Congratulations to our three student poster awardees!

Congratulations to our three student poster awardees!

Each year, during the Undergraduate Poster Week, the IBP Department holds a poster event for students in the Physiological Science Majors. Physiological Science students are involved in research labs across campus. This year, we had our first virtual event, and we have selected our top three posters. Here are the students selected to receive awards:

Justin Yi – First Prize
Dean Neutel – Second Prize
Stephanie Younan – Third Prize

A huge CONGRATULATIONS to the three poster awardees! Thank you to all of the students who participated in the event. Your hard work does not go unnoticed!

Professor Anthony Friscia awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for his research

Professor Anthony Friscia awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for his research

Professor Anthony Friscia has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for his research titled “After the Bridgerian Crash: An Integrated Analysis of Mammalian Paleocommunities and Paleoecologies During the Middle Eocene.”

Professor Elaine Hsiao receives grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH-NINDS) for her next project

Professor Elaine Hsiao receives grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH-NINDS) for her next project

Congratulations to Professor Elaine Hsiao for receiving a grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH-NINDS) for her project titled “Dissecting Microbiota-Gut-Brain Interactions for the Anti-Seizure Effects of the Ketogenic Diet.” We cannot wait to see what amazing research will be done with support from this grant!  

Professor Peter Narins featured in New York Times article about climate change

Professor Peter Narins featured in New York Times article about climate change

Research by Professor Stephanie Correa provides new insights into menopause and weight gain

Research by Professor Stephanie Correa provides new insights into menopause and weight gain

Professor Amy Rowat featured in UCLA 100

Professor Amy Rowat featured in UCLA 100

Professors Gina Poe and Ketema Paul featured in UCLA Newsroom

Professors Gina Poe and Ketema Paul featured in UCLA Newsroom

Professor Alan Garfinkel’s textbook, Modeling Life, has been given a 2020 Textbook Excellence Award from the Textbook and Academic Author’s Association

Professor Alan Garfinkel’s textbook, Modeling Life, has been given a 2020 Textbook Excellence Award from the Textbook and Academic Author’s Association

Professor Gina Poe to appear on PBS Television

Professor Gina Poe to appear on PBS Television

Meet Our Newest Faculty Member: Professor Claudio Villanueva!

Meet Our Newest Faculty Member: Professor Claudio Villanueva!