Lab News Emily O'Rourke 6/18/25 Emily O'Rourke 6/18/25 Congratulations to Víctor and all his co-authors on his paper on dendritic cells undergoing either effector-triggered apoptosis or pyroptosis to restrict Legionella being out online in mBio! Read More Emily O'Rourke 6/17/25 Emily O'Rourke 6/17/25 Talia was awarded the Roy and Diana Vagelos Science Challenge Award, a full tuition scholarship for her senior year. Congratulations on this prestigious award! Read More Emily O'Rourke 6/9/25 Emily O'Rourke 6/9/25 Victor's paper examining how GM-CSF potentiates cytokine responses in human monocytes is now online! Congratulations to Victor, Mike, and the other authors! Read More Emily O'Rourke 6/1/25 Emily O'Rourke 6/1/25 Suhas presented his latest work at the Phagocytes Gordon Research Conference in New Hampshire. Read More Emily O'Rourke 4/7/25 Emily O'Rourke 4/7/25 Congratulations to the newest Shin Lab Ph.D., Dr. Víctor Vázquez Marrero! After a fantastic thesis defense, we celebrated with friends and family. Read More Emily O'Rourke 12/13/24 Emily O'Rourke 12/13/24 Congratulations to Ling Wu on being selected for Penn’s Clinical and Translational Science KL2 mentored career development award! Read More Emily O'Rourke 12/10/24 Emily O'Rourke 12/10/24 Congratulations to our undergrad Talia Smith on receiving a Goldfeder Family Undergraduate Research Grant for her project! Read More Emily O'Rourke 12/10/24 Emily O'Rourke 12/10/24 Preprint alert! GM-CSF engages multiple signaling pathways to enhance pro-inflammatory cytokine responses in human monocytes during Legionella infection. Congrats Victor! Read More Emily O'Rourke 12/2/24 Emily O'Rourke 12/2/24 Congrats to Frankie and Talia for sharing their research at the 2024 Philadelphia Infection and Immunity Forum! Read More Emily O'Rourke 11/16/24 Emily O'Rourke 11/16/24 Our grad student Stephanie advocated for an accessible vending machine for Penn students filled with free over-the-counter wellness products. Thank you for your commitment to the Penn community! Read More Emily O'Rourke 10/20/24 Emily O'Rourke 10/20/24 Graduate students Emily and Victor represented the Shin Lab at the Cytokines 2024 conference in Seoul, Korea. Emily presented a poster and Victor gave a talk. Read More Emily O'Rourke 10/8/24 Emily O'Rourke 10/8/24 Our PennPREP student, Frankie Boyer, gave a research talk today about dendritic cell responses to Legionella. Great job! Read More Emily O'Rourke 8/26/24 Emily O'Rourke 8/26/24 Talia presented a poster of her research at the Summer MLS Poster Session. Great job! Read More Emily O'Rourke 8/23/24 Emily O'Rourke 8/23/24 Jaydeen and Emily shared their research at the annual MVP Retreat at Swarthmore. Great start to 4th year! Read More Emily O'Rourke 8/7/24 Emily O'Rourke 8/7/24 Frankie, Karly, and Mariah presented their summer research at the Penn SUIP Symposium. Congrats! Read More Emily O'Rourke 8/2/24 Emily O'Rourke 8/2/24 We celebrated a great summer in the lab for all our summer students! Mariah, Karly (PennSUIP), Frankie (PennPREP), Catherine (PennLENS), and Talia (Penn MLS). Great work! Read More Emily O'Rourke 7/26/24 Emily O'Rourke 7/26/24 Congratulations to Mikel on receiving an NIH Loan Repayment Program award! And another congratulations to Mike on receiving a really great fundable score on his F32! Read More Emily O'Rourke 7/11/24 Emily O'Rourke 7/11/24 Kimmie gave a fantastic talk at the American Association of Immunologists annual meeting in Chicago. Congrats! Read More Emily O'Rourke 7/1/24 Emily O'Rourke 7/1/24 Congratulations to Kimmie on officially starting her new faculty position as a Lecturer in Penn’s Department of Biology today! Read More Emily O'Rourke 6/7/24 Emily O'Rourke 6/7/24 Congratulations to Suhas for being appointed to the hematopoiesis T32 training grant! Read More Older Posts
