News on Zyla Lab

Stefano Joins the Lab

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Stefano is joining the lab as a staff scientist. He comes to us from the Jensen Lab at Caltech and Brigham Young University, where he led cryo-ET research on bacterial molecular machines, from type IV pili to flagellar motors. He’ll be leading our structural biology effort, with a particular focus on cryo-ET. Welcome aboard, Stefano!

Our lab joins the University of Colorado Cancer Center

Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Our lab is now officially affiliated with the University of Colorado Cancer Center as part of the Tumor Host Interactions program.

We’re excited to join the CU Cancer Center network and look forward to collaborating with fellow research teams across campus.

Our Lab Featured in The New York Times

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Our lab was featured in a recent New York Times article on the renewed search for measles virus treatments. The story highlights how rising outbreaks have brought new attention to antiviral and antibody-based strategies for preventing or treating infection. Read the article in The New York Times.

Rob Joins the Lab as a Postdoctoral Researcher

Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Dr. Robert Wolfe from Michigan State University joins the lab as a postdoctoral researcher. He brings extensive experience in structural biology, protein engineering, and biophysical approaches to study virology and immunology. He will be joining our team in September. Welcome, Rob!

Interviews for both open positions start soon!

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Both positions have since been filled — Rob Wolfe joined in May 2026 and Stefano Maggi in August 2026.

Research assistant / staff scientist position available!

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The research assistant / staff scientist position has been filled — Stefano Maggi joined the lab in August 2026.

Postdoc position available

Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000

The postdoctoral position has been filled — Rob Wolfe joined the lab in May 2026.

Hello World!

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000

The lab is launching a new website! Stay tuned for updates.