Crystal Chu

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Crystal Chu

@Geek_a_Chu

chemist, shiba mom, food enthusiast | Asst Prof @LehighChem | previously @MIT @CaltechCCE @UCB_Chemistry | #ochem #biomaterials

Joined Şubat 2019

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Hematian Lab@HematianLab·17 Tem

It's official! 🎉Beyond thrilled & honored to share that our lab has been awarded an @NIH @NIGMS #R35 #ESI #MIRA!! Thankful to all of our incredible lab members, mentors, colleagues, & collaborators! This 5-year grant will support our work on copper enzymology & O2 chemistry!

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Columbia BME@ColumbiaBME·5 May

Today we celebrated the final faculty meeting under Chair @edguo84, who has led our @CUSEAS dept since 2017 to Top 10🏆status! He was honored with a portrait featuring mascot Lulu and a custom @Columbia captain's chair. Congrats & many thanks from everyone in the dept Prof. Guo!

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Gary W. Liu@garywliu·24 Nis

Please retweet➡️The Langer/Traverso labs at #MIT are hiring! We're looking for a technical associate to join our team in developing ingestible therapeutic devices. You'll be working with a multidisciplinary team, including @jmigueljd and myself! 🦠💊 careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/clie…

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Crystal Chu@Geek_a_Chu·21 Nis

Awesome talk today by @MKarkanitsa in the Immunomodulatory Biomaterials session @SFBiomaterials! Great job Maria, love seeing former labmates doing cool research!

Maria Karkanitsa 🌻@MKarkanitsa

Really grateful for the opportunity to talk about my PhD work at #SFB2023 today! 😌

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Crystal Chu@Geek_a_Chu·20 Nis

Congrats Prof. Bose!!! Excited to see your new lab grow and all the cool research 😊 let’s celebrate at @SFBiomaterials

Suman Bose@_SumanB

Very excited to open the doors to my lab @mayoclinic as an assistant professor in the Dept. of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering and Dept. of Immunology. boselaboratory.com

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Tomas Gonzalez-Fernandez@TomasGF90·12 Nis

If you are at #TERMISAM2023 and you are interested in hematopoietic stem cells, granulopoiesis and antibacterial strategies come see my talk tomorrow 4/13 at 10.30am at the Skin Wound an Inflammation session! #Hematopoieticstemcells #Biomaterials #TERMIS #Inflammation

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Crystal Chu@Geek_a_Chu·12 Nis

Thanks @thenatolab for an exciting talk in this week’s seminar series @LehighChem on DNA gels! Very impressive postdogtoral scholars as well!

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Crystal Chu@Geek_a_Chu·9 Nis

Congrats @alby_joseph13!!!

Alby Joseph (he/him)@alby_joseph13

This Ken is officially a PhD candidate!

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Erika Moore@DrErikaMoore·7 Nis

Big news! The Moore Lab is moving to @UMDBIOE and seeking postdocs & lab tech to advance our mission of leveraging the immune system for health equity. Apply now at themoorelab.com/people/open-po… #research #immunology #healthinequity

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Shukla Laboratory for Designer Biomaterials@ShuklaLab·4 Nis

Join us for the @SFBiomaterials Future Faculty Workshop at #SFB2023! Sign up when you register. We've got some great panelist lined up @Geek_a_Chu @Benoit_Lab5 @AnaMaPorras @DrErikaMoore @RC_Cornelison!

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Crystal Chu@Geek_a_Chu·3 Nis

Congrats to second year student @DaneSanta on being awarded an @NSF GRFP!! @LehighChem

Wittenberg Lab@WittenbergLab

Congratulations to @WittenbergLab graduate student Dane Santa who was awarded an @NSF Graduate Research Fellowship! Well done, Dane! #GRFP @LehighChem @Lehigh_CAS @LehighResearch

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Naveed Tavakol, PhD@naveedtavakol·21 Mar

Finally #PhDone!!! What an incredible weekend, surrounded by many close friends, family, and collaborators who really made the end to my PhD @columbia so sweet. Thank you to all that attended & and to the most supportive advisor I could ever ask for throughout this journey.

Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic@GVNlab

Huge congratulations to Dr. @naveedtavakol for his successful Ph.D. Defense last Friday!! We are so proud of you ❤️🎉🍾🥂

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Crystal Chu@Geek_a_Chu·18 Mar

Thank you @Liela_Romero for visiting us at Lehigh last week and for giving an awesome talk! Had so much fun hosting your visit and seeing the amazing progress and creative projects in your lab @BaylorCBC!

Lehigh Chem@LehighChem

Please join us for the chemistry seminar with Prof. Liela Romero TODAY, 3/7 at 10:45a in Neville 3. Please go to chemistry.cas.lehigh.edu for more information. @LehighResearch @Lehigh_CAS @Geek_a_Chu

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Liela (Bayeh) Romero@Liela_Romero·22 Şub

Excited to see our latest work in the area of ZrH catalysis now available on @J_A_C_S ! We showcase the versatility of amides through this redox-economic approach. #catalysis @RebeccaKehner @BaylorCBC @WelchFoundation pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

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Crystal Chu@Geek_a_Chu·10 Şub

Thank you @lennon_luo for hosting this wonderful dinner with PPSM! It’s not every day you get to have dinner with so many students and postdocs in the @SwagerGroup and @johnsonchem groups! It was so great meeting everyone!

Swager Group@SwagerGroup

After an excellent lecture by @Geek_a_Chu on Wednesday for MIT PPSM, some of the group and other PPSM-ers got to go to dinner with her! It was great😋 Thanks to Prof. Chu for the great talk and great dinner conversation!

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Crystal Chu@Geek_a_Chu·9 Şub

Ahh thank you so much @garywliu for coming to my talk!! Great group at the MIT PPSM seminar series!

Gary W. Liu@garywliu

Welcome back, Prof. @Geek_a_Chu! Crystal, a #LangerLab alum, gave a fantastic talk at MIT about her group's vision and directions with fibers. So inspiring to see her flourish at Lehigh!

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Crystal Chu@Geek_a_Chu·9 Şub

Thank you!! Very fun couple of days returning to MIT to talk about what my lab is up to, and catch up with @DrRituRaman @afurst1 @lennon_luo @Macfarlane_RJ @MzTaraAnn @_SumanB @dryeeseeks and meet with so many students, postdocs, and faculty!

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Crystal Chu@Geek_a_Chu·5 Şub

Thank you @afurst1 @MITChemE for giving our first seminar @LehighChem in 2023 - awesome developments at the intersection of biomolecular engineering and electrochemistry!