My science and my career would have been very different (if existent) without Mike’s input - and I only worked as a collaborator, never in his lab. Huge loss
@maizegdb.bsky.socialWe are deeply saddened to share that Michael Freeling passed away on 7/20/2026 after a year-long battle with cancer. Our deepest condolences go to his family, friends, colleagues, and the many students he inspired. We will share additional memorial information soon.
