May 2020
Krishna Sriram, postdoc fellow and Paul Insel, MD are featured in "What is the ACE2 receptor, how is it connected to coronavirus and why might it be key to treating COVID-19? The experts explain."
April 2020
Congratulations to David Gonzalez, PhD for being selected as a
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative awardee to support the study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease along with UC San Diego colleagues Hiutung Chu and Mamata Sivagnanam.
February 2020
Michael Karin, PhD is featured in
"Too Much of a Good Thing May Lead to Too Much of a Liver As Well."
January, 2020
Congratulations to Chair Joan Heller Brown, PhD who was selected for the
2020 Robert R. Ruffolo Career Achievement Awardin Pharmacology from ASPET for her scientific achievements and significant contributions to the field of pharmacology.
December 2019
David Gonzalez, PhD is featured in
"Harmful Bacteria Masquerade as Red Blood Cells to Evade the Immune System."
October 2019
Congratulations to J. Silvio Gutkind, PhD who was
elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).
Congratulations to Jin Zhang, PhD for being a recipient of the
2019 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Postdoctoral Scholar Mentoring.
September 2019
Congratulations to Alexandra Newton, PhD who was selected for the
2020 BPS Award in the Biophysics of Health and Disease by the Biophysical Society.
August 2019
Alexandra Newton, PhD is featured in
"Single Enzyme Helps Drive Inflammation in Mice, Provides Target for New Sepsis Drugs."
Congratulations to
Edward Dennis, PhD who was selected for the
2020 Bert and Natalie Vallee Award in Biomedical Science by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB).
May 2019
Richard Daneman, PhD is featured in
"Thwarting a Protein Reverses Brain Decline in Aged Mice."
April 2019
Michael Karin, PhD and Elsa Sanchez-Lopez, PhD are featured in "In Mice, Eliminating Damaged Mitochondria Alleviates Chronic Inflammatory Disease."
Congratulations to
Jin Zhang, PhD who was selected for the
2019 International Chemical Biology Society (ICBS) Global Lectureship by the ICBS Board of Directors which was created to recognize distinguished investigators whose research has significantly advanced the field of chemical biology.
March 2019
Alexandra Newton, PhD is featured in "Balance of Two Enzymes Linked to Pancreatic Cancer Survival." In addition to potentially aiding diagnosis and prognosis, the finding launches new effort to treat pancreatic cancer by inhibiting one enzyme and boosting the other.
JoAnn Trejo, PhD. is featured in
"Not Just Checking a Box." How UC San Diego Health Sciences is working to enhance faculty diversity for the betterment of science, education and patient care.
Jing Yang, PhD was featured in
"How Metastasizing Cancer Cells Lose Their Way — and How to Restore It."
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