New chapter on Nematostella highlights why it is such an awesome model system!
In order to maintain productivity during the 2019 lockdown we wrote a chapter called "Nematostella vectensis as a model system" as part...
Check out our latest paper in BMC Biology!
We show that the Nematostella nerve net is dynamic, growing & shrinking to scale with changes in size due to feeding/starvation or...
Dylan's paper is now on bioRxiv!
Check out Dylan's paper on cholinergic signaling in Nematostella! https://www.biorxiv.org/content/early/2018/09/23/424804
Anuroop Wins Undergraduate Poster Award
Anuroop Alberts, a RARE (Rapidly Accelerated Research Experience) student in the Layden Lab, participated in the BDSI (Biosystems...
Layden Lab wins first interdepartmental competition!
Members of the Layden lab trained for months to run the St Luke's Half Marathon on April 23rd, 2017. We competed against the Burger lab...
Layden Lab Attends First Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Symposium at Lehigh University
On April 14th members of the Layden lab attended the first Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Symposium at Lehigh University. Dylan, Suraj,...
Undergraduate Research
Dr. Layden was new at the Lehigh University Department of Biological Sciences and I thought this would be the perfect opportunity to get...
Layden Lab's First Undergraduate
The summer before my freshmen year I was eager and ready to begin my life at Lehigh. I knew I wanted to pursue a major in the biological...
Senior Research in the Layden Lab
I came to Lehigh as an over-eager freshman with the ambition of eventually having a career in biological research. The idea seemed great,...
Suraj got into medical school!
Lab outing at Molly's to celebrate Suraj getting accepted into medical school. Congratulations Suraj!!! #Suraj