
09/07/20: Evan's review published in BBA-MCR
Check out Evan and Caryn's review published in Biochimica Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research with the latest info about CGFS glutaredoxins and BolA proteins in iron metabolism.
Check out Evan and Caryn's review published in Biochimica Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research with the latest info about CGFS glutaredoxins and BolA proteins in iron metabolism.
Congratulations to Debolina on the birth of her baby girl Prenitha!
We have another great addition to the group - David Eap! David just completed his first year in the Integrated Biomedical Science graduate program.
Congratulations to our undergraduate researcher Jade Ikahihifo-Bender for receiving a Magellan Scholar research grant for the 2020-2021 school year.
Congratulations to Malini and Caryn whose review on fungal iron regulation was published in Current Opinion in Chemical Biology.
The C. Outten lab is temporarily closed to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. We are trying to be productive at home teaching on-line, reading, and writing papers.
The C. Outten lab is excited to welcome Allison Kimsey to our group! She is a 1st year Ph.D. graduate student in the Integrated Biomedical Science program.
Caryn was recently honored with the 2020 Distinguished Research Leadership Award from the SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics. Every summer we are delighted to host GSSM high school students in our lab!
Congratulations to Malini for successfully defending her PhD dissertation! She will start a postdoctoral position at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in February 2020.
Congratulations to Debolina on her marriage to Kaushik in West Bengal, India! More photos to come.
Congratulations to Caryn for her election as a Fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science!
Congratulations to Haoran for the publication of his latest paper in the Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry! This paper is part of a special JBIC issue to celebrate our friend Joan Broderick (Montana State) for receiving the 2019 ACS Alfred Bader Award.
The Outten lab welcomes Thu My Doan from the Johanna Wittum Schule in Germany for a research internship through the SC Governor's School for Science and Math.
Krishna and Abby completed their summer research projects and presented their findings at the SPRI Poster Session.
Caryn presented her research and served as Vice Chair at the Cell Biology of Metals Gordon Research Conference in Castelldefels, Spain. Check out photos from the trip!
Welcome to our summer research students Krishna and Abby! They are rising seniors from the SC Governor's School for Science and Math participating in the Summer Program for Research Interns.
Congratulations to our newly minted Ph.D. recipient Crystal and to our graduating seniors William and Sara!
Congratulations to Caryn for winning the Michael J. Mungo Undergraduate Teaching Award!
Congratulations to Jade for winning 2nd place in the undergraduate Chemistry, Physics, and Math poster session at Discover USC 2019!
Congratulations to Angela for winning 1st place in the postdoctoral scholar poster session at Discover USC 2019 (2nd year in a row)!
Malini, TT, and Debolina each presented posters and Angela gave a flash talk, a spotlight talk, and a poster at the 2019 ASBMB annual meeting in Orlando, FL. Check out their photos!
Congratulations to Angela for being one of 10 students/postdocs selected by the ASBMB Science Outreach and Communication Committee to give a "Flash Talk" at the 2019 Annual Meeting in April.
Congratulations to Crystal for successfully defending her Ph.D. dissertation!
Congratulations to Angela and Malini for receiving graduate/postdoctoral travel awards from ASBMB ($1000 each!) to attend the 2019 Annual Meeting in April.
The Outten group was well represented at SERMACS 2018 in Augusta, GA where Malini, TT, Evan and Kylie presented posters and Sara and Angela gave oral presentations.
Congratulations to Crystal and her husband Jerrod on the birth of their beautiful baby boy Jerrod Kentrell McGee, Jr!
Welcome to Larissa Cartano from the Johanna Wittum Schule in Pforzheim, Germany! She will work in our lab for 5 weeks as a visiting Research Experience Scholar sponsored by the SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics.
Angela wins again! Congrats to her for receiving a Helmut Beinert Best Poster Award at the 39th Annual Steenbock Symposium on Iron-Sulfur Proteins--Biogenesis, Regulation and Function.
Congratulations to Avram and Courtney on their graduation from USC. We wish them the best of luck in the future!
Congratulations to Courtney for winning the American Chemical Society South Carolina Section Outstanding Undergraduate Senior Award!
Congratulations to Angela for winning 1st place in the Postdoctoral Scholar Poster Competition at Discover USC 2018!
Congratulations to Sara for winning 2nd place in the Undergraduate Poster Competition at Discover USC 2018!
Congratulations to Caryn for her promotion to full professor.
Welcome to Debolina Hati, our newest graduate student! Debolina is currently a first year student in the department and will work on iron homeostasis mechanisms in our lab.
As an editor for the Journal of Biological Chemistry, Caryn recently wrote a commentary on an article outlining the crosstalk between iron regulation and iron-sulfur assembly pathways in human cells.
Farewell to Denis Ulsamer from the Johanna Wittum Schule in Pforzheim, Germany. We enjoyed having him work in our lab for the past 6 weeks as part of a Research Exchange program with the SC Governor's School for Science and Math. We wish him well in the future!
Congratulations to Max for contributing to a recent study published in Molecular Cell on ER glutathione transport.
Congratulations to Adrienne on acceptance of her latest paper in Metallomics on the interaction between S. pombe Php4 and Grx4.
We welcomed three rising high school seniors (Brady, Suzanne, & Marie) from the SC Governor's School for Science & Mathematics who will be working in our lab this summer.
Congratulations to Evan on the birth of her beautiful daughter Lilian!
Congratulations to Courtney for winning the Victor Laurie Senior Year Scholarship from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry!
Congratulations to Caroline for winning the Best Poster Award at 2017 Discover USC for her undergraduate research project in our lab!
Congratulations to William for being awarded a DAAD RISE research internship this summer in Germany! He will be working in the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich on mitochondrial protein import.
Kirsten received her M.S. degree in December 2016 and just landed a job at Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation. Congrats Kirsten and good luck with everything!
Caroline did a great job presenting her poster at the SURC conference this weekend!
Congratulations to Angela and former students Adrienne and Haoran for their recent publication in Biochemistry on the E. coli IbaG-Grx4 complex.
Congratulations to former student Sam for her coauthorship on a recent publication in Biochemistry by the Atkins group.
Congratulations to Caryn for receiving one of the inaugural Garnet Apple Awards for Teaching Innovation!
Congratulations to John for completing his M.S. thesis in August 2016 and starting his new position as a QA Chemist for EMS Chemie North America in Sumter, SC. We will miss him!
Congratulations to TT and Malini who were married in a 3-day ceremony in India this summer!
Congratulations to Crystal Conaway McGee for receiving a travel grant from the USC Graduate School as well as our department to present a poster and talk at the Thiol-Based Redox Regulation and Signaling Gordon Conference and Gordon Research Seminar in August 2016.
We have three high school students working in the lab as research interns this summer: Wesley Leaphart and Harrison Howell from the SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics, and Si Been Kim from Gyeonggi Science High School for the Gifted in Seoul, South Korea.
Congratulations to the C. Outten Research Group for receiving a MIRA (Maximizing Investigators' Research Award) from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) totaling $2,133,840. We are all set on funding for another 5 years!