Lab pictures, retreats, commencements, and other moments along the way.
Manuel, Yuqing and Mehdi Rashighi on Yuqing Wang's graduation day — May 20262018 Lab picture outside the Albert Sherman Building, from left to right: Manuel, Elisa, Pranitha, Alper, Patrick, Rachel, Alan, Onur and Yuming — 2018The same group, the same day, in the old laboratory — before the lab moved to the 5th floor — 2018Alan tweaking the microfluidics chamber on the inDrop setup — 2016GCB Attendees to the 2023 Umass Chan Retreat at Umass Amherst — Oct 2023Buzzards Bay Swim 2026: Lucio, Nazgol, Said and Khashi (the one not in a wetsuit) joined Manuel and Chad again this year. Said was a dermatology postdoc at UMass Chan before starting his residency, and Khashi and Nazgol were postdocs with Mehdi Rashighi — 2026Buzzards Bay Swim 2025, from left to right: Said; Nazgol, a postdoc with Manuel's close collaborator Mehdi Rashighi; Lucio Castilla, UMass Chan colleague and swimming buddy; Nicole Rhind, who swims and hosts everyone the night before; Manuel's daughter Adriana, in front of her; Chad; Manuel; Larry Stern, another UMass Chan colleague; and Nicole Shedd, a graduate student in Zhiping Weng's lab — 2025Alper, Chad Nusbaum, Manuel, Alan and Elisa at the 2018 Buzzards Bay Swim. Manuel and Chad have swum it every year since 2012, and lab members join once in a while — 2018