Matthew Finneran – Giger Lab https://thegigerlab.org Department of Cell & Developmental Biology Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:45:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://thegigerlab.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-social_logo-32x32.jpg Matthew Finneran – Giger Lab https://thegigerlab.org 32 32 Congratulations to lab member Mitre Athaiya for his Certificate of Dissertation Committee Approval https://thegigerlab.org/2026/03/10/congratulations-to-lab-member-mitre-athaiya-for-his-certificate-of-dissertation-committee-approval/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 18:45:04 +0000 https://thegigerlab.org/?p=964 Congratulations to lab member Xiao-feng Zhao on his new publication titled: Diverse and location-specific roles of PlexinA2, PlexinA4, and NCAM in developing hippocampal mossy fibers. https://thegigerlab.org/2026/02/12/congratulations-to-lab-member-xiao-feng-zhao-on-his-new-publication-titled-diverse-and-location-specific-roles-of-plexina2-plexina4-and-ncam-in-developing-hippocampal-mossy-fibers/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:30:17 +0000 https://thegigerlab.org/?p=958 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-026-03846-5

]]> Congratulations to lab member Mammer Almalahi for completing his prelim exam for candidacy! https://thegigerlab.org/2026/02/12/congratulations-to-lab-member-mammer-almalahi-for-completing-his-prelim-exam-for-candidacy/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 19:29:08 +0000 https://thegigerlab.org/?p=956 Congratulations to lab member Matthew Finneran on his publication in Cell Reports Methods, describing AxoMetric, a powerful software tool for unbiased and rapid quantification of regenerated axons. https://thegigerlab.org/2026/01/05/congratulations-to-lab-member-matthew-finneran-on-his-publication-in-cell-reports-methods-describing-axometric-a-powerful-software-tool-for-unbiased-and-rapid-quantification-of-regenerated-axons/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:02:24 +0000 https://thegigerlab.org/?p=943 https://www.cell.com/cell-reports-methods/fulltext/S2667-2375(25)00332-7

]]> Congratulations to lab member Ligia Schmitd, Ph.D. on being awarded a two-year fellowship from the Merkin Family Foundation to pursue her studies on peripheral nervous system regeneration. https://thegigerlab.org/2026/01/05/congratulations-to-lab-member-ligia-schmitd-ph-d-on-being-awarded-a-two-year-fellowship-from-the-merkin-family-foundation-to-pursue-her-studies-on-peripheral-nervous-system-regeneration/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:00:37 +0000 https://thegigerlab.org/?p=941 Congratulations to Mitre Athaiya for his excellent talk at the Keystone Symposium on “Neural-Immune Integration” https://thegigerlab.org/2025/06/16/congratulations-to-mitre-athaiya-for-his-excellent-talk-at-the-keystone-symposium-on-neural-immune-integration/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:06:24 +0000 https://thegigerlab.org/?p=918 Welcome to Mammer Almalahi, a new graduate student in the Giger lab! https://thegigerlab.org/2025/06/16/welcome-to-mammer-almalahi-a-new-graduate-student-in-the-giger-lab/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:05:30 +0000 https://thegigerlab.org/?p=916 Congratulations to lab member Ligia Schmidt for being awarded a fellowship supported by the Neurology T32 Training Grant! https://thegigerlab.org/2025/06/16/congratulations-to-lab-member-ligia-schmidt-for-being-awarded-a-fellowship-supported-by-the-neurology-t32-training-grant/ Mon, 16 Jun 2025 18:04:43 +0000 https://thegigerlab.org/?p=914 Congratulations to Dr. Roman Giger for his election as an American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow! https://thegigerlab.org/2025/04/08/congratulations-to-dr-roman-giger-for-his-election-as-an-american-association-for-the-advancement-of-science-aaas-fellow/ Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:20:03 +0000 https://thegigerlab.org/?p=897 Congratulations to laboratory member Mitre Athaiya for receiving the Neuroscience Graduate Program Traveling Fellowship! https://thegigerlab.org/2025/04/08/congratulations-to-laboratory-member-mitre-athaiya-for-receiving-the-neuroscience-graduate-program-traveling-fellowship/ Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:15:21 +0000 https://thegigerlab.org/?p=893