19 Dec 2025: C. Herrera-Sandoval leaves
1 Oct 2025: V. Balaji (IUSM MS student) joins lab
17 Sep 2025: O. Mocha (IUI undergrad) joins lab
1 Sep 2025: NSF MFB on RNA-binding proteins and MSLD funded (w/ J. Vilseck)
12 Aug 2025: C. Aguilar-Felix (HS student) joins lab
20 Jun 2025: C. Borchers leaves, Asst. Prof (PUI, IA)
27 May 2025: Q. Lyday (postbac) joins lab
1 Jun 2025: summer students (B. Boyd (Purdue), A. Suchite-Hernandez (CTSI-SEED))
27 May 2025: Borchers et al., JBC published (DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2025.110299)
31 Jul 2025: Angelo et al., RNA published (DOI:
10.1261/rna.080367.124)20 Feb 2025: Angelo et al., NAR published (DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkaf166 )
1 Feb 2025: A. Fisher leaves
16 Aug 2024: Y. Bhargava leaves, college
27 Jul 2024: Herrera-Sandoval, et al. BMBEd published (DOI: 10.1002/bmb.21856)
26 Jul 2024: M. Angelo leaves, grad (PhD) school
22 Jul 2024: Angelo, et al. BMBEd published (DOI: 10.1002/bmb.21854)
19 May 2024: G. Miller starts, HS student (Carmel)
15 May 2024: C. White starts, PhD grad student (joint w/ J. Tharp)
2024 summer help: R. Boyd
09 Jun 2023: NIGMS R35 supp funded
01 Jun 2023: IUPUI RSFG funded
2023 summer students: M. Ramirez (CTSI-SEED), M. Du (CTSI-SEED), R. Boyd (MSTP)
10 May 2023: A. Fisher starts, undergrad (UROP)
20 Nov 2022: Y. Bhargava starts, HS student
2022-23 students: A. Fisher (LHSI)
23 Aug 2022: S. Shakil leaves, engineer position
29 Jul 2022: M. Roe leaves, grad school (PhD)
2022 summer students: M. Morrison (IUSCCC), D. Sandifer (IUSCCC), D. Chavez (MSTP)
21 Feb 2022: M. Angelo starts, research tech
03 Jan 2022: M. Roe starts, research tech
24 Nov 2021: K. Osburn (tech) leaves, moves to NJ
2021-22 students: K. Brooks (LHSI), E. Hrobsky (LHSI)
01 Sep 2021: NIGMS R35 funded
2021 summer students: M. Morrison (IUSCCC), A. Harris (IUSCCC)
17 May 2021: S. Shakil starts, undergrad (UROP)
10 May 2021: C. Herrera-Sandoval starts, PhD grad student
16 Mar 2021: Doenier, et al. RNA published (DOI: 10.1261/rna.078693.121)
12 Feb 2021: Aoki, et al. Nat Commun published (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-21278-1)
01 Feb 2021: C. Borchers starts, PhD grad student
11 Dec 2020: M. Lokender (tech) leaves, prof (MD) school
2020-21 students: S. Shakil (LHSI)
17 Aug 2020: Z. Ettaki graduates (MS) and leaves (prof (OD) school)
10 Aug 2020: M. Lokendar starts, research tech
01 Jul 2020: CTSI Showalter funded
2020 summer students: N. Dye (IUSCCC, remote)
01 Oct 2019: K. Osburn starts, research tech
01 Sep 2019: Z. Ettaki starts, tech and MS grad student
12 Aug 2019: Lab opens @IUSM, Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology