Our undergraduate researcher, Abby Smith, has won a first-place award for her poster presentation at the UURAF. Congratulations, Abby!
2024 SciFest
What a fun day at MSU Science Festival! Our microscopic worm demonstration, worm arts and crafts, and strawberry DNA extraction activities were a big hit. We used the worm to demonstrate the power of genetics and chemical treatments. Many thanks to our team of researchers for putting everything together!
2024 Midwest C. elegans
Our visiting scholar, Dr. Yasuaki Saitoh, presented a poster at the 2024 Midwest C. elegans Meeting at Grand Rapids. Congratulations on a successful presentation!
2024 UURAF
We had four undergraduate students presenting their research at the 2024 MSU UURAF forum. Proud of you all, and great job, mentors!
Aidan candidacy exam
Congratulations to Aidan in passing his comprehensive exam and now being a PhD candidate!
First manuscript accepted
Aidan and Abby’s manuscript, “Detection, quantification, and isomer differentiation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) using MALDI-TOF with trapped ion mobility”, was accepted by the Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry! Congratulations!
Holiday party
With our holiday party, we wrapped 2023, a fantastic year of achievements and milestones. Thanks everyone for your hard work and dedication and looking forward to the new year to come!
Dr. Haffner
The Qiu Lab welcomes Dr. Jacob Haffner to join us as a Postdoctoral Researcher working on mass spectrometry-based metabolomics!
CASMS 2023
Autumn gave a talk about C. elegans imaging at the 3rd Chinese American Society of Mass Spectrometry (CASMS) Virtual Conference.
QE-MAP
Aidan and Einar gave oral and poster presentations about worm imaging at the 3rd Annual NIGMS P41 QE-Map Symposium/Workshop 2023 at MSU. Excellent job!