Dr. Michelle Kerns Wins the Thurston R. Adams Prize from the University of Maryland Department of Su

Evelyn has joined the Coulombe lab as a PhD graduate student after a successful rotation. We are thrilled to welcome Evelyn to our group and the wonderful world of keratins—welcome aboard!

Sarah successfully defended her thesis, “Under Pressure: Keratin 9 Regulates Mechanosensitive YAP1 Signaling in the Palmoplantar Epidermis,” on February 23, 2026, earning her PhD in Cell and Developme

We are thrilled to announce that Cat, the Coulombe lab, and their collaborators have published a groundbreaking new study titled, “ Keratin 15 promotes a progenitor cell state in basal keratinocytes o