Junop Lab

11/01/2023

Behold! The brand new FrankenSteintific Incubator!

We’ve decided to continue expanding our empire following the resounding success of our pumpkinfuge last year.

This is our lab’s submission to the annual Western Biochemistry Graduate Student Association - BGSA pumpkin carving contest! This year, we decided to dabble in agar art (aka melting old plates and then dumping in a bunch of loading dye).

Happy Halloween! 🎃🧫🦠

Dept of Biochemistry, Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, Western University

10/28/2022

Presenting: The Unbalanced Pumpkinfuge!

To create this masterpiece, we needed a motor, soldering iron, epoxy, hot glue, two battery packs, drywall screws, and a whole lot of creativity and patience.

Nothing scarier than an unbalanced centrifuge! Happy Halloween everyone.

Western Biochemistry Graduate Student Association - BGSA Dept of Biochemistry, Schulich Medicine & Dentistry, Western University Western University

12/21/2017

Happy Holidays and Happy New Year from everyone in the Junop Lab! See you in 2018!

11/07/2017

Congratulations to our PhD. Candidate Robert Szabla for presenting his work at the 26th annual BHT crystallography symposium!

07/18/2017

Scientific Reports

03/14/2017

Back by popular demand, WBC will be hosting a trivia night on Thursday, March 16th from 7-9! This event is free for members, and non-members may purchase memberships for just $5. Hope to see everyone there!

11/23/2016

Great advice for creative thinking...

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-your-best-ideas-rarely-happen-desk-betty-liu?trk=eml-b2_content_ecosystem_digest-recommended_articles-237-null&midToken=AQF01faZlUc9UA&fromEmail=fromEmail&ut=1i06FHYhYVn7w1

I live by the 80/20 rule. Spend 80 percent of your time doing and 20 percent of your time thinking. This rule has been critical in helping me reach my goals; but as life has gotten busier, the 20

08/26/2016

Reminds me of the elephant and five blind men... and the importance of keeping an open mind when considering others' perspectives.

07/29/2016

Seiji and Yoni’s DdrB paper gets recommended by Faculty of 1000. https://t.co/BBXEotdCJu

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07/29/2016

Congrats Seiji and Yoni!

Read the latest recommendation by Charles Bell from the Structural Biology Faculty, at F1000Prime.

07/29/2016

Check this out -- a new antibiotic to kill MRSA produced by a micro-organism found in noses. Apparently, MRSA doesn't evolve resistance to it?

Competing species produces a compound that kills the hospital scourge MRSA

07/26/2016

Interesting PNAS study… https://t.co/zQJVLG4Vt4