@JimahLab

The Jimah Lab @PrincetonMolBio ❄️🔬🧫🦠

 Princeton, NJ
jimahlab.princeton.edu/
Joined September 2021
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Big Congratulations to Jenny on receiving the Pyne Prize from Princeton University! princeton.edu/news/2025/02/1…

Pyne Prize awarded to Princeton Class of 2025 members Jennifer Nwokeji and Avi Attar

The award is the highest general distinction conferred on an undergraduate. The students will be recognized at Alumni Day on Saturday.

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Would you like to present next to microscopy instrumentation and methods experts? Submit an abstract by this Friday, August 21. go.nature.com/4ijb9dX
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Big congratulations Emily!
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Celebrating the Council on Science and Technology’s @PrincetonCST 35th anniversary, inaugural STEM Star Awards were presented to MOL Lecturer Anthar Darwish and MOL undergraduate Emily Lee '25 for their efforts advancing STEM literacy. molbio.princeton.edu/news/20…
Celebrating the first STEM Star Awards are (top image l-r) Alexis Andres, Dean of Yeh College; Sami Kahn, Executive Director Council on Science and Technology; STEM Star Awardee Anthar Darwish, Lecturer in Molecular Biology; and Heather Thieringer, University Lecturer, Molecular Biology. Also celebrating were (bottom image l-r) Maia Weintraub '26, Andrew Jung '25, STEM Star Awardee and MOL major Emily Lee '25, and Craig A. Marshall, Assistant Director STEM Education. Photo courtesy of Council on Science and Technology.

ALT Celebrating the first STEM Star Awards are (top image l-r) Alexis Andres, Dean of Yeh College; Sami Kahn, Executive Director Council on Science and Technology; STEM Star Awardee Anthar Darwish, Lecturer in Molecular Biology; and Heather Thieringer, University Lecturer, Molecular Biology. Also celebrating were (bottom image l-r) Maia Weintraub '26, Andrew Jung '25, STEM Star Awardee and MOL major Emily Lee '25, and Craig A. Marshall, Assistant Director STEM Education. Photo courtesy of Council on Science and Technology.

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Interested in graduate training in molecular and cellular biology? Consider the MolBio Scholars program. A fully funded visit to Princeton to learn about grad admissions, meet MolBio faculty, postdocs, and grad students, and attend the department retreat. molbio.princeton.edu/graduat…
2022 MolBio Scholars: (l-r) Amy Wuwu, Lance Li, Spencer Danner-Bocks, Peyton Carpen, Shukuru Rushanika, Nivitha Murali, Rafaella Shima, Kirsten Underwood, and Cayetana Lazcano Etchebarne.

ALT 2022 MolBio Scholars: (l-r) Amy Wuwu, Lance Li, Spencer Danner-Bocks, Peyton Carpen, Shukuru Rushanika, Nivitha Murali, Rafaella Shima, Kirsten Underwood, and Cayetana Lazcano Etchebarne.

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Welcome aboard to George Ghanim, new MolBio faculty member and structural biologist who investigates ancient, moveable elements in the human genome: virus-like retrotransposons. molbio.princeton.edu/news/20…
George Ghanim, Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology, Princeton University. Photo by C. Todd Reichart.

ALT George Ghanim, Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology, Princeton University. Photo by C. Todd Reichart.

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Pyne Prize awarded to MolBio major Jennifer Nwokeji '25 of the Jimah Lab! Congratulations! Nwokeji and Avi Attar are recipients of the 2025 Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize, the highest general distinction conferred on a Princeton undergraduate. princeton.edu/news/2025/02/1…
2025 Pyne Prize winners Jennifer Nwokeji (left) and Avi Attar (right). Photo by Denise Applewhite, Princeton University Office of Communications

ALT 2025 Pyne Prize winners Jennifer Nwokeji (left) and Avi Attar (right). Photo by Denise Applewhite, Princeton University Office of Communications

