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Dr. Thor Theunissen has received a four-year grant award from the Edward J. Mallinckrodt Foundation
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Dr. Thor Theunissen has received a four-year grant award from the Edward J. Mallinckrodt Foundation

By BrittniMay 23, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Thor Theunissen! Thorold Theunissen, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Developmental Biology, has received a four-year $500,000 grant award from the Edward J. Mallinckrodt Foundation beginning October 1, 2024 for his project entitled “A stem-cell-based model system of human embryo implantation and its pathologies”
Dr. Shin Imai has received a five-year grant award from the NIH/ Aging Institute
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Dr. Shin Imai has received a five-year grant award from the NIH/ Aging Institute

By BrittniMay 23, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Shin Imai! Dr. Shin Imai, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Developmental Biology, has received a five-year $3,069,167 grant award from the NIH/Aging Institute beginning June 1, 2024 for his project entitled“The intertissue communication between the hypothalamus and adipose tissue for mammalian aging and longevity control”
Dana Shaw, Ph.D., has received a two-year K99 Award from the NIH/NINDS
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Dana Shaw, Ph.D., has received a two-year K99 Award from the NIH/NINDS

By BrittniMay 14, 2024
Congratulations to Dana Shaw! Dana Shaw, Ph.D ., Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mokalled Lab, has received a two-year $206,452 K99 Award from the NIH/NINDS beginning May 1, 2024 for her project entitled “Immune regulation of spinal cord regeneration”
Dr. Sam Morris has received a five-year grant award from the NIH/ NIGMS
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Dr. Sam Morris has received a five-year grant award from the NIH/ NIGMS

By BrittniMay 14, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Sam Morris! Sam Morris, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Developmental Biology and Genetics, has received a five-year $1,951,525 grant award from the NIH/ NIGMS beginning March 5th, 2024 for her project entitled “Decoding the Molecular Mechanisms Governing Regulation and Reprogramming of Cellular Identity”.
Dr. Liz Pollina has received an 18-month grant award from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
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Dr. Liz Pollina has received an 18-month grant award from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

By BrittniMay 14, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Liz Pollina! Liz Pollina, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Developmental Biology, has received an 18-month $100,000 grant award from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative beginning March 1, 2024 for her project entitled “Transcriptional and epigenetic encoding of sleep loss”.
Dr. Sam Morris has received a four-year grant award from the NIH/ NIDDK
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Dr. Sam Morris has received a four-year grant award from the NIH/ NIDDK

By BrittniMay 14, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Sam Morris! Sam Morris, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Developmental Biology and Genetics, has received a four-year $2,013,440 grant award from the NIH/ NIDDK beginning March 15th, 2024 for her project entitled “Decoding the Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Reprogramming to Functional Hepatic and Intestinal Cell Types”

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