Lara Roach, Ph.D.

Director of Grad Student and Postdoc Success and Diversity @CNS_UMass | UCLA and Harvard BBS alum | She/Her 🧬🏳️‍🌈

[Eric Greer Lab @EricGreerLab]

Excited to share our paper out online today! We labeled and tracked heritable non-genetic info transmitted from parents to their children. We found that starvation in ancestors leads to transgenerational phenotypes in naïve well-fed descendants, ... 1/9
https://t.co/onpmhwWd7D

[Lara Roach, Ph.D. @laracroach]

Thank you @MostoslavskyLab for everything!

[Mostoslavsky Lab @MostoslavskyLab]

Congratulations Dr. @laracroach for a beautiful thesis defense. We are very proud of you!

[Nature Reviews Genetics @NatureRevGenet]

Means, mechanisms and consequences of adenine methylation in DNA https://t.co/RjmUuUEpnt #Review by Konstantinos Boulias & @EricGreerLab
@BostonChildrens @harvardmed

[Lara Roach, Ph.D. @laracroach]

I am so proud to have been a part of this, creating a legacy of Culture and Community events, together. A true highlight of my grad school journey at @HarvardGSAS. Let’s keep on pushing for change 💪

[Mostoslavsky Lab @MostoslavskyLab]

What a fantastic way to end the year! We are very pleased to share that our latest paper is out today at @CellReports. https://t.co/cP4eTeLyKR

[Harvard FAS Postdoc Association @faspda]

The FAS PDA has sent a letter to @Harvard admin urging them to reverse their decision to close campus childcare facilities in January. Here's a summary:

(1) Harvard expects postdocs to continue to their research during this time, so they need to enable safe, reliable childcare.

[Ruben Boon @RubenBoon]

Very happy that my update on the interconnection between #nuclearmetabolism and #epigenetics is published in @frontgenetics. Location matters: from cytoplasm to nucleus and even to phase-separated subnuclear compartments. https://t.co/5hH4ADUGt3

[Lara Roach, Ph.D. @laracroach]

Congratulations to my friend and @BBS_Harvard peer @Noah_B_Bloch! Check out his latest work on BAX, out today in @NatureComms

[Lara Roach, Ph.D. @laracroach]

Check out our News & Views on the Zhang et al. article Nuclear dihydroxyacetone phosphate signals nutrient sufficiency and cell cycle phase to global histone acetylation, out today in @NatMetabolism @MostoslavskyLab

[Nature Metabolism @NatMetabolism]

Online now! TiPpIng the balance in histone acetylation https://t.co/ST87xuD0Sk

[Karina Gonzalez Herrera, PhD @KNGonzalez_PhD]

Harvard Integrated Life Sciences is hiring an Assistant Director of Diversity and Inclusion. Please share with others. For details about the position, visit this link: https://t.co/Dj8xx4Yw73

[Lara Roach, Ph.D. @laracroach]

Find all of the office's guides and toolkits here: https://t.co/n4Z2gxFW6P

I'm grateful for the opportunity to be a part of this office and create resources that are hopefully helpful to the Harvard community and beyond!

#DEI #highered

[Lara Roach, Ph.D. @laracroach]

Very excited to share three new resource guides I created for Harvard's Office for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging:

1. DEI Commitment Statement Guide for departments & units
2. Inclusive Meeting Guide for small-scale meetings
3. DIB Committee Toolkit for strategic planning

[Yaihara Fortis Santiago @yfortiss]

Great opportunity to start building skills in project management and higher education administration. This is an ideal opp for recent PhD graduates and postdocs looking for a career transition. Feel free to share it dm me for Qs.👇

[Karina Gonzalez Herrera, PhD @KNGonzalez_PhD]

Looking forward to leading a virtual Culture & Community workshop developed in collaboration with amazing student leaders @xjdumaine @laracroach and @jdelriopantoja @HarvardGSAS. I look forward to engaging in a meaningful conversation with grad students in the workshop.

[W. Marcus Lambert, PhD @marcus_phd]

A new NIH initiative to end #structuralracism in Biomedical Research... https://t.co/AxGkfAiiW2

[Mostoslavsky Lab @MostoslavskyLab]

Happy to see our latest paper out today at @NatMetabolism! In this great collaborative work, we show that glycolysis is a main driver in squamous cells carcinoma, with Sirt6 acting as a potent tumor suppressor in these tumors 1/2 https://t.co/RTgTWNquKo

[Nature Metabolism @NatMetabolism]

Review | @HaigisLab & @ilaria_elia (@harvard) examine regulation of the metabolic niche of the tumor microenviroment, by tumor cells, non-tumor cells, tumor heterogeneity, and whole-body metabolic homeostasis.

https://t.co/ZVgV00u6ZH

[Dra. Mónica Feliú Mójer @moefeliu]

Call me doctora. https://t.co/pJfRAkPxjv

[Boston Foundation @bostonfdn]

If you're looking to advance racial equity within your organization but don't know where to start, TBF commissioned the Racial Equity Capacity Builders Directory, ft. 141 individuals & firms that provide racial equity consulting or training services:
https://t.co/7riSwRSOvN