Emily O'Rourke 6/18/25 Emily O'Rourke 6/18/25 Congratulations to Víctor and all his co-authors on his paper on dendritic cells undergoing either effector-triggered apoptosis or pyroptosis to restrict Legionella being out online in mBio! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 6/17/25 Emily O'Rourke 6/17/25 Talia was awarded the Roy and Diana Vagelos Science Challenge Award, a full tuition scholarship for her senior year. Congratulations on this prestigious award! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 6/9/25 Emily O'Rourke 6/9/25 Victor's paper examining how GM-CSF potentiates cytokine responses in human monocytes is now online! Congratulations to Victor, Mike, and the other authors! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 6/1/25 Emily O'Rourke 6/1/25 Suhas presented his latest work at the Phagocytes Gordon Research Conference in New Hampshire. Read More
Emily O'Rourke 4/7/25 Emily O'Rourke 4/7/25 Congratulations to the newest Shin Lab Ph.D., Dr. Víctor Vázquez Marrero! After a fantastic thesis defense, we celebrated with friends and family. Read More
Emily O'Rourke 12/13/24 Emily O'Rourke 12/13/24 Congratulations to Ling Wu on being selected for Penn’s Clinical and Translational Science KL2 mentored career development award! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 12/10/24 Emily O'Rourke 12/10/24 Congratulations to our undergrad Talia Smith on receiving a Goldfeder Family Undergraduate Research Grant for her project! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 12/10/24 Emily O'Rourke 12/10/24 Preprint alert! GM-CSF engages multiple signaling pathways to enhance pro-inflammatory cytokine responses in human monocytes during Legionella infection. Congrats Victor! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 12/2/24 Emily O'Rourke 12/2/24 Congrats to Frankie and Talia for sharing their research at the 2024 Philadelphia Infection and Immunity Forum! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 11/16/24 Emily O'Rourke 11/16/24 Our grad student Stephanie advocated for an accessible vending machine for Penn students filled with free over-the-counter wellness products. Thank you for your commitment to the Penn community! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 10/20/24 Emily O'Rourke 10/20/24 Graduate students Emily and Victor represented the Shin Lab at the Cytokines 2024 conference in Seoul, Korea. Emily presented a poster and Victor gave a talk. Read More
Emily O'Rourke 10/8/24 Emily O'Rourke 10/8/24 Our PennPREP student, Frankie Boyer, gave a research talk today about dendritic cell responses to Legionella. Great job! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 8/26/24 Emily O'Rourke 8/26/24 Talia presented a poster of her research at the Summer MLS Poster Session. Great job! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 8/23/24 Emily O'Rourke 8/23/24 Jaydeen and Emily shared their research at the annual MVP Retreat at Swarthmore. Great start to 4th year! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 8/7/24 Emily O'Rourke 8/7/24 Frankie, Karly, and Mariah presented their summer research at the Penn SUIP Symposium. Congrats! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 8/2/24 Emily O'Rourke 8/2/24 We celebrated a great summer in the lab for all our summer students! Mariah, Karly (PennSUIP), Frankie (PennPREP), Catherine (PennLENS), and Talia (Penn MLS). Great work! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 7/26/24 Emily O'Rourke 7/26/24 Congratulations to Mikel on receiving an NIH Loan Repayment Program award! And another congratulations to Mike on receiving a really great fundable score on his F32! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 7/11/24 Emily O'Rourke 7/11/24 Kimmie gave a fantastic talk at the American Association of Immunologists annual meeting in Chicago. Congrats! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 7/1/24 Emily O'Rourke 7/1/24 Congratulations to Kimmie on officially starting her new faculty position as a Lecturer in Penn’s Department of Biology today! Read More
Emily O'Rourke 6/7/24 Emily O'Rourke 6/7/24 Congratulations to Suhas for being appointed to the hematopoiesis T32 training grant! Read More
