Harnessing the power of natural variation --- Model organisms --- Disease modifiers --- ER stress --- Rare disease --- Dept. of Human Genetics / @UUtah
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Check out the amazing work of our drug screening team!
28 Feb 2024
An incredible piece by @JulieCKiefer about our drug screening efforts for rare disease! Just in time for #RareDiseaseDay2024! #RareDiseaseDay
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Chow Lab retweeted
29 Oct 2024
Very excited to share our new paper on drug repurposing in a DPAGT1-CDG fly model: journals.plos.org/plosgeneti…. Thank you to everyone in the @ChowLab! More research in rare diseases and essential genes to come as a new Asst Prof in @KUMolBio.
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Chow Lab retweeted
27 Sep 2024
The @ChowLab is looking for postdocs! Lots of rare disease projects looking for genetic modifiers and drugs, all focused on translational potential. Opportunities to work in a basic science lab but interface with physicians, foundations, and families. static1.squarespace.com/stat…
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Check out new work from our lab!
28 Oct 2024
NEW PAPER ALERT! @HansMDalton, former @chowlab postdoc, performed a drug repurposing screen in a fly model of DPAGT1 CDG, a disorder caused by mutations in the first step of N-linked glycosylation. 1/ journals.plos.org/plosgeneti…
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7 Mar 2024
Hey #TAGC24! The @ChowLab is looking to hire everyone. Techs, postdocs, & research scientists! If you want to use or learn to use the fly to help people living with rare disease, find me! Read about how we’re using flies to find new rare disease medicines. uofuhealth.utah.edu/newsroom…
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Read about our newest partnership with @cureSYNGAP1!
9 May 2023
A nice write up at @KSLcom about our partnership with @cureSYNGAP1 to try to find a possible therapy for SYNGAP1. Flies to the rescue.
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Chow Lab retweeted
20 Apr 2023
“This is the time for rare diseases. In the next ten years, I think you’ll see therapies rolling out left and right because it’s just been waiting for the technology to be there. I think we have all the tools. What’s lacking is the funding.” – Clement Chow go.nature.com/3JOQ5Jv
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20 Apr 2023
It's so exciting that our science is having immediate real world impact in the lives of those living with rare diseases! So proud of the @ChowLab for working so hard at this.
20 Apr 2023
“This is the time for rare diseases. In the next ten years, I think you’ll see therapies rolling out left and right because it’s just been waiting for the technology to be there. I think we have all the tools. What’s lacking is the funding.” – Clement Chow go.nature.com/3JOQ5Jv
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Chow Lab retweeted
9 Jan 2023
The @ChowLab has at least 2 postdoc positions open right now! DM or email if you’re interested! chowlab.org
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We’re looking a for a postdoc! Check out the ad below
19 Dec 2022
The @ChowLab is looking for a postdoc to help evaluate potential drug therapies in #NGLY1 deficiency preclinical models. Lots of opportunities to interface with the NGLY1 community, physicians, and patients. #raredisease
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8 Dec 2022
If you’re a senior grad student and want to do a postdoc that could impact the lives of those living with rare disease, the @chowlab could be a good fit! Previous PDs who’ve worked on our projects get snapped up by industry bc of their rare disease and drug experience. DM me!
2 Dec 2022
Fly drug screen results to testing an OTC drug in a kid living with a rare disease. Two weeks on the drug and the parents report meaningful changes.
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10 Nov 2022
💥JOB ALERT💥 we are looking for a postdoc to help bring therapies to children living with rare disease. See below or DM me!
31 Oct 2022
Are you interested in working at the interface of basic biology & translational science? The @ChowLab
is looking for a postdoc to help develop precision medicine approaches for rare disease. If you are interested or know someone, please DM me!
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16 Sep 2022
I'm excited to announce that the @ChowLab just formed a multi year partnership with the Center for Personalized Medicine at Primary Children’s Hospital and the Dept of Pediatrics to perform Drosophila-based, personalized repurposing drug screens for local rare disease patients.
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21 Jun 2022
The @ChowLab is looking for a technician to help run our rare disease drug discovery pipeline. Duties include standard fly maintenance, setting up screens, phenotyping, & analyzing data. There will be opportunities to interact w/ physicians & patients
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Chow Lab retweeted
1 Jul 2022
Congrats to @ChowLab student @mcalovesdna for getting a competitive spot on our Genetics T32 Training Grant!
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Chow Lab retweeted
11 Jul 2022
Watch out Duke, here comes our amazing technician @Shay_Scott25 to kick butt in grad school ❤️
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Chow Lab retweeted
6 May 2022
I am very thankful to @ClementYChow, our keynote @UIowaACB retreat, for showing up and singing the praises of my favorite model system, Drosophila melanogaster to discover and treat rare diseases 💛🪰💁🏼♀️
(And shout out to the @ChowLab for providing data for such a cool talk!)
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Chow Lab retweeted
5 Apr 2022
Grad students attending #Dros22, We are looking for postdocs to work on a number of different projects. You can get a flavor for some of them in this thread. Also, opportunities to work with physicians, patients and industry. DM if interested!
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5 Apr 2022
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6 Apr 2022
So excited to be working on this! Our Rising Stars in Genetics and Genomics symposium will be awesome! It'll be 2 fun days of hearing about the science from these 12 up and coming leaders. Please register: docs.google.com/forms/d/1Ran…
6 Apr 2022
We are excited to announce our first annual Rising Stars in Genetics and Genomics symposium (RiSinGG!) on May 11-12, 2022. We are excited to highlight the awesome science of these really talented postdocs. Please join us for two days of exciting science and food!
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