Aubrie Stricker

Aubrie Stricker et al. published a new paper in Developmental Cell! This paper identified a Piezo-dependent population of gut cells that produce collagen IV required for basement membrane repair. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2025.02.011… Read More

Junmin received the Best Graduate Student talk award and Aubrie received a poster award at the 2024 PDB retreat!     … Read More

Pankajam is a recent PhD graduate from Dr. Melissa Rolls’ lab at Pennsylvania State University. Her postdoc in the Page-McCaw lab will involve studying the mechanisms involved in wound healing. Outside of the lab, she and her husband enjoy cooking Indian food and playing board games! Welcome to the lab!… Read More

Congratulations to Junmin for receiving a 2024 Dean’s Award! Well Deserved! Full article here: https://medschool.vanderbilt.edu/basic-sciences/2024/08/05/2024-basic-sciences-deans-award-winners-announced/… Read More

Ryan Anderson is a part of the Aspirnaut Program and will be working with us this summer! He is currently an undergraduate at Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach Florida majoring in Biology, pre-med. He hopes to become an anesthesiologist. In his free time, he enjoys listening to music and playing/watching… Read More

Congratulations to Kimi for receiving the much deserved 2024 CDB DEI award!… Read More

Congratulations to Kimi for receiving the much deserved a 2024 CDB award!… Read More

Elkie previously worked in the lab as a research assistant for 2 years prior to entering into Vanderbilt’s IGP program. After completing her rotations, we were excited to find out that Elkie decided to return to the Page-McCaw lab to pursue her graduate studies. She was also awarded the NSF… Read More

The Page-McCaw lab is moving from Medical Research Building 3 to the newly designed lab space in the Engineering Science Building! We will be sharing the floor with five other CDB labs, all with a mechanobiology focus. We are excited for the additional collaborations to come!… Read More

On February 7th, 2024, James defended his PhD titled “Analyzing Wound Induced Polyploidy”. His committee consisted of Dr. Irena Kaverina, Dr. Guoqiang Gu, Dr. Jared Nordman, and Dr. Gregor Neuert. Following his defense, a lightsaber battle ensued between Dr. James White and Dr. James O’Connor. Congratulations Dr. White on a successful… Read More