Tavis presented his work at the Molecular Biology Departmental Retreat, which was voted the best talk of the conference! Congratulations, Tavis!

Matt, Will, and Peter all gave talks at the International Herpesvirus Workshop in Portland, OR. Great science and great coffee!

Krystal and Will Hofstadter represented the Cristea Lab at the American Society for Virology (ASV) conference in Columbus, Ohio. Each gave talks that were met with great questions and excitement. Another good year at one of our favorite conferences!

Will received a fellowship with the New Jersey Commission on Cancer Research to support his work on organelle remodeling during infection with oncogenic gamma-herpesviruses. Congrats, Will!

Tavis recently received an 'Exemplary Mentor' award from the McGraw Teaching Center at Princeton. Anyone who knows Tavis understands how well deserved this award is. He works tirelessly to support any student he mentors and the lab as a whole. Congrats, Tavis!

Ileana, Jaime, Tavis, and Matt attended ASMS 2024 in sunny Anaheim, CA. Ileana and Jaime each gave talks, while Tavis and Matt presented posters. Good work, everyone!

Krystal, Peter, and Jinhang represented the lab at US HUPO 2024 in Portland, Oregon. Krystal presented the lab's work on the virus microenvironment, Peter presented a poster, and Jinhang presented her first-ever poster at a conference! Good work, everyone!

Matt was recognized by the department for his dedication to teaching, in particular for his time as a teaching assistant for MOL459 (Viruses: Strategy and Tactics). Congrats, Matt!

The lab attended the Princeton Molecular Biology departmental retreat in Long Branch, NJ. Will represented the lab by giving a talk, while Krystal presented a poster on our recent work to understand how the microenvironment surrounding an active viral infection is remodeled. Their work was well received, and we all had a blast catching up with…

Dawei, Will, and Ileana gave talks at the 47th Annual International Herpesvirus Workshop (IHW) in Missoula, Montana. Breathing in the mountain air alongside the great science, they raved about the time they had at this conference!