The Barnes Lab

Official Twitter Account of the Barnes Lab at Stanford!! We use structural biology to study viral-host interactions 🦠🔬❄️ All are welcome, views are our own.

[Christopher Barnes, Ph.D. @cobarnes27]

Truly honored and humbled to be recognized among @CellPressNews 50 Scientists the inspire! Grateful for the recognition by the editors and opportunity to share my thoughts on the future of structural biology and academia!! 🙏🏾🫶🏾#CP50

[Cell Press @CellPressNews]

"Structural biologist Christopher O. Barnes says equity and inclusion in science are not merely virtues but necessities"

Read our interview with @Stanford_ChEMH scholar Dr. Christopher O. Barnes, one of our #50ScientistsThatInspire: https://t.co/Ayhz7fZ5Zm

[Christopher Barnes, Ph.D. @cobarnes27]

Enjoyed sharing my love and passion for cooking with the lab this past Friday for a lil summertime fun!! 😋🫶🏾

[Biology Preview Program @BiologyPreview]

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[Christopher Barnes, Ph.D. @cobarnes27]

🎉 @HHMINEWS Gilliam Day is finally here!! Huge congratulations to my incredible student @adonisrubio99 on becoming a #GilliamFellow!! Your hard work and dedication have truly paid off. The future is bright, and I couldn't be prouder to be your mentor 😊🙌🏾🎉

[Adonis Rubio @adonisrubio99]

Grateful to be joining the @HHMINEWS #GilliamFellows community! Thankful for the support of my adviser @cobarnes27 and my amazing lab @BarnesLab1! Excited to meet the other fellows this year!

[The Barnes Lab @BarnesLab1]

Congrats to the labs first graduating senior Bikal Sharma on completing his senior thesis and will be off to the Cleveland Clinic this Fall for medical school!!!

[Adonis Rubio @adonisrubio99]

Excited to announce the release of our @biorxivpreprint describing a bispecific antibody against emerging SARS2 VOCs!

Work led by @BarnesLab1 with collaborative efforts from @virensxm and @bdadonaite.

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#antibodies #SARS2 #cryoEM #bispecifics

https://t.co/zO3O9jIJYn

[Christopher Barnes, Ph.D. @cobarnes27]

Excited to be hosting #cryoET #TeamTomo superstar Dr. Elizabeth Villa for the Beadle & Tatum named lecture today!! Can’t wait to hear about all of the exciting new work coming out of @TheVillaLab 🤩❄️🔬

[The Barnes Lab @BarnesLab1]

A great time was had this weekend at our annual joint holiday party and white elephant gift exchange with @the_sharaf_lab to wrap up the year!! Happy holidays to everyone and looking forward to more exciting adventures in 2024!! 😁🎊🙏🏾🎁

[The Barnes Lab @BarnesLab1]

@Stanford_ChEMH Looking forward to an amazing Year 3 with this talented group of scientists and all the new discoveries that lie ahead 🤩🙌🏾🥳

[The Barnes Lab @BarnesLab1]

What a fantastic summer it’s been in the Barnes Lab! We had the privilege of host 4 incredibly talented undergrads in our lab, and their enthusiasm, curiosity and hard work was nothing short of inspiring #SummerResearch 😁👏🏾

[The Barnes Lab @BarnesLab1]

@Stanford_ChEMH And we saw our group expand with the welcome addition of two talented postdocs 😊

[The Barnes Lab @BarnesLab1]

The Barnes Lab is growing!! We’re excited to extend a warm welcome to our newest postdoc Dr. Sheena Vasquez, @_sheenavasquez, who joined our team last month. Looking forward to lots of remarkable discoveries ahead 😁🎉🎊🔬

[The Barnes Lab @BarnesLab1]

Last week we said goodbye, but this week we say hello to the lab’s first postdoc, Dr. Okikiola Olajide, @kikmelody, who we’re excited to welcome to the team🎉🤩🎊 Looking forward to exciting times ahead!!!

[The Barnes Lab @BarnesLab1]

Bittersweet farewells yesterday, as we said goodbye to Israel & Anne, as they embark on new journeys - industry and med school, respectively! Thank you for your hard work & positive presence in the lab, which we will all miss. Best of luck, we know you’ll do great🤩🎊❤️🙏🏾

[Christopher Barnes, Ph.D. @cobarnes27]

Back from a much-needed vacay with the family, feeling refreshed & ready to get back to work as the @BarnesLab1 just turned 2!! Excited to see that the @Stanford_ChEMH #Glacios installation is nearly complete and ready to advance discovery in human health research 🤩#cryoEM ❄️🔬

[Clemons Lab @Caltech @clemonslab]

There's a movie!

[Christopher Barnes, Ph.D. @cobarnes27]

Immensely honored to join the #PewBiomedicalScholar community as part of the 2023 cohort!! Thankful for my ⁦@BarnesLab1 team, and⁩ ⁦@pewtrusts⁩ for this incredible opportunity to advance ⁦our research in structure-based vaccine design!!🔬🦠 https://t.co/sJc2prOfWc