The Graduate School of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research

08/05/2025

Please join us in congratulating Gabriel Da Silva Pescador, predoc in the Bazzini Lab, on successfully defending his thesis today! Great job. 👏

07/31/2025

This summer, we welcomed a brilliant group of Summer Scholars to the Institute. From hands-on lab work to connecting with mentors, they explored life as a scientist. Hear what they had to say about their experience! 🎥

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07/25/2025

Our Summer Scholars have spent the past 8 weeks immersed in hands-on , and today, they got to share their discoveries with the Stowers community!

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06/24/2025

Scenes from Cold Spring Harbor📍 predoctoral researcher Roberta Fiorinorecently attended the “Mouse Development, Stem Cells and Cancer” course at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory – a hands-on, high-impact experience.

06/17/2025

Meet some of our 2025 Summer Scholars! ☀️🔬

Hear what they’re most excited about as they begin their scientific journeys at the Institute. Welcome to a summer of discovery, collaboration, and growth!

06/16/2025

Say hello to our newest Computational Biology Scholars: Jillian Belluck, Juan José Picón Cossio, and Kenzie Treese. They’ll spend the next year using data, algorithms, and mentorship to explore big questions in .

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Scholars perform cutting-edge, collaborative, and multidisciplinary computational science aimed at solving fundamental biological questions.

06/10/2025

Listen as 2025 alum Augusto Ortega Granillo explains how he didn’t just graduate with a — he left ready to build a program anywhere in the world. 🌎

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06/04/2025

👋 Say hello to the 2025 class of Stowers Summer Scholars! For the next 8 weeks, they’ll dive deep into hands-on research, weekly seminars, and an unforgettable scientific journey.

Eighteen talented students, selected from universities around the world, are spending the summer immersed in groundbreaking research at the Stowers…

05/28/2025

2025 alum Kaelan Brennan shares how having the freedom to ask bold questions—and the resources to pursue them—shaped his experience at our . 🎓 📽️

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05/27/2025

Congratulations, Isaac!

Isaac Witte, now a Ph.D. student at Harvard University, publishes study on new programmable method for gene integration in human cells.

05/20/2025

Each year the Behrensen – Guzmán Palma Award recognizes excellence in graduate . This year’s award goes to Julia Peloggia whose research sheds light on how environment and together guide sensory organ development.

The annual award honors the memory of Stowers Predoctoral Researchers Camila Behrensen and Pablo Guzmán Palma.

05/12/2025

Predoc in the Gerton Lab, Michay Diez, recently gave a talk on "Epigenetic regulation of the ribosomal of " at .