Latest News
Congrats Ananth for Receiving UROP Funding!
One of our undergraduates has received summer UROP funding for a project centered around the role of aging and physiological stress in the shelterin complex. Congrats Ananth, we are excited to see your findings!!
Welcome to the new Undergraduate Students!
Welcome to Ananth Krishnan, Juliette Echahamian and Nishka Baduamanda!
Congratulations LaDora!
Congratulations to LaDora on winning the Donald P. Kent Award at GSA 2025! The Donald P. Kent Award is given to a GSA member who exemplifies leadership through teaching, service, and interpretation of gerontology to the larger society. We are all so proud to be in LaDora's lab!

CMTM 2025 Poster Session
Baylah Mazonson, our lab technician, presents her research at the annual CMTM poster session.

From left to right: LaDora Thompson, Baylah Mazonson, Jenny Kim, Grant Laskin

From left to right: Lillie Rentería, Baylah Mazonson, Jenny Kim, Grant Laskin
GSA 2025 Poster Session
Grant Laskin, our postdoctoral researcher, presents his research at the GSA 2025 poster session.


From left to right: Grant Laskin, LaDora Thompson, Lillie Rentería
Welcome Lillie!
Thompson Lab welcomes our new postdoctoral researcher Lillie Rentería!
Graduating Undergraduates 2025
Congratulations to our graduating undergraduate researchers Parth Shah, Nicholas Yuen, and Ava Camarero! They've all put in so much work over the years and we are sure they will make great physicians. The Thompson Lab will not be the same without them!

Undergraduate Senior Theses
Congratulations to Parth and Nick on their senior theses!

MHet ARC Annual Symposium 2025
The Thompson Lab enjoyed seeing everyone's research at our annual MHet ARC symposium this April.

Grant Laskin (PhD) in front of his poster

Collaborating undergraduate researcher Tuva next to her poster
Congratulations to Tuva (right) on her poster and Thompson lab undergraduate researcher Ava Camarero (left) on her work on the collaboration!
UROP Poster Session
Our undergraduate researcher Parth Shah did a fantastic job designing and presenting a poster on his UROP project this month.

