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  [### MatchMaps paper and SBGrid seminar

 ](/news/matchmaps-paper-and-sbgrid-seminar) July 17, 2024 

 Our manuscript describing MatchMaps, a python package for making non-isomorphous difference maps, has been accepted to the Journal of Applied Crystallography! You can find the paper here, and the online documentation for MatchMaps here. Additionally... 

 

 

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   [### New pre-prints from the Hekstra Lab!

 ](/news/new-pre-prints-hekstra-lab) August 02, 2024 

 We're excited to share a series of new pre-prints from our lab regarding various aspects of crystallographic data processing. Our Laue-dials paper presents our new python package, laue-dials, for processing polychromatic X-ray diffraction data Our COLAV... 

 

 

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   [### Congrats to Maggie on defending her thesis!

 ](/news/congrats-maggie-defending-her-thesis) April 26, 2024 

 We're so proud of Maggie for successfully defending her thesis today! Next up, Maggie is off to Germany for a post-doc with Professor Arwen Pearson at Universität Hamburg. 

 

 

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   [### Congrats to John Russell, Ph.D. for successfully defending his thesis!

 ](/news/congrats-john-russell-phd-successfully-defending-his-thesis) July 20, 2023 

 We're excited to share that our graduate student John Russell successfully defended his thesis today. John's Ph.D. work involved developing a system for live-cell time-lapse metabolomics of yeast cells via Raman microscopy. We wish John the best of luck... 

 

 

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   [### Watch Kevin's SBGrid Consortium seminar!

 ](/news/watch-kevins-sbgrid-consortium-seminar) May 17, 2023 

 Dr. Kevin M. Dalton gave a seminar for the SBGrid Consortium describing his software, careless, for scaling and merging crystallographic data with machine learning. The full seminar is recorded and available to watch on YouTube. You can also read about... 

 

 

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   [### Ammaar receives scholarship to study at University of Cambridge

 ](/news/ammaar-receives-scholarship-study-university-cambridge) May 30, 2023 

 Huge congrats to Ammaar Saeed on graduating from Harvard College! Next up, Ammaar has received the Herchel Smith Postgraduate Scholarship in the Sciences to pursue an MPhil at University of Cambridge. 

 

 

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   [### Phyllis and Ziyuan receive Hoopes prize for undergraduate theses

 ](/news/phyllis-and-ziyuan-receive-hoopes-prize-undergraduate-theses) May 01, 2023 

 We're excited to announce that two of our undergraduate students, Phyllis Zhang and Ziyuan Zhao, have received the prestigious Hoopes Prize from Harvard College for excellent undergraduate work. Find their theses bound and available in Lamont Library for... 

 

 

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   [### Luis receives NSF GFRP

 ](/news/luis-receives-nsf-gfrp) May 08, 2023 

 Congrats to Luis Aldama on being selected for the NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship Program! Luis was one of just five MCO/MCB students selected for the prestigious award. The fellowship will support his graduate work in applying machine learning methods... 

 

 

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   [### New publication: Native SAD phasing at room temperature

 ](/news/new-publication-native-sad-phasing-room-temperature) August 01, 2022 

 Our paper on native SAD phasing at room temperature is out now in Acta Crystallographica D! Check it out online here 

 

 

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   [### Ammaar named to Phi Beta Kapa

 ](/news/ammaar-named-phi-beta-kapa) April 07, 2022 

 Congrats to Ammaar Saeed for being named to Phi Beta Kappa! Ammaar is inducted as a member of Harvard's "Junior 24." Phi Beta Kappa is America's oldest academic honor society, and rewards outstanding scholarly accomplishment. Read more 

 

 

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   [### Our new preprint: Native SAD Phasing at Room Temperature

 ](/news/our-new-preprint-native-sad-phasing-room-temperature) December 14, 2021 

 In our new pre-print, we describe phasing via single-wavelength anaomalous diffraction (SAD) in three model systems at 295 K. SAD experiments are often performed at cryogenic temperatures to mitigate radiation damage. By estabilishing a data collection... 

 

 

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   [### Congrats to Jack for a successful defense!

 ](/news/congrats-jack-successful-defense) April 25, 2022 

 Congrats to Jack Greisman for presenting his defense, "Resolving Correlated Motions in Proteins by X-ray Diffraction." Next up, Jack is off to D. E. Shaw Research in New York, where he will work on molecular dynamics simulations. 

 

 

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