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August 2025

Thawani lab opens at Columbia University in January 2026!

We are building an energetic team to unravel how our genomic dark matter spreads and how it can be harnessed to treat genetic diseases.

We are actively recruiting at all levels and we'd love to hear from you! Please use the Contact Page for inquiries about open positions.

July 2025

Our research was supported by Burroughs Wellcome and Damon Runyon Awards!

Akanksha was named a 2025 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Awardee at Scientific Interface and a Damon Runyon Dale F. Frey Breakthrough Scientist!

©2025 by Akanksha Thawani

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