September 1, 2024
Welcome to María Camila Ferrucho, Maria joins us as Research Scholar
August 26, 2024
Welcome to Adriana Pagan as an undergraduate researcher!
June 7, 2024
Congratulations Sergio on passing your qualifying exam!!!!
May 18, 2024
Welcome to Laura Galeano, Laura joins us for the summer as a research technician III.
April 15, 2024
Sergio oficially joins the lab as an our first PhD student!!
March 4, 2024
Welcome to Sergio Garcia-Hernandez, Sergio joins the lab for his PhD rotation
January 16, 2024
Welcome to Emily Reitz, Emily joins the lab a graduate PhD rotation student.
October 10, 2023
Welcome to Shuhan Zhang as an undergraduate researcher!
September 27, 2023
Marisol had a great time visiting Northeastern University, and giving a seminar at the Bioengineering department.
September 5, 2023
Welcome to Sid Madhusudan as an undergraduate researcher!
August 1, 2023
Welcome to Cristina Jimenez, Cristina joins the lab as a research scholar!
July 25, 2023
Check Marisol’s paper from her postdoc work in the inaugural issue of PRX Life. We use optogenetics to dissect the roles of actomyosin in tissue fluidity during embryonic development!
Read the paper here
March 20, 2023
Welcome to Ed Franco and Tony Yosick and Gilmer Flores, they join the lab for their PhD graduate rotations.
March 11, 2023
Marisol presents at the APS annual meeting. Great to catch up with former lab mates Christian and Sassan!
January 23, 2023
Welcome to Gulzada Kulzhanova and Gilmer Flores, they join the lab for their PhD graduate rotations.
January 16, 2023
Welcome to Elena Dapi who joins the lab as an BME undergraduate researcher!
January 16, 2023
Marisol starts coteaching the course BME262/462 Cell and Tissue Engineering!
January 13, 2023
Marisol gives a talk at the 18th Northeast Complex Fluids and Soft Matter Workshop at Columbia University in New York City. Thanks Mijo Simunovic and Chris Boyce for the invitation… is great to be back at Columbia!
October 27, 2022
Marisol participates in the invited panel “Interfaces of Science: Biophysics, Engineering and Materials Science for Biological Applications” in the National Diversity In STEM Conference - SACNAS, Puerto Rico.
Thanks Kelly Rose for organizing this panel!!
October 17, 2022
Hridhi Islam joins the lab for her PhD rotation. Welcome!!!
October 5, 2022
Marisol gives a talk “Control of cell and tissue forces with light” at the Physics Colloquium at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). Thanks Lishi Mohapatra for the invitation!
August 2022
Equipment and supplies start arriving to the lab
July 01 2022
Herrera Lab officially starts in the department of Biomedical Engineering at University of Rochester!!!
June 2021
Marisol is awarded the 2021 BWF Career Award at the Scientific Interface!!… so, exciting
