09 by jcotney

The Cotney lab was featured in UConn Today along with other labs from UConn Health and JAXGM that were recently awarded R35 MIRA grants. Congrats to all these great labs! Looking forward to great science from all in the New Year!

Duygu Ucar, left, Justin Cotney, Brenton Graveley, Stefan Pinter, and Zhengqing Oyang at the Cell and Genome Sciences Building in Farmington on Nov. 15, 2017. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

We Escaped! Holiday outing for Cotney and Pinter Labs

Posted on 2018-01-022018-01-02 by jcotney

The Cotney and Pinter Labs enjoyed lunch at Bar Taco West Hartford and a great team building experience at Mission Escape Games West Hartford . We escaped Dr. Jekyll’s Hideout without any hints and 12:35 to spare! Great work everyone!