News — Pillon Lab

2022

**Justin and Justin, two doctors in the making. Pillon lab alumni Justin Gee visits the lab.**

Claire Piczak was awarded an Outstanding Research Presentation Award for her fantastic talk at the Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposium. Congratulations!!

**Justin was awarded a poster prize at the 2022 BMB-P&CB-CPSB Research Conference! Congratulations!**

**Monica is featured in the RNA Society Spotlight!**

**Arleth is preparing cryo-EM samples at high speed!**

**Full house as the Pillon Lab screens and collects EM data!**

**Claire is seeing rings!! We were lucky to host Claire this Summer through the Summer Undergraduate Research Training (SMART) Program.**

**Celebrating RNA Day!**
**AUGust 1, 2022**

Congratulations Justin!

Justin was admitted to the competitive Houston Area Molecular Biophysics Training Program. Thank you HAMBP for your support!

July:

Monica in Newry, Maine for the GRC Post-Transcriptional Gene Regulation Meeting. It was great to catch-up with friends and hear about some fantastic discoveries!

July: Arleth Martinez joins the Pillon team!

June: Justin is off to Medical School!

Lab lunch to celebrate Justin’s BIG accomplishment. You did it!

**June: The Chameleon arrived! The Pillon Lab is gearing up for high-speed cryo-EM sample preparation!**

June: Welcome Claire Piczak to the Pillon Team!

June: Monica makes her way to Boulder Colorado for the 27th Annual Meeting of the RNA Society!

June: Welcome Justin Van Riper, our first PhD student!!

February:

Justin and Monica present at the 66th Annual Biophysical Society Meeting in San Francisco, California.
Great poster Justin!!

January: Justin Van Riper starts his rotation in the Pillon Lab. Welcome!

2021

August: Excited to have Zhuoyi Song rotate with our team!

June: Sweta Maheshwari joins the lab. Welcome!

April: Justin Gee joins the research team. Welcome Justin!

February: The Pillon Lab opens at Baylor College of Medicine!

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