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Jun 08, 2026 Joana and co-authors’ pre-print, “A Pan-pangenome illuminates complex structural variation and selection in humans, chimpanzees, and bonobos”, is posted to bioRxiv!
Jun 01, 2026 Welcome undergraduate students Isabel Cantor and Alexander Graber to the lab!
May 30, 2026 Joana receives the NYU Goddard Impact Award to study desert adaptation in collaboration with NYU+NYU Abu Dhabi researchers!
May 05, 2026 Welcome Hannah M. Waterman to the lab!
May 01, 2026 Kate LaVallee joined the lab! Welcome Kate!
Feb 01, 2026 Rafael Baez and Kate LaVallee join for a rotation - welcome both!
Jan 01, 2026 Welcome to the Rocha Lab @ NYU Biology!