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Congratulations to Dr. Jibo “Dylan” Zhang of Brian Strahl’s lab who successfully defended his Ph.D. October 20!
Defense Title: “Recognition of acetylated histone by Yaf9 regulated metabolic cycling of transcription initiation and chromatin regulatory factors”
Advisor and mentor: Dr. Brian Strahl
Dylan completed the Biochemistry and Biophysics Ph.D. Program and has recently accepted a position at KBI Biopharma.
Best wishes to Dr. Zhang on his new adventure!