Sreekar Mantena in Raychaudhuri Lab announced a winner of the 2025 Regeneron Prize for Creative Innovation – (July 24, 2025)
Regeneron Announces the 2025 Winners of the Regeneron Prize for Creative Innovation. The Regeneron Prize recognizes and rewards outstanding creativity and talent among early-career scientists in biomedical research. Sreekar Mantena is currently in the lab of Professor Soumya Raychaudhuri at Brigham and Women’s Hospital applying single-cell genomics approaches to study the adaptive immune
Dr. Rich Sherwood promotion to Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard – (June 25, 2025)
Congratulations to Dr. Rich Sherwood on his recent and well-deserved promotion to Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard. Rich and his lab have pioneered the development and application of gene editing approaches to uncover new features of gene regulation and molecular mechanisms of disease.
Dr. Karen Cichowski Paper Published in Nature – (Oct. 11, 2024)
Congratulations to Karen Cichowski, Professor of Medicine in the Genetics Division at BWH, on her paper published in Nature entitled “AKT and EZH2 inhibitors kill TNBCs by hijacking mechanisms of involution” A Research Brief on the study is now posted to the BWH newsroom: Article
Nobel Prize Winners Gary Ruvkun and Victor Ambros – (Oct. 7, 2024)
Congratulations to our MGB colleague Gary Ruvkun and UMass professor Victor Ambros on receiving the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine today for their ground-breaking work on the discovery of microRNAs! MGB Press Release
Dr. Sahar Nissim Received the 2024 National Pancreas Foundation Rising Star Award – (Sept. 17, 2024)
Sahar Nissim, MD, PhD has been recognized with the 2024 National Pancreas Foundation Rising Star Award. Sahar will be honored at the Courage for a Cure Gala in Boston on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at The Harvard Club. This award recognizes Dr. Nissim’s work to define signaling and epigenetic determinants