Welcome to the Paulson Lab!
University of Michigan Health System
Department of Neurology
Henry L Paulson Laboratory
Biomedical Sciences Research Building
109 Zina Pitcher Place, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Room Number: 4160
What's New
Congratulations to Hank Paulson for being elected to the National Academy of Medicine!
Dr. Paulson was elected to the NAM in 2020 for his work in making fundamental discoveries regarding protein aggregation and nucleotide repeat expansions as causes of neurodegenerative diseases, and pioneering novel therapeutic strategies, including nucleotide-based gene silencing and harnessing the cell’s own quality-control machinery, for this group of devastating disorders.
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
RTL8 promotes nuclear localization of UBQLN2 to subnuclear compartments associated with protein quality control. Cell Mol Life Sci. 2022 Mar
PMID: 35247097
Disrupting the Balance of Protein Quality Control Protein UBQLN2 Accelerates Tau Proteinopathy. J Neurosci. 2022 Jan
PMID: 35082119
RECENT AWARDS
Congratulations to grad student, Hari Mohan, for receiving the Rackham International Student Fellowship!
Congratulations to postdoc, Dr. Merci Best, for receiving an Alzheimer's Association grant!
Welcome, Annie and Anushaka. Goodbye, Amber!
We welcomed a new research specialist, Annie Barget, and postdoc, Anushka Chakraborty, to the lab. We also bid farewell to our technician Amber Spencer.