Congratulations to Dr. Katherine Thompson-Peer for receiving the inaugural 2022 Exceptional Mentor Award on behalf of the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory.
The Exceptional Mentor Award recognizes a CNLM Fellow who demonstrates a track record of…
Congratulations to Sydney Prange for receiving a a predoctoral raining fellowship award from the CIRM Scholars Comprehensive Training Program.
This program focuses on developing leaders in the fields of stem cells, gene therapy, and regenerative medicine.
Sydney…
Congratulations to Dr. Xiaoyu Shi and her team on being selected by the Journal of Cell Biology for the Women in Science Day Campaign.
“The Shi lab develops and uses novel super-resolution microscopy and spatial omics…
Dr. Ali Mortazvi’s article “Hydra DNA Reveals There’s More Than One Way to Regrow a Head” was published in the New York Times.
Dr. Mortazavi and his colleagues have taken a big step in understanding how…
Congratulations to Star Lee on receiving the UC Irvine Inclusive Excellence Teaching Award. This award was determined by student nominations, and awardees will be honored at the Spring 2022 Celebration of Teaching. The purpose of…
Congratulations to Rebecca Vargas for receiving the Norton B. Gilula Travel Award. Rebecca is a graduate student in Professor Wenqi Wang’s lab.
The Norton B. Gilula Travel Award is a prestigious award presented only to high…
Experts from UC Irvine and the University of Michigan will collaborate to generate a comprehensive skin cell atlas to help explain ancestral differences in skin biology and pathology as part of the worldwide Human Cell…
Skin, the human body’s largest organ, is incredibly complex. Even a simple visual examination of the scalp, face, chest, hands or feet will reveal the subtle differences in skin attributes, depending on the location, which…
For the second year running, Spring Journal Club for Dev. Cell. graduate students was adapted to deal with social distancing. Students were (virtually) paired together and asked to find a recent publication that interested them….
Congratulations to Dr. Lee Bardwell, who has received a 2020 Inclusive Excellence Spirit Award! The award will be used to set up a seminar exchange involving UC Irvine faculty and faculty of historically black colleges…