Holes in the patio umbrella on the terrace ⁦@VAInstitute⁩ produced hundreds of tiny eclipse shadows for us to enjoy. ⁦@BurtonNick⁩ was right place right time to catch some on his shirt too!

Work hard, play hard!

A proud mentor moment celebrating a successful PhD defense for ⁦@BaileyTibben⁩ with ⁦@peterwlaird⁩, ⁦@Humaira_Gowher⁩, and Hong Wen. Also thanks to ⁦@thePeterLewis⁩ for advising Bailey through her studies. Bailey will postdoc ⁦@StJudeResearch⁩.

Congratulations ⁦@EricSpinetti⁩ on a successful PhD defense from ⁦@VAInstitute⁩ graduate school! Another Rothbart lab trainee leaves the nest. Off to ⁦@SylvesterCancer⁩ and ⁦@NimaSharifiMD⁩ lab.

Congrats to Ariana (Dr. Kupai!) on a successful dissertation defense today from ⁦@VAInstitute⁩ Graduate School. We are excited for what your future holds ⁦⁦⁦@NorthwesternMed⁩ with ⁦@clara_peek⁩

Promising and inspiring science @SU2C Summit #SU2CSummit2023. Excited to be representing @VAInstitute with fellow members of the VAI-SU2C Epigenetics Dream Team.

Fun afternoon kayaking on the Thornapple river w/ the lab

Lab lunch today celebrating our accomplishments and the end to another wild and crazy year. I am privileged to lead this outstanding team!

@CornettLab @VAInstitute

We're hiring! Six open junior faculty positions across all centers at Van Andel Institute, including #epigenetics! Learn more at vai.org/futurefaculty

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