Lab mates
Lab Discovery
Yvon
Science
Wounding
100

How many members live outside of Manhattan?

4 (Simon, Dreyton, Yvon, Zahra)

100

Which cell type have we learned is absent in the mouse skin but seen in human skin?

Sweat glands cells

100
What was Yvon's undergraduate degree?

Biology

100

How many microliters in a liter?

1 million

100

How many cycles do hair follicle go through during their life cycle?

Telogen, Anagen, Exogen, Catagen

200

What is the (minimum) number of languages spoken by members by the lab?

4 (English, French, Mandarin*, Farsi*)

200

Whose idea was it to implement the "team huddle" meeting for the lab?

Shannon Hiner

200

At what University did Yvon complete is undergraduate degree

University of Pittsburgh Bradford, Pa

200

How many schools are within Columbia University Irving Medical Center

4 (Vagelos, Nursing, Dental, PH)

200

How long can it take for wound maturation to complete?

over 2 years

300

How many rotation graduate students have been training in the SRSP lab?

6 (Ayana, Simon, Shannon, Eva, Sierra, Jonathan)

300

What was the first external grant received by the lab?

Data Science Institute grant

300

What is the origin of the surname Woappi

Cameroon

300

From what species was the Cas9 gene editing system derived?

The Cas9 protein, a key component of CRISPR/Cas9, is derived from the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes

Discovery In 1987 by Japanese scientists found Escherichia coli, found short non-repeating 'spacer' DNA sequences.

300

How many muscle groups contribute to mouse wound healing?

2 (Arrector pili muscle, panniculus carnosus)

400

How many current lab members have degrees in bioengineering or biotechnology?

3 (Dreyton, Shannon, Zahra)

400

What is the start date of the lab?

January 6-9 2023

400

In what town was Yvon born?

Douala, Cameroon

400

How many nobel laureates have been affilitated with the Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics?

4 (Andre Counard, Eric Kandel, James Rothman, Joakim Frank)

400

What enables animals to develop fur?

By generating multiple hair strands in each follicle and by increasing the number of follicles in the skin
500

How many lab members has the lab had, including summer interns and medical students, since opening our doors in January 2023

17

500

What was the first research instrument received by the lab?

-80 freezer

500

What field of science was Yvon's undergraduate research?

Microbial antibiotic resistance

500

What year or century was the department of Physiology (our home department) at Columbia founded?

In 1767, the Physiology Department was founded at the then King’s College (later to become Columbia University in the City of New York), established to study of how organs work in living organisms.

500

What is healing by secondary intention?

When a wound to heal without stitches or surgical closure (bottom up)