{"id":1551,"date":"2019-07-12T15:26:46","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T20:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/?p=1551"},"modified":"2019-08-12T23:16:42","modified_gmt":"2019-08-13T04:16:42","slug":"2019-open-for-rotations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/2019\/07\/2019-open-for-rotations\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 Open for Rotations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Yes! \u00a0We are open for rotations for graduate students arriving in 2019.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Welcome incoming Vandy grad students!  We&#39;re recruiting for projects on cancer, immunology, computational biology, &amp; more.  See you at the CDB lunch &amp; posters on Fri, Aug 16! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BiomedVandy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BiomedVandy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VUGradSchool?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VUGradSchool<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VICB_Vanderbilt?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VICB_Vanderbilt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VUMC_VCI?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VUMC_VCI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VI4Research?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VI4Research<\/a><br \/>Lab: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/X25coql5E3\">https:\/\/t.co\/X25coql5E3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fPSfgw6oO5\">pic.twitter.com\/fPSfgw6oO5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jonathan Irish (@jonathanirish) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jonathanirish\/status\/1161128785623863296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 13, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">If you are interested in a potential rotation, please contact Jonathan\u00a0by e-mail to set up a time to share your scientific background, talk through opportunities, and to meet lab members.\u00a0 We expect to recruit ~1-2 students per year going forward.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The lab\u00a0has a wide range of project opportunities, including clinical \/ translational research, tumor immunology, cell biology, and computational biology\u00a0projects.\u00a0 Wet lab projects typically focus on functional analysis of primary cells from human tissues and tumors.\u00a0 Dry lab projects\u00a0focus on machine learning cell identity using single cell data.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Hot topics in the lab include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Signaling control of cell identity (especially neural cells\u00a0&amp;\/or immune cells)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Neuroimmunology of the brain&#8217;s lateral ventricle stem cell niche (V-SVZ)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Targeting microglia and macrophages in brain tumors<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Characterizing novel abnormal T cells found across human tumor types<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Systems biology of human genetics and immune cell signaling in human disease<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Screening to discover molecules that reprogram human cell identity<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Creating machine learning tools for quantifying cell identity<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify\">Developing single cell assays for signaling &amp; cell function<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Rotations typically begin with training in core technologies, such as phospho-specific flow cytometry, mass cytometry (CyTOF), and single cell data analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/join\/what-to-expect-mentoring\/\">what to expect<\/a>\u00a0in the Irish lab.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a href=\"mailto:jonathan.irish@vanderbilt.edu\">E-mail Dr. Jonathan Irish<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes! \u00a0We are open for rotations for graduate students arriving in 2019. Welcome incoming Vandy grad students! We&#39;re recruiting for projects on cancer, immunology, computational biology, &amp; more. See you at the CDB lunch &amp; posters on Fri, Aug 16! &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/2019\/07\/2019-open-for-rotations\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":565,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/565"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1551"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1587,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551\/revisions\/1587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/irishlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}