
The Moghe Lab
(site Always under development)
Latest News
August 2019
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Gaurav presents in the Inaugural Presidential session at ASPB 2019, San Jose: "All in the family: Emergence of new functions in plant enzyme families"
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Wen-Juan Mo joins our lab as a Visiting Scientist from the Chinese Academy of Forestry till August 2020.
June 2019
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Jason Chobirko from the University of Pittsburgh joins our lab as part of the Cornell-BTI REU program.
May 2019
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Our USDA-Hatch proposal for quantifying anthocyanins and flavonoids from NY-grown sweet potatoes accepted! 🎉🎈
March 2019
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Michael Miller -- a PLBIO grad student -- joins the lab for his third rotation
January 2019
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Gordon Younkin and Nicole Szeluga -- PLBIO grad students -- join lab for their second rotations
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New AJB paper on evolutionary biochemistry co-authored with fellow Botany meeting presenters, shepherded by Stacey Smith and Chris Pires now online!
December 2018
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Our proposal to JGI-CSP for Brachypodium transcriptomics and metabolomics was just accepted! 🎉🎈Major work to start in February!
October 2018
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Kai Fan joins our lab as a Visiting Fellow on a CSC fellowship from China for 1 year
September 2018
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Se-Jin Park joins our lab as an undergrad
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Anna-Lena Sprick joins the lab as a visiting intern from Christian Albrecht University of Kiel for 2 months
July 2018
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Lars was just awarded the German DFG fellowship for 2 years! 🎉🎈
June 2018
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Our AJB paper is now online 🎉🎈
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Liz Mahood embarks on her PhD journey in the lab! 🎉🎈
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Welcome - Elena Lazarus! Elena comes to our lab for 10 weeks from the University of Portland, as part of the Boyce Thompson Institute REU program.
April 2018
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We are now also a part of the Cornell Computational Biology graduate field.
March 2018
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Gaurav is the recipient of the 2018 ASPB Early Career award!🎉🎈
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Our opinion piece titled "The study of plant specialized metabolism in the genomics era: Challenges and prospects" just got accepted in the American Journal of Botany.
January 2018
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Check out our commentary on Hiroshi Maeda's wonderful paper on betalain evolution in New Phytologist.
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Arielle Johnson joins our lab as a rotating graduate student.
November 2017
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Our paper from Eran Pichersky's lab on identification of enzymes involved in pyrethrin biosynthesis in Chrysanthemum is now online on Plant Phys. The pathway can, one day, be transferred into tomato to produce pyrethrins in tomato fruit not meant for human consumption (pyrethrins are, however, safe for mammals).
September 2017
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First NSF grant proposal submitted.
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eLife paper is now online, and is accompanied by some nice press releases by MSU and Cornell.
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Liz Mahood joins the lab as a rotating Plant Bio graduate student.
August 2017
The Moghe Lab begins operation.
July 2017
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Our paper was just accepted in eLife, and was also selected for a press release!
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Lars Kruse will join our lab as a postdoc from October. We are excited to have him around!
June 2017
Welcome to our first and second lab members!
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Chenab Khakh: Chenab is a rising sophomore interested in understanding how plants influence human health.
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Alexandra Bennett: Ali is our new lab tech. She is a Cornell Horticulture MS graduate with an expertise in plant growth protocols, mass spectrometry and tissue culture.