Congratulations to Professor Xia Yang for receiving a grant from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International for her research titled “Network-based Systems Biology for T1D Drug Repositioning”
Illuminating conversation featuring:
Gene Block, Ph.D.
UCLA Chancellor
Adriana Galvan, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychology Dean Undergraduate Education, UCLA College
Gina Poe, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Integrative Biology & Physiology
with Q&A moderated by
Tracy Johnson, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Molecular. Cell & Developmental Biology
Dean Life Sciences. UCLA College
Tuesday, February 9, 2021 @ 5:30PM (PST)
https://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-020-02171-4
Congratulations to Professor David Glanzman for his research article titled, “The Search for the Engram: Where Memory Lives in the Brain” which appears in the Society for Neuroscience’s online magazine, BrainFacts: https://www.brainfacts.org/thinking-sensing-and-behaving/learning-and-memory/2020/the-search-for-the-engram-where-memory-lives-in-the-brain-102220
The Life Sciences Division at UCLA has an open rank faculty position available!
Physiologists with a strong commitment to promoting the success of underrepresented students are encouraged to apply!
Candidates must have Ph.D. in a life science related field and a history of commitment to the mentorship of students from underrepresented and underserved populations in addition to an outstanding record of scholarly publications and grant funding.
We highly encourage applications from women and individuals who are from groups underrepresented in the sciences.
Review of applications will begin on November 13, 2020 and continue until the position is filled.
For more information, https://recruit.apo.ucla.edu/JPF05899
Professor Amy Rowat featured in the UCLA Newsroom for her role in creating the curriculum for LAUSD students participating in a new UCLA science and food class!
Congratulations to Professor Stephanie Correa for receiving a grant from the NIH-NIA National Institute on Aging for her research titled: “Estrogenic Modulation of Neural Circuits that Control Temperature”!
Professor Elaine Hsiao and Dr. Helen Vuong featured in the UCLA Newsroom for their publication “Guts and brains: How microbes in a mother’s intestines affect fetal neurodevelopment” in Nature. https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/maternal-microbiota-and-the-fetal-brain?_ga=2.228257055.340549116.1600099584-1803867962.1594147590
IBP Professor Gina Poe’s joint research study with EEB Professor Van Savage featured in the UCLA Newsroom, “UCLA-led team of scientists discovers why we need sleep”.
Congratulations to IBP Postdoc, Sam Norris (Rowat lab) for receiving a grant from NIH-NIDCR National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research for his research titled “Signature Spatiotemporal Mechanical Inhomogeneities in the Embryonic Oral Epithelium and Mesenchyme Lead to Tooth Invagination”
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