Johnstone Lab










Welcome to the Johnstone Lab!

The Johnstone Lab attends the Dana-Farber Pathology & Cancer Biology joint retreat. Congratulations to Elinor for winning Most Innovative Poster and to Xiangyu for his beautiful talk!

Caroline winning the Karin Grunebaum Cancer Research Foundation (KGCRF) Rising Young Scientist Award at the Landry Cancer Biology Consortium Spring Symposium. Congratulations!


Congratulations to Dr. Xiangyu Liu for graduating with his PhD in Biological Sciences of Public Health!  

Elinor presenting a poster on SM3 at the HMS RAA Poster Symposium!


Xiangyu successfully defends his doctoral thesis!


Xiangyu and Caitlin present at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory!


Congratulations to Van for joining Brown’s MCB Program!

Congratulations to Caroline on passing her PQE on March 19th!
Caroline cutting her coffee ice-cream cake!
Xiangyu's dissertation committee checked his box for PhD requirements in January!
Sarah and Maria running the Boston half marathon in November!
Kayla, Sarah, and Caitlin after Caitlin's Goodbye Party at Bar 'Cino in Brookline!
Kayla and Sarah!
Sarah and Caitlin!
Johnstone Lab hike to Middlesex Fells Reservation!
Arsh and Van tackling the downhill!
Caitlin and Kayla navigating the steep descent of the trail!
Van presents his sarcoma work at the Harvard Medical School Pathology Retreat!
Salva and Xiangyu at Genomic Mechanisms of Disease in Denmark!
Strikes, spares, and science — the Johnstone lab crew knows how to roll with it!
Caitlin lining up her shot like she's pipetting a microliter — total focus and precision!
Sarah setting up her final shot of the 8-ball!
Van elegantly presents his sarcoma work at the HMS RAA Poster Symposium!
Van elegantly presents his sarcoma work at the HMS RAA Poster Symposium!
Arsh, Caitlin, and Sarah after the Department of Pathology Monthly Colloquium!
Caitlin presenting at the Department of Pathology Monthly Colloquium!
Sarah and Gabe cutting the red ribbon — Jimmy Fund 4 is open for research!
The Johnstone Lab on Jimmy Fund 4 opening day!
Xiangyu, Sarah, and Willa at a joint lab dinner!
Caitlin presenting at the Harvard Medical School Pathology Retreat in 2024!
Cape Cod trip!
Cape Cod trip!
Technician+ lab dinner!