Alumni

	Naomi Young Former Post-doc Current position: Seed Physiologist Germains Seed Technology, Norfolk, UK
	Li Lin Former Post-doc Current position: Post-doc University of Missouri, Columbia
	Dominick Matos Former Graduate Student M.S. Molecular and Cellular Biology 2012 B.S. Summa cum laude Biology 2011 Current position: Graduate student Harvard University, Programs in Biomedical and Biological Sciences
	Peter MacAskill Former Undergraduate Lab Assistant B.S. Biology 2009 Current position: Tissue Typing Lab Technician Bringham & Woman's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston MA
	Torie Carroll Former Undergraduate Lab Assistant B.S. Cum laude, Biology 2010 Current position: Account Manager AVID Technical Resources, Boston, MA
	Shan Chen Former Laboratory Research Assistant M.S. Public Health 2010 Current position: Statistician New England Research Institute, Watertown MA
	Rebecca Lamothe Former Undergraduate Lab Assistant B.S. Magna cum laude, Biology 2011 Current position: Research Technician Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston MA
	Scott Barish Former Undergraduate Lab Assistant B.A. Hampshire College 2012 Current position: Graduate student Duke University, Cellular and Molecular Biology Program
	Mike Veling Former Undergraduate Lab Assistant B.S. Summa cum laude, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2013 Current position: Graduate student University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry, Madison, WI
	Jess Sysopha Former Undergraduate Lab Assistant B.S., Biology with Honors 2013
	Samantha Waterhouse Former ICE Summer Research Intern 2010 Current position: Undergraduate student at University of Southern Maine
	Ryan Spector Former ICE Summer Research Intern 2011 Current position: Undergraduate student at Rochester Institute of Technology

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Budding scientist Rachel Dannay has received an ASPB Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship and graduate student Pubudu Handakumbura a travel grant to attend the Plant Biology 2013 Annual Meeting.
3/12/13

The Hazen Lab is set to move into the Life Science Laboratories in May 2013. Check out some of our new space.
1/7/13

The 2012 Best Talk Award at the Life Sciences Graduate Student Symposium goes to Pubudu Handakumbura, who presented a talk titled, "BdMYB48 directly controls the accumulation of biomass in the model grass Brachypodium distachyon."
11/19/12

Four UMass Brachypodium Consortium scientists invited to present findings at Plant & Animal Genome XXI Conference
11/16/12

Pubudu Handakumbura has received the 2012-2013 Gilgut Fellowship.
5/19/12

See our review of grass wall regulation in Frontiers.
4/23/12

Undergraduate Brachypodium researcher Mike Veling wins prestigious Goldwater Scholarship Award.
4/6/12

Undergrads Mike Veling and Scotty Barish present at the Northeast Undergraduate Research and Development Symposium.
3/9/12

Microbiologists and plant biologists teamed up to develop an assay to measure the feedstock quality of plant biomass.
2/8/12

US Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute and UMass initiate project to develop biofuel research tools.
1/28/12

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