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Congratulations to Dr. Liz Pollina! Elizabeth Pollina, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology, has received a five year $500,000 grant award from the Rita Allen Foundation beginning September 1, 2024 for her project entitled “Stimulus-dependent Genome Integrity in Neuronal Plasticity and Disease”

Congratulations to Dr. Rentschler’s Lab on their recent publication! Spatially resolved multiomics reveals the microanatomy of the human heart. Jordan S, Rentschler SL. Nat Cardiovasc Res. 2023 Sep;2(9):798-800. doi: 10.1038/s44161-023-00327-6.PMID: 39196067 

Congratulations to Dr. Mokalled’s Lab on their recent publication! Astrocyte-Neuron Interactions in Spinal Cord Injury. Reyes C, Mokalled MH. Adv Neurobiol. 2024;39:213-231. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-64839-7_9. PMID: 39190077 

Congratulations to Dr. Yoo’s Lab on their recent publication! Modeling late-onset Alzheimer’s disease neuropathology via direct neuronal reprogramming.  Sun Z, Kwon JS, Ren Y, Chen S, Walker CK, Lu X, Cates K, Karahan H, Sviben S, Fitzpatrick JAJ, Valdez C, Houlden H, Karch CM, Bateman RJ, Sato C, Mennerick SJ, Diamond MI, Kim J, Tanzi […]

Congratulations to Dr. Yoo’s Lab on their recent publication! Multi-omic analysis of Huntington’s disease reveals a compensatory astrocyte state. Paryani F, Kwon JS, Ng CW, Jakubiak K, Madden N, Ofori K, Tang A, Lu H, Xia S, Li J, Mahajan A, Davidson SM, Basile AO, McHugh C, Vonsattel JP, Hickman R, Zody MC, Housman DE, […]

Congratulations to Dr. Covey’s Lab on their recent publication! Ergosterol promotes aggregation of natamycin in the yeast plasma membrane. Szomek M, Akkerman V, Lauritsen L, Walther HL, Juhl AD, Thaysen K, Egebjerg JM, Covey DF, Lehmann M, Wessig P, Foster AJ, Poolman B, Werner S, Schneider G, Müller P, Wüstner D. Biochim Biophys Acta Biomembr. 2024 Oct;1866(7):184350. doi: […]