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Congratulations to Princeton seniors Avi Attar and Jennifer Nwokeji, recipients of the 2025 Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize: bit.ly/413BId9 Established in 1921, the Pyne Prize is the highest general distinction conferred on an undergraduate.
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New state-of-the-art microscopes and instruments will enable discoveries in materials, life sciences, climate studies and more at #PrincetonU through the University’s Provost and Dean for Research Transformative Equipment Initiative. bit.ly/4gDNOR0

Princeton invests $8 Million in transformative research equipment

New state-of-the-art microscopes and instruments will enable discoveries in materials, life sciences, climate studies and more

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Considering graduate study in molecular biology? Consider Princeton. Register for the upcoming virtual information session on Thu, Oct 24 at 4 pm EST: forms.gle/F9o36tN3p2Uh2QVu8
Princeton University Graduate Program in Molecular Biology virtual information session announcement poster featuring the departmental logo and an image of the Lewis Thomas Laboratory facade.

ALT Princeton University Graduate Program in Molecular Biology virtual information session announcement poster featuring the departmental logo and an image of the Lewis Thomas Laboratory facade.

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Progress toward a CelTOS-based malaria infection and transmission-blocking vaccine! Two antibodies against CelTOS offer protection against malaria liver infection and prevent transmission to mosquitoes. nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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The Dept. of Molecular Biology at Princeton University invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level. We seek a colleague who will build a world-class research program in cell biology. For details and to apply: princeton.edu/acad-positions…
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Attention!🚨 We are looking for abstracts in 2D materials, machine learning, methods development, and in-situ methods for #FEMPL3 in Princeton! Submit today- go.nature.com/4cbzZpv @Princeton @Nature @NatureCatalysis @NatureMaterials @naturemethods
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Some pictures from this summer: the Mol Bio picnic and our lab outing to Grounds for Sculpture. It was wonderful having Jenny and Emily (Mol Bio SURP program) and Maria and Philip (Princeton's OURSIP) with us!
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@erik_zupa was at the BoP at MBL learning all about parasites. And Hayden had an internship.
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And We have the cover! Structure of dynamin in a post-GTP hydrolysis, super-constricted state. Congratulations to all the coauthors! Thank you John Jimah for being such a great friend and colleague. @JimahLab @JennyHinshaw3 cell.com/developmental-cell/…
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Deadline E X T E N D E D! Applications📄 are now⏳ being accepted for the 2024 MolBio Scholars program. For more info and to apply, visit: molbio.princeton.edu/graduat…
MolBio Scholars program announcement. An accessible version of this announcement is available at: https://molbio.princeton.edu/graduate/molbio-scholars

ALT MolBio Scholars program announcement. An accessible version of this announcement is available at: https://molbio.princeton.edu/graduate/molbio-scholars

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Huge congratulations to Erik Zupa on receiving the inaugural ‘Exemplar Mentor’ award from Princeton University's McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning! Erik was nominated by Maria Karakousis, a second-year undergraduate student! 🌟🎉
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"these awards aim to celebrate excellent mentorship across Princeton's campus by acknowledging a graduate student or postdoc who has invested time and energy into their mentee(s) and embodies features of an exceptional mentor." undergraduateresearch.prince…

Nominate your grad student or postdoc mentor for an award!

The McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning is now accepting nominations for its inaugural 'Exemplar Mentor' awards for grad student and postdoc mentors! The awards will be presented at this spring's...

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Applications📄 are now⏳ being accepted for the 2024 MolBio Scholars program. For more info and to apply, visit: molbio.princeton.edu/graduat…
MolBio Scholars program announcement. An accessible version of this announcement is available at: https://molbio.princeton.edu/graduate/molbio-scholars

ALT MolBio Scholars program announcement. An accessible version of this announcement is available at: https://molbio.princeton.edu/graduate/molbio-scholars

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Our story reporting cryo-EM structures of membrane-bound dynamin primed for membrane fission and some of the pioneering cryo-ET models of dynamin helical polymers on endocytic structures within cells is out online! Thank you to all co-authors! authors.elsevier.com/c/1i~AB…
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Thank you to all authors: Jenny E. Hinshaw, @nidhikundu, @taraskalab , Abigail Stanton, Kem Sochacki, Bertram Canagarajah, Lieza Chan, Marie-Paule Strub, and Huaibin Wang.
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