Darren Hoffmann received the John P. Long Teaching Award
Dear Darren,
Congratulations on receiving the John P. Long Teaching Award!
The purpose of the award is to honor Dr. Long and his dedication as an educator, researcher and his tireless devotion to service. This annual award was created to acknowledge and encourage a basic science...
Stead Family Scholars program bolsters early-career faculty
New funding program recognizes and advances outstanding early-career faculty.
Kaihua Liu Defends His Thesis
On Tuesday March 28th, Interdisciplinary Program of Human Toxicology student Kaihua Liu defended his thesis with the title "C/EBP Homologous Protein (CHOP) Confers a Proliferative Advantage to Cells that Escape ER Stress"
Cellular stresses elicit signaling cascades that are...
Mark Li Successfully Defended his Thesis
On March 23rd, Mark Li successfully defended his PhD thesis with the title "Organelle Function in Metabolism and Immunity"
"Living organisms must constantly adapt to fluctuations in their environment to maintain homeostasis and survive. At the cellular level, mitochondria, the ER,...
Sam Young Jr., PhD, CACNA1A Foundation 2023 Grant Recipient
Professor Young is Vice Chair for research in the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology and director of molecular auditory research in the...
Postdoc Ben Calvert has two recently accepted manuscripts
Postdoc Ben Calvert first author paper:
Inflammation in SARS infection was accepted in Frontiers in Immunology
Ben also has a Book chapter on non-myeloid phagocytosis recently...
Angelo Antiguas Sucessfully Defended His Thesis
Title: IRF6 regulates the recycling of E-cadherin at the cell membrane.
On December 14th, Angelo Antiguas successfully defended his PhD thesis characterizing the role of IRF6 in the recycling of E-cadherin at the cell membrane.
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Vitaly Ievlev Defends His Thesis
On Monday November 14th, Cell and Developmental Biology Program student Vitaly Ievlev defended his thesis identifying how airway stem cell fate decisions during regeneration are influenced by Sox9, Wnt, Krt14 and Krt15.
In December he will begin an interim postdoc in the labs of John...
Sam Mellentine received the Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Fellowship for Spring 2023
Program: Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Genetics
Lab: Tina Tootle
This fellowship program provides an opportunity for Ph.D. students to benefit from a final semester of protected and supported time to focus on...