Williams Research Group

The Williams Lab at @Columbia @ChemeCU | Engineering & investigating protein-carbohydrate interactions for therapeutic applications | Est 2023

[Williams Research Group @WilliamsLabCU]

Celebrating the end of an incredible year and our graduating lab members, Merene, Caleb, Helena, and Jaewon! We're so grateful for all your hard work, dedication, and contributions to the lab, and we can't wait to see what's next for each of you🎉

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Lab outing and clean up to kick off the semester. Excited to have everyone back for a great year of research ahead in 2026!

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We are thrilled to announce the addition of PhD students Jessica Lam and Zihan (Jessica) Wang to the Williams Research Group! Welcome to the lab Jessica and Zihan!

[Williams Research Group @WilliamsLabCU]

We are #hiring another Postdoc in protein-glycan engineering and immune modulation at Columbia! Core wet-lab experience required; familiarity with high-throughput screening or computational/ML-guided design is a plus. Apply or share: https://t.co/g3IeFo3ReG

[Dr. Asher Williams @Asher__Williams]

Our latest review article is available online.

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First lab meeting of the school year✅ Wishing everyone a great start to their fall semester from the Williams Research Group!

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Congratulations to Jaewon Lim, one of our talented graduate research assistants currently working on engineering lectins for therapeutic applications, for his acceptance into the Advanced Masters Research (AMR) Specialization in Chemical Engineering at Columbia University!

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Congratulations to Professor @Asher__Williams, recipient of the 2025 Janette and Armen Avanessians Diversity Award! Pictured with Dean Shih-Fu Chang, we're proud to celebrate her leadership in Columbia's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

[Williams Research Group @WilliamsLabCU]

Lab outing with our summer researchers!

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@Xiaoman_Zhou we are currently interviewing candidates!

[Williams Research Group @WilliamsLabCU]

We have another postdoc opportunity at the Williams Lab in NYC! We’re tackling protein engineering, glycan interactions, & therapeutic development.
Skills: Synthetic biology, computational tools/molecular modeling.
Learn more: https://t.co/YGCen3hJhV
#Postdoc #ResearchCareers

[Williams Research Group @WilliamsLabCU]

End-of-year party with some members of the lab!

[Santiago Correa 🏳️‍🌈 @santicorreaphd.bsky.social @SantiCorreaPhD]

Today is a great day because @Asher__Williams and I finally got our tissue culture room 🎉😍😭🤩🎉 look at how excited the students are!!! Cell culture here we come 🧑🏽‍🔬🔬🧫

[Williams Research Group @WilliamsLabCU]

We are still looking for a postdoc to join our team! A background in synthetic biology & protein engineering is a plus. Please share/apply at the link below or email [email protected].

https://t.co/B8T01nXaD7

[Williams Research Group @WilliamsLabCU]

Thank you for the warm welcome!

[Columbia Faculty Advancement @ColumbiaFaculty]

Join us in welcoming @Asher__Williams, new faculty member with @CUSEAS @ChemeCU. Williams studies and manipulates protein-glycan interactions for applications in human health and disease, including drug delivery and vaccine development. @Columbia #ColumbiaNewFacultyWelcome

[Williams Research Group @WilliamsLabCU]

We are currently hiring a #postdoc interested in applying synthetic biology and protein engineering tools for therapeutic applications. Please check the job description link before applying, and share with any qualified candidates in your network!

https://t.co/dSeunXHb0N