Welcome two new UROPs!
Dec, 2023
We’re excited to welcome our first two UROPs, Nupur Ballal and JoJo Miller!
Welcome Juan to the lab!
Nov 1, 2023
Glad to welcome Juan to the team to work on neural pathways underlying sleep apnea.
Check out Sara’s Meet the Faculty Video
Oct 26, 2023
Sara’s Meet the Faculty video is now live! Link here.
Openings for postdoctoral fellows
Mar 22, 2023
We have open positions for talented postdoctoral fellows interested in interoception, genomics, cardiorespiratory disease, and/or central control of breathing. Please contact Sara directly (sprescot@mit.edu) to apply.
Membership with the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory
Mar 10, 2023
The lab has officially joined the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory! We’re honored to become part of this exceptional community of scientists and educators.
What makes us feel sick when we get the flu?
Mar 8, 2023
See our latest collaborative work describing neurons that sense airway influenza infection, published in Nature. Link to journal. PDF.
Welcome Jules to the lab!
Feb, 2023
Excited to welcome our newest lab member Julia Van Goor to the team.
Check out our latest review!
Jan 19, 2022
Our review on internal senses of the vagus nerve is now available online at Neuron. Link to journal. PDF.
Hello world!
Jan 1, 2022
Welcome to our website! The Prescott Lab is open. Stay tuned.