Suriano Lab

Neuro-virology and immunology

News


11/19/2024 Nour presented her work on sex-based differences in neuro-immune expression and won second place in the Casabona Future Scientist's Competition! 

11/08/2024 The Suriano Lab's first solo-paper was just accepted at Brain Behavior and Immunity! Congrats to the undergrad and grad student authors!

05/09/2024 Cindy passed her MS defense and became the first Suriano Lab graduate student to finish in the lab!

04/2024 First Suriano Lab paper published! In collaboration with the Boulanger Lab at Princeton University. 

An innate immune response to adeno-associated virus genomes decreases cortical dendritic complexity and disrupts synaptic transmission

Link: https://www.cell.com/molecular-therapy-family/molecular-therapy/fulltext/S1525-0016(24)00214-4
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04/25/2024 Retwika and Nour presented their poster "Immune Toll-like receptor signaling modulates C. elegans feeding behavior" at the Montclair State University Undergraduate Student Research Symposium.
02/2024 Karla and Malak present their poster "Eliminating Viral Vector-Induced Inflammation: Implications for Neuroscience & Gene Therapy" at Darwin Day. 

02/2024 Nour presents her poster "Immune Toll-like receptor signaling modulates C. elegans feeding behavior" at Darwin Day. 

11/2023 Karla and Malak present their poster and give a talk titled "Eliminating Viral Vector-Induced Inflammation: Implications for Neuroscience & Gene Therapy" at the Casabona Future Scientists Program!

10/2023 Karla and Joseph present their poster "CpG content of viral vector elements commonly used in neuroscience research" at Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Conference at Rutgers University!

9/2023 Karla and Joseph present their poster "CpG content of viral vector elements commonly used in neuroscience research" at Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Conference at Montclair State University!

4/26/2023 Joseph and Nour present their poster "Neuro-immune crosstalk regulates behavioral immunity: Tol-1 inhibits foraging behavior in a feeding state dependent manner" at the undergraduate research symposium!
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2/10/24 Neel presents the lab's second poster at Darwin Day! We found that an innate immune molecule decreases foraging behavior in a hunger state dependent manner. .
2/11/24 Welcome to the lab, Emily Kopecky 

11/14/22 Welcome to the lab, Nour  Shalash '26
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10/14/22 Neel Patel presents the lab's first poster!
10/14/22 Neel Patel is presenting our lab's first poster, titled "Deletion of the Tol-1 TIR binding domain promotes foraging behavior", at the Neuroscience Conference at MSU!


10/13/22 Welcome to the lab, Annie Flynn '23!

9/7/22 Welcome to the lab, Neel Patel '23!

8/9/22 Welcome to the lab, Joseph Rios '24!

The Suriano Lab is set to open in Fall 2022!