Dana-Farber Building

Mills Lab

Immunometabolism in Health and Disease

Welcome to the Mills Lab

The Mills Lab explores how metabolites act as signaling molecules to regulate macrophage function during homeostasis and in chronic pathologies such as metabolic disease, chronic inflammatory disease, and cancer.

Latest News

April 2025
Welcome Fran!

March 2025
Brenda & Evanna presented at the Pew Conference!

January 2025
Welcome Laura, Toni, and Allie!

December 2024
Huge congratulations to Gerard and Jiayin who won the AHA fellowships!

July 2024
Itamar and Neil join the lab. Welcome!

June 2024
Brenda won the Pew fellowship. Huge congrats!

May 2024
Veronica joins the lab. Welcome!

April 2024
Dimpi joins the lab as a postdoc fellow. Welcome!

April 2024
Our review on redox regulation of macrophages is out in Redox Biology!

April 2024
Nhien is officially a Ph.D. candidate. Congratulation!

April 2024
The Mills lab wins the Dana-Farber Easter Egg Hunt thanks to our talented egg hunter, Rachel!

March 2024
The Mills lab turns 2!

January 2024
Shuo joins the lab, welcome!

October 2023
Rachel joins us as our new lab manager, welcome!
Zeynep is starting her Ph.D. study at KU Leuven. Congratulations! We will miss you.

September 2023
Kudos to Jiayin who passed her PQE!

August 2023
Zeynep successfully defended her thesis, congratulations!

June 2023
Lahki and Victor join the lab for the summer!

April 2023
Brenda joins the lab, welcome!

April 2023
Sunny joins us as a rotation student from the BBS program, welcome!

March 2023
The Mills lab turns 1!

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March 2023
The Mills lab hosts our first happy hour!

March 2023
Zeynep and Nhien join the lab!

Nov 2022
Jiayin joins the lab as a graduate student. Welcome Jiayin!

Nov 2022
Our mass spec has arrived!

June 2022
Jiayin joins us as a rotation student from the BBS program and Gerard joins as the Mills Lab's first post-doc! Welcome Jiayin and Gerard!

April 2022
Nancy joins us as a rotation student from the Biological Sciences in Public Health program at T.H. Chan. Welcome Nancy!

March 2022
Week 2 in the Mills Lab and with the help of superstar lab manager, Alisa, the lab is starting to look like a lab!

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