November 2022
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Our review on "Mitochondrial Copper in Human Genetic Disorders” is now published in the Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism. Congratulations to Natalie for leading this effort.
Vishal is invited to give a seminar at the Emory University Medical School in Atlanta, Georgia. Alaumy received the top Prize for her poster presentation at the Welch Conference in Houston. Congratulations Alaumy! Miriam Stein gives an oral presentation of her work at the 14th Annual Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposia organized by the Rice University. Kyle Mimun joins the lab as a rotation student. An exciting study led Dr. Scot Leary’s group with contributions from our lab (Sagnika Ghosh) has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Clinical Investigations. Vishal gives a virtual seminar to the Metals in Biology Scientific Interest Group at the NIH. Horton was awarded 2022 Gathright Phi Kappa Phi Dean’s Excellence Award for College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, signifying his selection as the top Freshman in our college. Congratulations Horton! Vishal is invited to give a talk at the Feinstein Institute of Medical Research in Long Island, New York. Vishal and Natalie present our work on mechanisms of elesclomol-mediated copper delivery in cells at the 12th International Copper Conference in Sorrento, Italy. Vishal is selected to serve as a Chair of the next (2024) International Copper Conference in Sorrento, Italy. Vishal co-authors an editorial with Michal Wasilewski and Oleh Khalimonchuk on Mitochondrial Metalloproteome in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. Alaumy and Abhinav present their work at the Departmental 75th Anniversary Celebration. Osvaldo Rios presents his poster at the Texas A&M SURGE (Summer Undergraduate Research in Genetics and Genomics) poster session. Miriam Stein presents her work at the Beckman Symposium at Georgia Tech in Atlanta. Our manuscript linking Coa4 to the mitochondrial copper delivery pathway to cytochrome c oxidase has been accepted for publication in Genetics. Congratulations to Abhinav for leading this effort. Our manuscript describing the mechanism by which elesclomol distributes copper in cells and impacts iron metabolism is now published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry. Congratulations to Natalie for leading this effort. Vishal and Zulkifli present our work on elesclomol at the FASEB conference on Trace Metals in Biology and Medicine in Asheville, North Carolina. Horton Richard joins the Gohil lab as a new Beckman fellow undergraduate researcher. Welcome Horton! Welcome Osvaldo Rios, a Summer Undergraduate Researcher in Genetics and Genomics. Miriam Stein is invited to present her work at the Beckman Foundation Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Congratulations Miriam!! Sagnika Ghosh receives the Distinguished Graduate Student Award from the Association of Former Students. Congratulations Sagnika!! Sagnika leaves the Gohil Lab to begin her postdoctoral training in the lab of Prof. Gerald Shadel at the Salk Institute of Biological Sciences, San Diego, California. Texas AgriLife Research highlights our quest for the cure for Menkes disease – AgriLife Research continues quest for cure of Menkes Disease Vishal receives 2021 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Dean's Outstanding Achievement Award for Research. See the award ceremony at minute 23:00 at this link. Krishna Maremanda joins the Gohil lab as a new postdoctoral researcher. Welcome Krishna! Srilakshmi Muthyala joins the Gohil lab as a new undergraduate researcher. Welcome Srilakshmi! Congratulations to Abhinav for publishing his review on COA6 function in Biomolecules. Vishal receives the Vice Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Research. See the award ceremony at minute 16:20 at this link |