News
August 2024: Alicia increases her brood size to an N of 2!
August 2024: Our National Institute of General Medicine Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (R35) entitled “Understanding what regulates a regulator: the molecular basis for homeostatic small RNA-mediated gene regulation” is funded! 🔥
July 2024: Nico presented his research at the Training and Experiential Learning in Biomedical Informatics (TExBioMed) Summer Institute Symposium.
July 2024: The lab's first paper is officially out at Nucleic Acids Research! Congrats Trilotma and Cara! 🔥
June 2024: Congrats to Trilotma and Ha Meem for passing their candidacy exams! Fantastic job, y'all!
May 2024: Alicia had a great time as an invited speaker at the Department of Pharmacology at the UT Southwestern Medical Center!
May 2024: Nico joins the lab as an intern in the Training and Experiential Learning in Biomedical Informatics (TExBioMed) Summer Institute.
May 2024: Congratulations Neeka, on your graduation and the well-deserved honor of the 2024 UTA Biology Undergraduate Research Award and on her graduation! UTA Biology Student Awards
April 2024: Alicia had a great time presenting as a speaker at the Todos Santos Small RNA Meeting in Mexico!
April 2024: Neeka presented her research at the New Voices and UTA Discover Research Symposium!
April 2024: The Rogers Lab celebrated the totality of the solar eclipse
March 2024: Alicia and Trilotma presented at The Allied Genetics Conference (TAGC) in Washington D.C.!
Alicia chaired the "Gene Regulation: Regulatory Complexity" and "C. elegans 3" sessions, was a panelist for the "Careers in Academia" Panel, participated in the Women in STEM Twitch stream, and was an NSF Rising Scientist Mentor!
March 2024: Welcome to our new rotation student, Manuel!
February 2024: Saima and Favour officially join the Rogers Lab!
February 2024: Alicia had a great time as an invited speaker at the Houston Area Worm Group (HAWG) at Baylor College of Medicine!
January 2024: Welcome to our new rotation student, Favour, and to undergraduate researcher, Shreya!
December 2023: Congratulations on your graduation, Hadeel!
December 2023: Congratulations on your selection for the UTA Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program, Neeka!
December 2023: The Rogers Lab had a great time building a "Mid-Century Modern Home" for our worms at the Department of Biology Holiday Party!
November 2023: Hadeel presented her research at the UTA Honors Research Symposium.
October 2023: Welcome to our new rotation students, Saima and Srinjoy!
August 2023: Hadeel presented her research at the UTA McNairs Scholars Research Symposium. Great job!
July 2023: Neeka joins the lab as an undergraduate researcher.
June 2023: Alicia attended the International C. elegans meeting in Glasgow, Scotland! She got to chair the "Gene Regulation, Genomics, and Emerging Genetics Technologies" session, be a poster judge organizer, be a panelist for the "Careers in Academia" Panel, and present a poster!
May 2023: Alicia attended and presented a poster at the Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science, & Technology (TAMEST) as a Protege.
May 2023: Congrats to Rhiannon for graduating with her Masters in Biology from UTA! We are so excited for you and happy you will be continuing as a research technician in the lab!
May 2023: Congrats and Farewell to Cara, who will be pursuing her DVM at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the fall. We wish her the best of luck!
May 2023: Congrats and Farewell to Cara, who will be pursuing her DVM at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the fall. We wish her the best of luck!
April 2023: Alicia, Ha Meem, and Trilotma present at the Texas Genetics Society 2023 Conference.
April 2023: The first pre-print from the Rogers lab is live on BioRxiv!
February 2023: Hadeel is selected as part of the 2023 UTA McNair Scholars Program! Congratulations, Hadeel!!
January 2023: Hadeel joins the lab as an undergraduate researcher.
December 2022: Trilotma and Ha Meem officially join the Rogers Lab and the group celebrated at the SEIR holiday party!
December 2022: Trilotma and Ha Meem officially join the Rogers Lab and the group celebrated at the SEIR holiday party!
October 2022: We celebrated Olivia and Trilotma's rotations, and welcome to our new rotation student, Ha Meem!
August 2022: Welcome to our new rotation students, Olivia and Trilotma!
August 2022: Cara joins the lab as a research technician!
May 2022: Alicia increases her brood size to an N of 1!
June 2022: Chris interns in the lab as part of the UT System Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Summer Research Academy.
January 2022: Rhiannon is the first official member of the Rogers Lab!
January 2022: The Rogers Lab officially opened at UTA in the SEIR building!