The O’Donnell Lab

Welcome to the O’Donnell Lab! We are part of the Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology at Yale University. We study the multitude of ways that microbes influence behavior and physiology of their animal hosts.

News

Welcome to our new lab members!

October 14, 2021

We’ve recently had multiple new members join the lab this semester! Welcome to Madhumanti Dasgupta - who joins us from Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru where...

A poster for the O'Donnell Lab, showing C. elegans and C. elegance

Our first worm-themed lab decoration

February 11, 2021

The first of many, hopefully! Courtesy of our first rotation student, Matt Steinsaltz of BQBS - who helped both set up the lab over the last month, and also performed our...

Lab opening!

October 15, 2020

The lab is opening soon! Our lab space in the Yale Science Building 1st floor is getting ready to be filled. We are hiring, so please reach out to me if you want to join us....