David Weitz named Highly Cited Researchers in 2022! November 18, 2022 The honor celebrates researchers who have published papers ranking within the top 1% of citations over the last decade By Lindsay Brownell (BOSTON) — Clarivate has announced its Highly Cited Researchers™ 2022 list, which uses both quantitative and qualitative analysis to identify individuals from across…
Weitz Group participated the Harvard Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Science (HUROS) Fair. November 4, 2022 Weitz Group participated the Harvard Undergraduate Research Opportunities in Science (HUROS) Fair, which took place on Friday, November 4, 2022, from 1-4pmat theStudent Organization Center at Hilles (SOCH). Here is the Weitz Group’s Research Poster. Great thanks to Rohan Thakur (rohan_thakur@hst.harvard.edu), Jean Carlos Serrano Flores…
Weitzlab volleyball team won 3rd place in Rhino league! Bravo! September 2, 2022 The Weitzlab volleyball team, dubbed the Notorious D.I.G., achieved the best record in group history at the Harvard Rhino beach volleyball league, 3rd place out of 40 teams! The league takes place every year from June to August. Many players in the…
Wenshan and Peter’s paper published in Science! Congratulations! June 6, 2022 Congratulations, Wenshan and Peter! High-throughput, single-microbe genomics with strain resolution, applied to a human gut microbiome Abstract: Characterizing complex microbial communities with single-cell resolution has been a long-standing goal of microbiology. We present Microbe-seq, a high-throughput method that yields the genomes of individual microbes from complex microbial…
Several group members successfully defended their dissertations! Congratulations to all of them! March 26, 2022 Several group members have successfully defended their dissertations in the past months: Tina, Sijie, Brendan, Yinan, and Christoph. They all participated in the in-person Harvard Commencement on May 26th. Congratulations to all of them! Tina’s defense talk’s title was “Microfluidic…
4 people from Weitz lab presented their research at the 90th New England Complex Fluids Workshop. Bravo! March 17, 2022 The 90th New England Complex Fluids Workshop was held successfully in-person at Northeastern University Friday, 3/11/2022. Here is the 90th New England Complex Fluids Workshop schedule and 90th New England Complex Fluids Workshop flyer. 4 people from Weitz…
First-ever MRSEC Science Slam: Sarah Battat – Shake, Charge, and Nucleate February 1, 2022 The Division of Materials Science and the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center Program were proud to present the first-ever MRSEC Science Slam on Friday 1/28/2022. With participants from all 19 MRSECs, the Science Slam featured five-minute long slams on a research…
Happy Holidays from the Weitz Lab December 13, 2021 Warm holiday wishes from the Weitz Lab, seen here during their 2021 holiday party. Stay safe this season, and have a wonderful winter break!…
David Weitz named top translational and highly cited researchers of the year! November 18, 2021 Annual rankings recognize scientists with greatest influence in their fields based on number of patents and citations By Lindsay Brownell (BOSTON) — Every year, the journal Nature Biotechnology releases a list of the top 20 translational researchers recognizing scientists for making their…
Congrats, Dr. Gault! September 9, 2021 Zach Gault has successfully defended his thesis, “Mechanical Hysteresis of Fumed Silica Dispersions“. Congratulations, Dr. Gault!…
