Congratulations Gary Ruvkun!!

On winning the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine - you were always a laureate in our hearts!!

Canobie Lake Park

The lazy river was the best part!!

Whale Watching

WE SAW A BABY WHALE

2024 Life, Science and Cognition Conference

Gabriel and Margarete go to Bures-sur-Yvette in France for a meeting themed “A multitude of times”. We explored the concept of time from many angles: math, physics, cognitive science, language, and biology!

Charles River Esplanade

We had lab meeting by the river!

2024 Departmental Retreat

At Mt. Washington Hotel in New Hampshire

SoNar Arrival

Gabriel was SO EXCITED after waiting for months for this genetically encoded NAD+/NADH sensor to ship

2023

2023 End of Year Party

Including a Yankee Swap gift exchange and too much food

Halloween 2023

No minions were harmed during the production of these photos

Physician and/or Scientist Development Award Ceremony

Congrats Margarete! And a huge thank you to the MGH Center for Diversity and Inclusion for supporting our lab!

Fall Activities

Kimball Farm + Apple Picking

Barbie Movie

“Because Barbie can be anything, women can be anything.”

Six Flags

Sofia was SO BRAVE!!

Lab’s First Birthday

The MDC Lab turned 1 year old - time flies!

New England Aquarium

Margarete celebrates her birthday with the fishes!

Microfabrication Training!

Katie and Margarete looking like Boohbahs (if you are Gen Z)/ Teletubbies (if you are a Millenial)

Pokemon conical tube holders!!! Thank you Sandra!!

Officially the coolest lab in the building

January Birthdays

Happy Birthday Jack and Katie!!

2022

2022 End of Year Party

Too much food at Margarete’s place!

Moshi demanded to be the center of attention the entire night

Connor’s Farm

Apple Picking

Petting Zoo

Corn Maze

WE LOVE FALL!!

Pumpkin Carving

Katie’s unbelievable MDC lab pumpkin featuring an adult C. elegans!

Kayaking on the Charles

There was also Korean fried chicken involved