The Spriggs Lab

Studying virus-host interactions during DNA viral entry at @UMCDB and @UMLifeSciences🦠🔬🧫 PI: @Dr_Sprggs

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Happy last day to @adritheebest! The lab wouldn’t be what it is without you and we wish you the best in your next adventure 🥰

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We had a great time at our fall outing to the three cedars farm! Donuts, cider and hay rides, oh my! #HappyFallYall 🍁

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Happy last day to our amazing undergrad Ali! It’s been so fun to have her energy in the lab for the summer. Good luck on your next adventures 💕

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Go @IsaLaCientista 🥳

[Isabel Amaya @IsaLaCientista]

AHH!! It is an honor to be named a 2024 Gilliam Fellow. I am so excited to join this community of scientists. Couldn’t have done this without support from the most amazing PI @ChelseySpriggs, our lab @SpriggsLab, and all my previous mentors 🥰
#GilliamFellows

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Making friends at #ASV2024 🦠

[Kinjal Majumder @Majumder_Lab]

Majumder Lab and @Dr_Sprggs lab graduate students hanging out at #asv2024

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It was a bittersweet day in the lab as we said see you later to @_essentiallyb_. She’s off to start her PREP program @ucdavis and we couldn’t be more proud 🥰

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Congratulations Isabel (@IsaLaCientista) on passing your qualifying exam! We’re so proud of you ☺️🍾 #PhDCandidate

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Karen is presenting at the @UMCDB department seminar this morning and we know she’s gonna do great 🤩🦠

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Took a little break to watch the eclipse and it did not disappoint! 🌙 #Eclipse2024

[Isabel Amaya @IsaLaCientista]

So excited to be at #ABRCMS repping @SpriggsLab and @UMCDB. Stop my poster (# DM-102) tomorrow at the Graduate Student Symposium and say hi!

[Chelsey Spriggs, Ph.D. @Dr_Sprggs]

Not attending #ABRCMS this year but my lab is. Look out for them and say hello 👋🏽

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Thanks for voting for us! 🏆

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The CDB Halloween Costume Contest Winners are...
The best lab costume goes to the SPRIGGS lab!
The best individual costumes go to Jackie and Holly from the Admin team!

Thank you to everyone who had the chance to participate in our Halloween party and vote for costume winners.

[pumpkin spiced pbs ☕️ @adritheebest]

Happy Halloween! 🎃 Sometimes we all feel like Squidward but we have a pinch of all the characters in us 😂 also a great day for lab bonding at a cider mill!

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Happy Halloween! 👻

[Chelsey Spriggs, Ph.D. @Dr_Sprggs]

Happy Halloween from the @SpriggsLab (and friends)! Who is your favorite SpongeBob character?

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I meannnn…😍

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wooooooowwwww the gangs all here 🥹

[Chelsey Spriggs, Ph.D. @Dr_Sprggs]

First grad student in the @SpriggsLab to pass her qualifying exam. We’re so proud of @IsaLaCientista and not at all surprised 👩🏻‍🔬💕

[pumpkin spiced pbs ☕️ @adritheebest]

She’s a PhD CANDIDATE!!!!! @IsaLaCientista

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Just got home from our first ever conference as a lab ✈️🇨🇦

The DNA Tumor Virus Meeting was so fun and @kayayron did amazingly well at her poster presentation 🤩

Now we’re back, inspired and ready to do more science 🦠🧬🔬#DNATV2023 #proudPI

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@CameronLabUNC @braf_phd @adritheebest @kayayron @IsaLaCientista Thank you!

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Happy 1 year Lab-iversary to us!!

Grateful for these women, our past rotation students and everyone who helped us get to this moment. The last year was filled with laughter, some tears (😅) and importantly…science! 🦠🧫🧬🔬

Looking ahead to the future. Year 2, here we come!✨