recent news from the lab

April, 2025

Eesha is making headlines again! This time, Eesha was named one of UW’s Husky 100! Each year, UW honors 100 students who exemplify outstanding leadership, innovation & creativity, and commitment to an inclusive community at UW. Way to go, Eesha!!!

April, 2025

Joe & Liz traveled to the BioCAT Beamline at the synchrotron at Argonne National Laboratory to blast cardiac muscle with a high-powered X-ray laser beam!

March, 2025

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Eesha Murali for her acceptance to the M.D. Program at the UW Medical School! We’ll be sad to see Eesha leave our group, but can’t wait to see all of her future accomplishments as a physician! Congrats, Eesha!!

past news

Florence, Italy | Dr. Powers represented the lab at the European Muscle Conference in Florence, Italy!

September, 2023

Canterbury, United Kingdom | Dr. Powers was invited to speak at the Biophysical Society Thematic Meeting, “Towards a More Perfect Union: Multi-Scale Models of Muscle and Their Experimental Validation” in Canterbury!

July 17–20, 2023

Seattle, WA | The Powers Lab officially opened its doors in the departments of Lab Medicine & Pathology and Mechanical Engineering! Come visit the lab in South Lake Union!

July, 2023