LAB NEWS AND ACTIVITIES
Shubhrajit recently delivered an insightful talk at the prestigious FASEB Trace Elements in Biology and Medicine Conference in Melbourne, Florida in June 2024. This event was an outstanding platform for presenting our research to leading experts and promoting collaborative research opportunities.
Svetlana Lutsenko delivered an insightful lecture at the Wilson Aarhus conference in 2024 in Denmark, sharing her latest research findings with an engaged audience.
On April 8, 2024, our lab gathered to witness the awe-inspiring celestial phenomenon “The Great North American Eclipse”
Shubhrajit presented his work in Cell Bio 2023 (ASCB-EMBO conference) in Boston, MA in December 2023
Pumpkin carving this Halloween 2023!!!!!
September 2022
Lab picnic
September 2022
Physiology department fun day…
Group picture
Lab members participated in fun games :D
August 2022
Department Retreat: Lab members participated in the Department of Physiology Retreat 2022
Group picture :)
February 2022
Jenifer’s farewell party
All the best Jen, for starting your new job!
November 2021
Department Retreat: Lab members participated in the Department of Physiology Retreat 2021
Group picture!
Kelly, Abby, and Katya put up Abby’s poster.
New Review Papers:
Svetlana publishes a review on the “Dynamic and cell-specific transport networks for intracellular copper ions.” See the article here.
Svetlana contributes to a review about Connecting copper and cancer: from transition metal signalling to metalloplasia.
Presentation: Som presents at the AASLD Liver Meeting 2021
Find more about the event here.
October 2021
New paper from the lab: Hepatic steatosis in the mouse model of Wilson Disease coincides with a muted inflammatory response
Gottlieb A, Dev S, DeVine L, Gabrielson KL, Cole RN, Hamilton JP, Lutsenko S.Am J Pathol. 2021 Oct 7:S0002-9440(21)00435-1. doi: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2021.09.010.
Congrats, Aline and team!
Presentation: Kelly talks about X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy in Understanding and Treating Alzheimer's Disease.
Watch Kelly’s talk here.
September 2021
Cat’s farewell picnic
Congrats, Cat, for starting your postdoc!
August 2021
Panel participation: Jenifer joins a conversation about productive mentoring hosted by the Johns Hopkins Postdoctoral Association.
The conversation was featured in ASMBMB here.
July 2021
New chapter: Copper Pumps in Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry, 3rd Edition
Congrats, Jenifer and Svetlana!
June 2021
Summer lab barbeque
The lab enjoyed the nice weather at Centennial Park—playing cornhole, preparing and having barbeque for lunch, and going on a walk around the park!




January 2021
PI Svetlana gives brief interview for Washington post about copper wellness claims. See the article here.