# Gaudet Lab News Sort & Filters close ## Filters Publish Date expand\_more 2008 (8) 2009 (12) 2010 (4) 2011 (8) 2012 (14) 2013 (6) 2014 (6) 2015 (11) 2016 (7) 2017 (14) 2018 (9) 2019 (2) 2021 (4) 2022 (5) 2024 (2) Search Within Results Search Within Results search ## 191 results Show filters filter\_alt Sort by NewestOldestAlphabetical A-ZAlphabetical Z-APublish Date (DESC)Publish Date (ASC) sort list grid\_view ## 191 results [### SpecificityStudio preprint on bioRxiv! ](/news/2026/06/specificitystudio-preprint-biorxiv) June 15, 2026 A key result is that sequence models that learn from the surrounding sequence context - especially protein language models - systematically bias against variants that alter specificity. Read more on bioRxiv. ![Cartoon representing how results from a mutational library of DraNramp are predicted by context-free and context-aware sequence models](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-06/Fig%20Gaudet%20Lab%20Website.png?h=a172e91c&itok=mjPhoWFc) [### New preprint on determinants of Nramp transport and selectivity ](/news/2026/04/new-preprint-determinants-nramp-transport-and-selectivity) April 01, 2026 from Sam Berry, with Camille Freedman, based on high-throughput functional analysis of ~37,000 variants. Read it here. ![Model on the left, and identified specificity-driving residues mapped on the DraNramp structure on the right.](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-04/Figure%206%20pieces.png?h=acbdc003&itok=EM3zyVvJ) [### New preprint - clade B Nramps do not cotransport protons ](/news/2026/01/new-preprint-clade-b-nramps-do-not-cotransport-protons) January 30, 2026 Posted on bioRxiv - suggests that transition metal selectivity evolved before proton co-transport in canonical Nramp transporters. ![comparison of Mn2+ binding positions in different Nramps](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-02/Bfra%20comparison%20Mn%20position.png?itok=ONVvyLkm) [### Sanket awarded Harvard Brain Initiative Postdoc Pioneer Fellowship ](/news/2026/01/sanket-awarded-harvard-brain-initiative-postdoc-pioneer-fellowship) January 28, 2026 Sanket is using molecular dynamics to investigate insect gustatory receptors. Read more about it in the MCB News here. ![Sanket headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-02/Sanket%20Walujkar%20HBI%20Fellowship%2020260128.jpg?h=1f0d91bf&itok=LOkjINyk) [### JBC paper from a TRPV4 project started a long time ago! ](/news/2025/12/jbc-paper-trpv4-project-started-long-time-ago) December 29, 2025 ...with interesting results on the interactome of the TRPV4 intracellular N-terminal region. Read it here. ![TRPV4 structure](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-05/2024_TRPV4_paper_news.png?itok=8GYDXtX0) [### Wasan wins 1st prize poster award at Zymo-sponsored BioFestival 2025! ](/news/2025/10/wasan-wins-1st-prize-poster-award-zymo-sponsored-biofestival-2025) October 26, 2025 See more about the event and award here on the MCB news. ![Wasan receiving poster award](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-02/20251018_151230.jpg?h=d62883b2&itok=7GpEzxc1) [### Sam's News and Views piece on evolution of glutamate transporter ](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41594-025-01625-2) August 25, 2025 ![Evolution of ion coupling in glutamate transporters](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_scale_small/public/2025-08/Fig%20v4.png?itok=4sFF-BaH) [### Elizabeth's paper on cell surface trafficking of clustered protocadherins ](https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2514178122) July 30, 2025 ![fluorescence microscopy images of clustered protocadherin-expressing cells](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_scale_small/public/2025-08/May_2025_FigureS2_icon.png?itok=WfWvs7rj) [### Hoopes Prize awarded to Camille Freedman! ](/news/2025/05/hoopes-prize-awarded-camille-freedman) May 09, 2025 ![Camille Headshot 2025](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-01/Camille%2C%20Freedman_IMG_2025_3.jpg?h=5de9d97a&itok=CjY8qRLt) [### Welcome Nikita Kupko! ](https://gaudetlab.hsites.harvard.edu/people/nikita-kupko) February 26, 2025 Nikita is a Biophysics PhD student joining us to investigate 12TM-LuxR transcriptional regulators! ![Nikita Kupko headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-03/Nikita%20Kupko%20headshot_1.jpg?itok=e9lTSAou) [### New preprint from Elizabeth May! ](/news/new-preprint-elizabeth-may) October 09, 2024 on a clever surface delivery quantification strategy applied to clustered protocadherins. Read more here! ![fluorescence microscopy images of clustered protocadherin-expressing cells](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-05/May_2025_FigureS2_icon.png?itok=YE0JFURO) [### Welcome Brooke DeJong! ](https://gaudetlab.hsites.harvard.edu/people/brooke-dejong) September 09, 2024 Sophomore concentrating in Chemistry at Harvard, joining the lab this fall after completing the FUEL program! ![Brooke Headshot](/sites/g/files/omnuum7206/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/gaudetlab/files/brooke_dejong_headshot_0.jpg?h=235e0528&itok=duy50Ra7) - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2 "Go to page 3") - [ Last page 16 ](?page=15 "Go to last page") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1 "Go to next page")