{"id":11290,"date":"2023-08-04T13:59:25","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T13:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/?p=11290"},"modified":"2023-08-04T14:00:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T14:00:49","slug":"newcomers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/blog\/2023\/08\/newcomers\/","title":{"rendered":"Newcomers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A warm welcome to Simonas and Mani, our two newest lab members!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"vf-figure wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"598\" class=\"vf-figure__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Pasted-Graphic-1-1024x598.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Pasted-Graphic-1-1024x598.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Pasted-Graphic-1-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Pasted-Graphic-1-768x449.png 768w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Pasted-Graphic-1-1536x898.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Pasted-Graphic-1.png 1930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Manikandan Parthasarathy<\/strong> did his PhD at the Indian Institute of Science under the supervision of Prof. Mahavir Singh, where he investigated the structure and assembly of type III TA systems from E. coli. He joined EMBL <a href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/about\/info\/postdoctoral-programme\/eipod-linc-exploring-life-in-context\/\">EIPOD-LinC Fellowship Programme<\/a> to study pre-mRNA splicing using biophysical and structural methods in collaboration with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/duss\/\">Olivier Duss group<\/a> at EMBL Heidelberg.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Simonas Melaika<\/strong> is an undergraduate student at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trin.cam.ac.uk\/\">Trinity College<\/a> at the University of Cambridge. He will stay with us over the summer to investigate enzymes involved in RNA processing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A warm welcome to Simonas and Mani, our two newest lab members! Manikandan Parthasarathy did his PhD at the Indian Institute of Science under the supervision of Prof. Mahavir Singh, where he investigated the structure and assembly of type III TA systems from E. coli. He joined EMBL EIPOD-LinC&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"embl_taxonomy":[],"class_list":["post-11290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"acf":[],"embl_taxonomy_terms":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.svg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11290"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11300,"href":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11290\/revisions\/11300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11290"},{"taxonomy":"embl_taxonomy","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.embl.org\/groups\/galej\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/embl_taxonomy?post=11290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}