Latest News
September 2019: We are moving to Pittsburgh Liver Center and Department of Pathology! Stay tuned for more exciting news!
July 2019: We got awarded an RO1 for developing a synthetic liver niches! with many exciting applications.
October 2018: We got awarded a UO1 grant with Kiani lab to develop a multicellular liver platform on a chip for CRISPR testing. https://commonfund.nih.gov/editing
July 2018: New paper through our collaboration! for more info see "An enhanced CRISPR repressor for targeted mammalian gene regulation. Nat Methods. 2018 Jul 16".
June 2018
Mo presented in Synthetic Biology Engineering Evolution Design SEED meeting 2018 on How to integrate synthetic biology with organoid engineering! SEED 2018 focused on advances in science, technology, applications, and related investments in the field of synthetic biology.
June 2018
Congratulations to Jeremy and Ryan for presenting the lab at FASEB liver Meeting 2018. Two cool presentations on how we apply cellular engineering to direct tissue development.
Spring 2018
We got awarded an RO1 together with Kiani lab at ASU from NIH NIBIB to develop novel technologies for cell engineering, genetic circuit development and applications for in vivo.
can't wait to push this exciting collaboration :)
July 2019: We got awarded an RO1 for developing a synthetic liver niches! with many exciting applications.
October 2018: We got awarded a UO1 grant with Kiani lab to develop a multicellular liver platform on a chip for CRISPR testing. https://commonfund.nih.gov/editing
July 2018: New paper through our collaboration! for more info see "An enhanced CRISPR repressor for targeted mammalian gene regulation. Nat Methods. 2018 Jul 16".
June 2018
Mo presented in Synthetic Biology Engineering Evolution Design SEED meeting 2018 on How to integrate synthetic biology with organoid engineering! SEED 2018 focused on advances in science, technology, applications, and related investments in the field of synthetic biology.
June 2018
Congratulations to Jeremy and Ryan for presenting the lab at FASEB liver Meeting 2018. Two cool presentations on how we apply cellular engineering to direct tissue development.
Spring 2018
We got awarded an RO1 together with Kiani lab at ASU from NIH NIBIB to develop novel technologies for cell engineering, genetic circuit development and applications for in vivo.
can't wait to push this exciting collaboration :)
Dec 8, 2017: Our paper with Cahan lab is online now @TrendsinBiotech ! Thanks to everyone involved! It was fun and look forward to more papers to come!
Programming Morphogenesis through Systems and Synthetic Biology
http://www.cell.com/trends/biotechnology/fulltext/S0167-7799(17)30301-3
Programming Morphogenesis through Systems and Synthetic Biology
http://www.cell.com/trends/biotechnology/fulltext/S0167-7799(17)30301-3
Oct 2017: Jeremy presented his studies in two meetings :
BMES 2017 Phoenix! http://www.bmes.org/annualmeeting and AASLD 2017 in Washington DC! www.aasld.org/events-professional-development/liver-meeting
BMES 2017 Phoenix! http://www.bmes.org/annualmeeting and AASLD 2017 in Washington DC! www.aasld.org/events-professional-development/liver-meeting
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Sep 2017: Our paper published in ACS Synth Biol : Engineered CRISPR Systems for Next Generation Gene Therapies.
Also We Got the Cover Art ! Congrats to our lab and also Kiani's lab ! |
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July 2017: Mo was appointed as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.
May 25, 2017: Mo gave a talk in Mayo Clinic on " Stem Cell-derived Organoids: New Technologies to Advance Human Liver Biology and Medicine".
May 25, 2017: Mo gave a talk in Mayo Clinic on " Stem Cell-derived Organoids: New Technologies to Advance Human Liver Biology and Medicine".
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May issue of Cell Systems 2017: Read in Cell Systems Voices : How we think about "Circuit Design", "Synthetic Biology" and "Encoding Collective Behavior"! http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405471217301850
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May 2017. Our paper entitled "A New Positive Feedback Circuit in the Fibrosis-Cancer Axis for Male Livers" was published.
April 2017: Suyen presented successfully her thesis. She was a student of Barrett the Honors College at Arizona State University. Her thesis was focused on self-organization of biliary organogenesis. Congratulations Suyen!
March, 2017: Shay defended successfully for her master thesis on GATA6 and cell fate reprogramming! Congratulations Shay!
Feb 15-17, 2017: We participated at Mayo Clinic Symposium on Regenerative Medicine and Surgery.
Feb 2017, Mo was awarded New Investigator Award from Arizona Biomedical Research Council. The award will help us to study regenerative processes in liver.
Jan 2017 , The lab was awarded "Mayo Clinic Accelerated Regenerative Medicine award" from Center for Regenerative Medicine, Mayo Clinic. This is the renewal of our 2016 award.
Oct 2016 Jeremy and Mo attend the 2016 Symposium on Organoids in Heidelburg, Germany, to deliver updates on their research. To learn more about the event see this link: http://www.embo-embl-symposia.org/symposia/2016/EES16-07/
Sep 2016 ASU Academic Calendar begins as Mo begins his class: BME 494: Molecular Medicine
Sep 2016 Ryan LeGraw joins the Ebrahimkhani lab and PhD program. Ryan has researched at Northwestern University as well as the Massachusetts General Hospital
Aug 2016 Farzaneh begins her PhD program in the School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering after researching at Oklahoma State University
March 2016 Mo co-chairs the tissue engineering session at Keystone Symposium for Stem Cells and Regeneration in Digestive Organs
March 2016 Shay has decided to tackle a master thesis on dynamics of stem cells! She has been working at ASU Mars Space Flight Facility
Feb 2016 & March 2016 Mo gives talks at Keystone Symposiums in tissue fibrosis and stromal cells in immunity as well as Stem cells and regeneration in digestive organs
Feb 2016 Mo discussed the lab research program at ASU Biological Engineering Seminar Series
Jan 2016 , The lab was awarded " Mayo Clinic Accelerated Regenerative Medicine award" from Center for Regenerative Medicine, Mayo Clinic.
Jan 2016 Our paper published in Nature Communication!
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2016/160106/ncomms10243/full/ncomms10243.html
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2016/160106/ncomms10243/full/ncomms10243.html
Jan 2016 Jeremy started his PhD in the School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering to investigate liver organoids. He joins us from MIT.
Jan 2016 Sharanya joined the lab as postdoctoral research assistant. Sharanya is coming from University of Houston, center for nuclear receptors and cell signalings where she studied zebrafish liver.