The Koh Lab (medicine.yale.edu/profile/bong...) is hiring!! Please reach out to join our newly established lab (now with an amazing grad student and a talented undergrad student) as a Postdoctoral Fellow/Associate! Please email a cover letter, CV and 2-3 reference contacts to bongihn.koh@yale.edu.
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So...more and more people have started to call me "Sir" at bars...Is it the single malts....?? Or do I truly look like I'm now in my 40's....????
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International Vascular Biology Meeting (IVBM) 2026!! It doesn't get bigger than this! Extremely grateful to Professor Natasha Harvey for the invitation! Can't wait to meet and reconnect with all the phenomenal vascular biologists! Bucket list Australia, here I come!!
For many years in my family, "Kloster Seeon" has been synonymous with "Mecca of Vascular Biology"...I am extremely grateful and excited to be invited this year! Already looking forward to phenomenal talks, amazing science and inspirational discussions with wonderful colleagues!
Inaugural lab meeting of the Koh Lab! I feel super lucky to be hosting two extremely talented and extraordinarily devoted rotation students - Toni Castro-Torres and Leah Willner - of the Yale BBS grad school program! Amazing discussions and exciting projects!! Go~ Team!
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Not the final version...but first one (though a review) with my new affiliation! Many thanks to @ralfhadams.bsky.social for the phenomenal support!!
Hiring: PostDoc in Tissue Clearing & 3D Histopathology 🧪🖥️
My lab at Helmholtz Munich is seeking a highly motivated PostDoc/Scientist to strengthen our efforts in advanced imaging of cancer tissues.
More info: www.linkedin.com/posts/ali-ma...
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The Koh Lab is hiring!! Please reach out to join our newly established lab as a postgraduate associate! Come help us write the first exciting chapter of our (hopefully epic) saga! #CraniofacialBM #HSCniche #Vascularbiology #Immunology #YaleStemCellCenter #YaleCMED
It’s official! First day was a blast!!
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A recent preprint (Yang et al., doi.org/10.1101/2025...) challenges an article from my lab published in 2024 (Koh et al. 2024, PMID: 39537918). We strongly dispute their claims (please see our comment on bioRXiv).
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Giraffes, long considered a single species, are in fact four. https://scim.ag/4n2po6f
Susanne Adams, Hyun-Woo Jeong, Hongryeol Park, Frank Berkenfeld, @mgbixel.bsky.social @marapitulescu.bsky.social, Esther Bovay @veeramp.bsky.social, Isidora Paredes, Rodrigo Hurtado, Nina Stengel, and all the MPI Münster Service Units
Today, I officially said farewell to my second post-doc lab. I am ever so grateful to my amazing mentor
@ralfhadams.bsky.social for his exceptional and unwavering support. Words do not suffice in expressing my true appreciation and gratitude toward my fellow colleagues:
I just said farewell to the very first restaurant in Münster, Germany that welcomed me 5.5 years ago...Thank you, Hotel Bakenhof, for taking me in during the first COVID lockdown!!
The August issue is live www.nature.com/nbt/volumes/...
The cover shows human pluripotent stem cell–derived embryoid bodies differentiating in vitro into hematopoietic stem cells and, after transplantation in mice, into blood cell lineages go.nature.com/3XeDg1Q
We discovered that the skull bone marrow has direct connections to the brain surface & mirrors brain inflammation, making it a new site for diagnosing & monitoring brain pathologies.
Kolabas…Ertürk, Cell (2023):
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Our Tech: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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An illustration depicting the changes in the immune system throughout an individual’s life span, from infancy to childhood, adulthood, and older age. The infant silhouette contains DNA, and the figures are enveloped by the nuclear and plasma membranes.
A new special issue of Science explores the immune system at the molecular and cellular level and how it has evolved to govern multiple facets of human health. (THREAD 🧵) scim.ag/3JgfUWd
🍹 @ninacabezas.bsky.social & co combine #metabolomics, #lipidomics and transcriptomics of #hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells during differentiation, #aging and #leukemia, finding a role for choline and showing that supplementation enhances stemness.
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Please consider contributing to this collection! Looking forward to working with all of you to share with the rest of world how you get those beautiful images!!!
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1/3 The science and discussions at the Angiogenesis GRS this year were 🔥🔥🔥. Grateful to have had a chance to co-chair it this year together with @bikohcello.bsky.social after attending every single meeting since I was a Graduate Student in 2015!
It was a tremendous honor to serve with you, Brisa! Such a motivating and humbling experience to support such phenomenal trainees!! Thank you all for your amazing contributions!
One week until the GRC lobster dinner!! See you all this weekend! #GRCAngiogenesis @karinayaniv.bsky.social @AnneEichmann @brisapalikuqilab.bsky.social and so many others!
Tissue-resident memory CD4+ T cells infiltrate the CNS in progressive multiple sclerosis and mouse EAE and contribute to EAE chronicity
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Less than a week away! The amazing 2025 #GRSAngiogenesis and #GRCAngiogenesis with a fantastic lineup of awesome speakers and phenomenal attendees!! And let's not forget the heavenly venue in Newport! See you soon!! @karinayaniv.bsky.social @AnneEichmann @brisapalikuqilab.bsky.social
Online Now! Non-canonical functions of DNMT3A in hematopoietic stem cells regulate telomerase activity and genome integrity #stemcells
I didn't expect to get snubbed this badly...but I'm very proud of my choice! Hope I didn't unintentionally offend...Sorry to brag! 😅
Pls spread the word! We have a postdoc position available in the Rocha Lab @mpi-muenster.bsky.social. Join our team to study mechanisms underlying robust organ development using zebrafish embryos and human organoids.
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