HYBRID RAD Research Forum: Jennysue Kasiah (McNeill lab, WashU Developmental Biology), Dereck Alleyne (Ciorba lab, WashU Medicine)

November 3, 2021
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Zoom/Connor Auditorium (Farrell LTC, Medical Campus)

Jennysue Kasiah: “Hindbrain neuropore tissue geometry determines asymmetric cell-mediated closure dynamics in mouse embryos”
Dereck Alleyne: “Human brain organoids assemble functionally integrated bilateral optic vesicles”


  • Maniou, et al. “Hindbrain neuropore tissue geometry determines asymmetric cell-mediated closure dynamics in mouse embryos”. PNAS May 11, 2021 118 (19) e2023163118
  • Gabriel, et al. “Human brain organoids assemble functionally integrated bilateral optic vesicles”. Cell Stem Cell 2021 Aug 12;S1934-5909(21)00295-2.

The Regeneration, Aging, and Development (RAD) Research Forum Series is hosted by the Department of Developmental Biology and the Center of Regenerative Medicine.

Full schedule, Developmental Biology seminars

For inquiries contact Kati Riebold.