@fuchs_lab

The Fuchs lab is a growing lab at UAlbany that balances science and fun!

 New York, USA
Joined October 2015
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Today (Feb 28, 2025) is #RareDiseaseDay! RNA research plays a crucial role in many rare diseases, to learn about our work on rare diseases check out our page. #RareDiseaseDay2025
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Our researchers showing their support to #RareDiseaseDay2025 Did you know that there are 300 million individuals worldwide are living with a rare disease? More than 6000 rare diseases are identified.
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Andy Berglund, director of @UAlbany’s @TheRNAInstitute, joined state Sen. @PatFahy46 this morning for an upcoming episode of her “Chat with Pat” podcast about the impact of federal funding cuts on science and innovation in the Capital Region.
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Apply Now to participate in the 2025 Bioinformatics Summer Camp for High School Students. Early application deadline: February 1, 2025 (for reduced price) For more info, see the link albany.edu/rna/2025-high-sch…
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Application Now Open for the 2025 NSF REU program at the RNA Institute. Visit the link in the bio for more information about the program. #undergraduate #summerinternship @ualbany
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NYS Myotonic Dystrophy Center led by Dr. Andy Berglund with Dr. John Cleary received 2024 @ualbany President's Awards for Exemplary Public Engagement. albany.edu/news-center/news/… #ualbany

President Highlights Achievements, Recognizes Publicly Engaged Faculty in Fall University Address

University at Albany President Havidán Rodríguez delivered his Fall University Address on Thursday, updating the community on the state of the University and highlighting achievements in enrollment,...

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Congratulations to our mentor Dr. Andy Berglund and Dr. John Cleary on receiving the UAlbany President's Awards for Exemplary Public Engagement for their work as the New York Myotonic Dystrophy Center! @ualbany @TheRNAInstitute @MyotonicStrong
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Much love & appreciation to all the researchers at @UAlbany's @TheRNAInstitute and elsewhere who are working tirelessly to put an end to this terrible disease.
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Tonight, all across NYS, iconic landmarks like Niagara Falls, Empire State Plaza, Moynihan Train Hall, and the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge are being lit in green in recognition of International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day. @ualbany @TheRNAInstitute
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Our view this evening at dinner while at the RNA Institute Retreat at Fort William Henry Hotel in Lake George. #thernainstitute . Enjoying time with amazing colleagues discussing great RNA science.@ualbany
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Exciting News: Our director Andy Berglund Named Inaugural Recipient of the Keith Hynes Endowed Professorship in STEM albany.edu/news-center/news/… #ualbany

Andy Berglund Named Inaugural Recipient of the Keith Hynes Endowed Professorship in STEM

The new endowed professorship is designed to support research that is actively seeking answers to many of society’s most pressing challenges.

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We are partnering with @UofR on a new Center of Excellence in RNA Research and Therapeutics, which will focus on developing RNA-based therapies and training the next generation of New York’s biotechnology workforce! albany.edu/news-center/news/…

UAlbany, UR Launch New Center of Excellence in RNA Research

Home to renowned scientists with decades of experience and millions of dollars in external funding for RNA-based research, the institutions will work together to promote economic growth through...

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Thrilled to have @KayuntaJ visit @UAlbanyBiology @UAlbanyLSRB. Amazing talk today to Women and Science and Health group. Looking forward to her research talk tomorrow.
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We are delighted to announce our next RNA Society Member Spotlight! rnasociety.org/professor-san… Dr. Sandy Wolin @NCISandraWolin is the current president of the RNA Society. Outside of the RNA Society, she is chief and senior investigator of the RNA Biology Laboratory, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Fredrick, Maryland, USA. In addition, she is the head of the NCI RNA Biology Initiative and Professor Emeritus of Cell Biology at Yale University. In this month’s piece written by Dr. Luiz Passalacqua, Dr. Wolin shared what inspired her to pursue a career in science, how she overcame the challenges she came up with and her advice for starting graduate students.
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Undergraduate students from institutions across the U.S. partnered with scientists at #UAlbany's RNA Institute to undertake research projects exploring a wide range of topics such as myotonic dystrophy, salivary gland fibrosis and the Zika virus. albany.edu/news-center/news/…

Summer of Science: RNA Institute Hosts First Cohort of ‘Research Experiences for Undergraduates’...

The National Science Foundation-Sponsored Program Supports STEM Research Opportunities for Undergrads

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Embracing the code of life- AUG 1 #RNAday celebration at @TheRNAInstitute with keynote seminars, posters from our summer trainees, science bake-off!
2023 RNA Summer celebration keynote speakers

ALT 2023 RNA Summer celebration keynote speakers

RNA Institute team on RNA Day 2023

ALT RNA Institute team on RNA Day 2023

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Project SAGES supported by the NSF's initiative empowers women researchers in STEM at UAlbany albany.edu/news-center/news/… @PagerLab @fuchs_lab @LarsenMelinda @belfort_lab @CarolKimUAlbany @ualbany @UAlbanyLSRB @UAlbanyBiology
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That’s a wrap of #2023RNASymposium! An event for the books showcasing a long standing collaboration between these amazing RNA scientists from @TheRNAInstitute & Univ of Rochester Medical Center @BerglundLab @Wagnerlab_RNA @belfort_lab @MaquatLab @begley_lab Dave Mathews
2023 RNASymposium Organizing Team

ALT 2023 RNASymposium Organizing Team

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#UAlbany's @TheRNAInstitute will hold its annual symposium on March 16-17 in collaboration w/ @UR_Med. The event will bring together academic researchers, students & biotech + pharma reps — sharing findings to advance RNA biology & industry applications. albany.edu/news-center/news/…

RNA Institute to Hold Annual Symposium in Collaboration with University of Rochester

This year’s event will feature guest speakers from leading pharmaceutical & biotechnology companies, industry networking opportunities

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#UAlbany's Showcase Day is April 27! Showcase Day will bring together the campus to highlight the academic excellence of our students. Sophomore Vanessa NyBlom and senior Matt Long will be among those presenting their research! #UAlbanyShowcase albany.edu/news-center/news/…

Showcase 2023: Student Scientists Tackle Brain Chemistry, Poliovirus

Venessa NyBlom, a sophomore pursuing a double major in psychology and human biology, and Matt Long, a senior biochemistry and molecular biology major will be among those presenting their research at...

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