Jens Rister
@rister.bsky.social
Associate Professor @UMassBoston. K99/R00 fellow @NatEyeInstitute. We study photoreceptor development and the effects of vitamin A deficiency on the eye. 👁
http://risterlab.weebly.com
http://risterlab.weebly.com
Having a great time discussing our research on preventing photoreceptor degeneration, listening to inspiring talks, and meeting old friends at the Cold Spring Harbor Neurobiology of Drosophila conference!
#cshldros
@cshlmeetings.bsky.social
@cshlaboratory.bsky.social
@cshlmeetings.bsky.social
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#cshldros
@cshlmeetings.bsky.social
@cshlaboratory.bsky.social
@cshlmeetings.bsky.social
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October 9, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Having a great time discussing our research on preventing photoreceptor degeneration, listening to inspiring talks, and meeting old friends at the Cold Spring Harbor Neurobiology of Drosophila conference!
#cshldros
@cshlmeetings.bsky.social
@cshlaboratory.bsky.social
@cshlmeetings.bsky.social
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#cshldros
@cshlmeetings.bsky.social
@cshlaboratory.bsky.social
@cshlmeetings.bsky.social
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Attention: the NINE INCH NAILS show in Boston was excellent. Thank you for your attention to this matter! 😜🧪
August 30, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Attention: the NINE INCH NAILS show in Boston was excellent. Thank you for your attention to this matter! 😜🧪
This year's edition, the 40th anniversary(!), of the CSHL Drosophila Neurobiology course is in the books! Thank you Tania Reis, Robert Carrillo, and Tim Mosca for this unique opportunity! We wish our exceptionally talented students all the best!
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@cshlnews.bsky.social
@cshlcourses.bsky.social
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@cshlnews.bsky.social
@cshlcourses.bsky.social
July 19, 2025 at 2:05 AM
This year's edition, the 40th anniversary(!), of the CSHL Drosophila Neurobiology course is in the books! Thank you Tania Reis, Robert Carrillo, and Tim Mosca for this unique opportunity! We wish our exceptionally talented students all the best!
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@cshlnews.bsky.social
@cshlcourses.bsky.social
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@cshlnews.bsky.social
@cshlcourses.bsky.social
Students doing late night recordings... got solid EPSPs!!!
July 4, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Students doing late night recordings... got solid EPSPs!!!
Having a great time serving as co-director of the CSHL Drosophila Neurobiology course with Tania Reis and Robert Carrillo!
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#drosophila
#scicomm
#cshl
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#drosophila
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#cshl
July 4, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Having a great time serving as co-director of the CSHL Drosophila Neurobiology course with Tania Reis and Robert Carrillo!
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#drosophila
#scicomm
#cshl
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#drosophila
#scicomm
#cshl
R01 Notice of Award comes in, confetti canon comes out! Thank you @NatEyeInstitute
@UMassBoston
#vision
#research
#NEIfunded
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@UMassBoston
#vision
#research
#NEIfunded
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June 11, 2025 at 9:00 PM
R01 Notice of Award comes in, confetti canon comes out! Thank you @NatEyeInstitute
@UMassBoston
#vision
#research
#NEIfunded
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@UMassBoston
#vision
#research
#NEIfunded
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Proud mentor moment: Congrats to Dr. Deepshe Dewett on the 'Outstanding teaching award' and Dr. Joe Bunker on the 'Outstanding PhD dissertation award'!
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May 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Proud mentor moment: Congrats to Dr. Deepshe Dewett on the 'Outstanding teaching award' and Dr. Joe Bunker on the 'Outstanding PhD dissertation award'!
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Boston stands up for science! 🧪
March 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Boston stands up for science! 🧪
🧪Party on the left, business on the right! 😎 Graduate student Heena Khurana found this interesting mutant:
#Science
#Drosophila
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#Flyeyes
#Science
#Drosophila
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#Flyeyes
November 26, 2024 at 6:22 PM
🧪Party on the left, business on the right! 😎 Graduate student Heena Khurana found this interesting mutant:
#Science
#Drosophila
#scicomm
#Flyeyes
#Science
#Drosophila
#scicomm
#Flyeyes
Our talented REU student Adharsha Ramesh received a travel award and presented her project at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists!
@ABRCMS
@ABRCMS
November 19, 2024 at 12:29 AM
Our talented REU student Adharsha Ramesh received a travel award and presented her project at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists!
@ABRCMS
@ABRCMS
Our former undergraduate researcher Alexis Perry (now at Tufts) received the 'Emerging Leader' award from Chancellor Suárez-Orozco! So proud!
November 16, 2024 at 8:19 PM
Our former undergraduate researcher Alexis Perry (now at Tufts) received the 'Emerging Leader' award from Chancellor Suárez-Orozco! So proud!
Wonderful parting gift from Dr. Deepshe Dewett: a lab celebration cork 🍾 wall!
August 26, 2024 at 6:12 PM
Wonderful parting gift from Dr. Deepshe Dewett: a lab celebration cork 🍾 wall!
Congratulations to Jules Pouokam Kambou on a very successful undergraduate research experience this summer!
Big thanks also to Joseph Browne and the Dana Farber/Harvard Cancer Center-UMass Boston U54 Partnership for their support!
Big thanks also to Joseph Browne and the Dana Farber/Harvard Cancer Center-UMass Boston U54 Partnership for their support!
August 9, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Congratulations to Jules Pouokam Kambou on a very successful undergraduate research experience this summer!
Big thanks also to Joseph Browne and the Dana Farber/Harvard Cancer Center-UMass Boston U54 Partnership for their support!
Big thanks also to Joseph Browne and the Dana Farber/Harvard Cancer Center-UMass Boston U54 Partnership for their support!
Two Rister lab PhD defenses in one week! Congratulations to Deepshe and Joe, excellent job!
#proudPI
#partyalarm
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July 18, 2024 at 11:04 PM
Two Rister lab PhD defenses in one week! Congratulations to Deepshe and Joe, excellent job!
#proudPI
#partyalarm
#proudPI
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Great to be back at Cold Spring Harbor as an invited speaker for the Drosophila Neurobiology course!
July 11, 2024 at 2:49 AM
Great to be back at Cold Spring Harbor as an invited speaker for the Drosophila Neurobiology course!
Another fun collaboration with the Shevchenko lab, now online: Lipidome Unsaturation Affects the Morphology and Proteome of the Drosophila Eye.
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
#lipidomics #proteomics #massspec #eye #drosophila
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
#lipidomics #proteomics #massspec #eye #drosophila
March 15, 2024 at 2:52 PM
Another fun collaboration with the Shevchenko lab, now online: Lipidome Unsaturation Affects the Morphology and Proteome of the Drosophila Eye.
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
#lipidomics #proteomics #massspec #eye #drosophila
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
#lipidomics #proteomics #massspec #eye #drosophila
Fly art: 3D printed pupal 🪰 retina by undergrad Sydney Bailey!
February 3, 2024 at 3:41 PM
Fly art: 3D printed pupal 🪰 retina by undergrad Sydney Bailey!
Happy holidays! 🎄🍺🍾
December 22, 2023 at 8:40 PM
Happy holidays! 🎄🍺🍾
Depeche Mode in Boston!
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November 1, 2023 at 5:27 PM
Depeche Mode in Boston!
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