by Vivek | Jul 26, 2024 | Lab News, Lab Press, Public Outreach
Vivek spoke about the genetics of addiction at Governor Mill’s Main Opioid Summit. This was the second year Vivek spoke at this event. https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/2024/july/jax-researchers-present-addiction-research-and-offer-hope-at-maine-opioid-s...
by jake | Jul 9, 2024 | Lab News
Here in the Kumar lab, the D in PhD stands for Dirt! As part of The Jackson Lab’s commitment to community service the lab carried up ~80 lbs of dirt to the summits of Mt Penobscot and Mt Sargent as part of the summit restoration project! Climate change and human...
by jake | Jul 4, 2024 | Lab News
Last week Dr. Jake Beierle, our post-doctoral fellow, traveled to Montebello Quebec to attend the prestigious North American Pain School (NAPS). At the weeklong event, Jake shared his work assessing migraine models using the Kumar Lab’s machine learning empowered...
by cayson | Jul 3, 2024 | Lab News
The two summer students from the Kumar lab were able to go with the rest of the summer student program (including from the Connecticut campus) to a weekend retreat at Camp Medomak in Washington, Maine! The weekend was spent swimming by the lake, playing various...
by briangeuther | May 6, 2024 | Data, Lab News
We have released our Strain Survey Open Field video dataset to the public over on harvard dataverse here: https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/SAPNJG What this release includes: 2509 55-minute open field assay experiments across 62 inbred and F1 hybrid strains 2509 pose files...
by Yehya Barakat | Mar 12, 2024 | Lab News
The Kumar lab’s very own doctoral students Jaycee Choi, and Yehya Barakat are at the allied genetic conference (TAGC) in Washington DC. Jaycee presented her work titled “Homeostatic behavior quantification of mice in a social context using machine...