On December 2nd, the Kohane group gathered to celebrate the annual tradition from Dan’s homeland, called the Escalade. The Escalade is an annual festival held in Geneva, Switzerland celebrating the defeat of the surprise attack by troops sent by Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy during the night of December 11, 1602. Celebrations Read More …
Dan (right) traveled to the American Chemical Society Meeting in Denver to participate in a half-day symposium for the AkzoNobel Award for Outstanding Graduate Research in Polymer Chemistry honoring lab postdoc Dr. Rong Tong (holding plaque) for his work done while a graduate student in the lab of Dr. Jianjun Cheng (left) at UIUC. JJ Read More …
Bozhi Tian and his wife Xiaoying’s baby has arrived! Baby Colin Tian arrived early, and was born on Monday, August 22, 7 pounds and 9 ounces and 12.5 inches long.
Profs. S. H. Yuk, Y. W. Jung, and Y. Byun met with Profs. Langer and Anderson and Dan on Cape Cod (pictures) and at MIT to discuss the existing collaboration.
Lab members gathered at the annual retreat of the Langer Lab at Robert Langer’s beach house on the Cape. The weather was beautiful, the food plentiful.