
Lab News AND FUN
May, 2025
Life-size retrocards at Cold Spring Harbor! Guest appearances from David Margolis, Tom Hope, Molly Ohainle, Michael Emerman, Charles Darwin, and a few other characters.
May, 2025
Cannon joins the lab!
March, 2025
Lab ski day at Brighton! MASHED POTATOES!
Feb, 2025
Pictures of Johns on the wall behind the Johnson lab at Johnny’s (all stickin’ it to the man) — after the inaugural Starr-Liu-Johnson lab minisymposium.
January, 2025
Andrew joins the lab!
October, 2024
Halloween with Harry Potter!
October, 2024
Lydia wins best talk at the West Coast Retrovirus Meeting in Palm Springs!
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Also, Vicente Planelles (pictured at left) absolutely crushes it during trivia. Utah virologists doin’ what they do, in an unassuming way.
September, 2024
Lab hike in Midway, UT!
September, 2023
Stanley joins the lab!
May, 2024
Delaney is off to medical school! Mahalo!
May, 2024
Jordan is awarded a 3i T32 Training Grant! Congratulations Jordan!
May, 2024
The lab is awarded a 5-year R01!
April 10, 2024
SKI DAY! Gotta harvest that sweet corn!
Spring, 2024
Jordan and Lydia pass their qualifying exams and become doctoral candidates! Wahoo!
September, 2023
Ana joins the lab!
September, 2023
Lydia wins best graduate student talk at the International Retrovirus Assembly Meeting at Snowbird!
August, 2023
Lydia is awarded a PITCH T32 Chemical Biology Training Grant! Congratulations Lydia!
May, 2023
Lydia joins the lab!
May, 2023
Jarrod is awarded the Andy Kaplan Prize at this year’s Cold Spring Harbor Retrovirus Meeting!
March 17, 2023
Tiana rocks the bagpipes for St. Patrick’s Day. This picture is loud. The pipes are louder.
March, 2023
The lab goes sledding at the Bonneville Golf Course. Delaney holds the current speed record.
January, 2023
Jordan joins the lab!
2023
What difference a year makes…
December, 2022
Joint holiday party with Minna’s lab! Dan and family have impressive sweater game.
September, 2022
Yeppers, our CRISPR knockouts are working.
Delaney joins the lab!
August, 2022
July, 2022
The lab is awarded a 5-year grant with the CHEETAH Center for the Structural Biology of HIV Infection, Restriction, and Viral Dynamics!
February 17, 2022
The lab is awarded a Seed Grant from the School of Medicine!
January 2022
Tiana joins the lab!
2022
The lab opens. The adventure begins.