May 2026 - A spotlight article that Jiarui and Katy wrote was published in Journal of Cell Biology
May 2026 - Aiza, Luke, and Tate graduated with their undergraduate degrees. We wish them all the best!
May 2026 - Aiza presented her honors thesis to the Biology Department
April 2026 - Allie presented her research at the Spring Undergraduate Research Festival
March 2026 - Law was awarded a Science Alliance Internship from the Iowa Sciences Academy to perform research and participate in programming during the 2026-2027 academic year
March 2026 - Christian was awarded an ICRU fellowship to perform research over the summer
March 2026 - Katy, Bri, Jiarui, and Aiza attended the Annual Drosophila Research Conference and presented posters
February 2026 - Alither affiliated with the Rothenberg Lab
February 2026 - A book chapter Katy wrote in collaboration with Martine Dunnwald was published as part of the Springer Nature Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine series
January 2026 - Alither joined the lab as a PhD rotation student and Law joined the lab as an undergraduate researcher
December 2025 - Elizabeth and Liv presented posters at CellBio 2025
October 2025 - The Rothenberg Lab won the Biology department soup cook-off with their chicken tortellini soup
October 2025 - Jiarui gave a talk and Bri presented a poster at the Midwest Drosophila Conference
September 2025 - Allie was awarded a Linda and Rick Maxson Undergraduate Research Award
September 2025 - Katy presented at Midwest SDB as an invited speaker
August 2025 - Nyla and Christian joined the lab as undergraduate researchers
August 2025 - The Rothenberg lab celebrated their one-year anniversary
July 2025 - Annadelle and Tate presented posters at the Summer Undergraduate Research Conference
June 2025 - Allie joined the lab as an undergraduate researcher
May 2025 - Annadelle joined the lab for the summer as a BSURP student
May 2025 - Aiza was awarded the Biology Department Undergraduate Travel Award
May 2025 - Jiarui affiliated with the Rothenberg Lab
April 2025 - Tate was awarded an OUR research fellowship for the summer
April 2025 - The lab attended the Chicago Cytoskeleton Meeting where Liv, Brianna, and Elizabeth presented posters.
April 2025 - The lab was awarded a seed grant from the American Cancer Society via the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center IRG
April 2025 - Katy gave the alumni guest lecture at the CSHL Quantitative Imaging course
March 2025 - Katy attended Anatomy Connected 2025 where she gave a talk and was presented with the R.R. Bensley Early Career Award in Cell Biology
March 2025 - Katy attended Dros25 where she presented a poster
February 2025 - The lab was awarded a research grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust
February 2025 - Lewis and Tate joined the lab as undergraduate researchers
January 2025 - The lab received a seed grant from the MATFab facility
January 2025 - Luke joined the lab as an undergraduate researcher
January 2025 - Brianna and Elizabeth affiliated with the Rothenberg Lab
December 2024 - Liv and Katy attended CellBio2024, where Katy gave a talk and Liv presented a poster
December 2024 - Elizabeth and Dakota ended their iBio rotations with rotation talks to the Biology department
November 2024 - Cole began his Genetics rotation
November 2024 - Elizabeth and Katy attended the Midwest Drosophila Conference, where Katy gave a talk and presented Liv's poster
November 2024 - Dakota and Elizabeth began their iBio rotations
October 2024 - Brianna ended her iBio rotation with her rotation talk to the Biology department
October 2024 - The lab spinning disk microscope was installed courtesy of 3i
September 2024 - Amilia joined the lab as an undergraduate intern and Brianna started her iBio rotation
September 2024 - Aiza joined the lab as an undergraduate researcher and was awarded a Linda and Rick Maxson Undergraduate Research Award
August 2024 - Rothenberg lab opened in the Biology Department with Katy and Liv