UCSD Division of Biological Sciences Graduate Program account

Joined September 2021
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Congratulations UCSD School of Biological Sciences students. Special congrats to the EBE-ers @karagan_smith and @joshdoming23, we are proud of you!
Karagan Smith and Josh Dominguez of the Department of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution have received prestigious Graduate Research Program fellowships by @NSF. Undergrad general biology major Nadia Haghani also received a GRFP fellowship. Congratulations! go.ucsd.edu/3ky9lyN
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Karagan Smith and Josh Dominguez of the Department of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution have received prestigious Graduate Research Program fellowships by @NSF. Undergrad general biology major Nadia Haghani also received a GRFP fellowship. Congratulations! go.ucsd.edu/3ky9lyN
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Congrats to Alicia Romero from the Ayres lab on their recent publication. Adipose triglyceride lipase mediates lipolysis and lipid mobilization ... sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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Congratulations to Lennice Castro (@underthelenns) for being awarded a Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship! Such a great and well deserved honor!
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Congratulations PhD student Hannah Strobel and Masters student @ElijahHorwitz!
New findings about how viruses evolve to infect new hosts: Publishing in @PLOSGenetics, Hannah Strobel, @ElijahHorwitz and @justinrmeyer describe the steps viruses take to jump to new hosts. With SARS-CoV-2 and other viruses, the results reveal that instability may be key…
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Congrats to Tara Spencer and Andres Nevarez for being inducted into the 2022 class of the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society - grad.ucsd.edu/diversity/prog…

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We are excited to confirm the return to campus on Monday, January 31. More details on safety guidelines, vaccine boosters, and special events: bit.ly/3tWBmWy Thank you for your continued patience and flexibility 🔱 #TritonsCareForTritons
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Congrats Shiuan-Tze!!
In @pnasnews, @ucsandiego researchers today published the first sensory map for smell. The map details how the fruit fly’s olfactory receptor neurons, the components that sense smell, are organized within the insect’s sensory hairs. go.ucsd.edu/3AGjikO
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Congrats Sarah Ardell and @skryazhi on the outstanding paper!
Doctors now prescribe combinations of antibiotics, yet many risks are involved with multi-drug treatments. @UCSanDiego biologists have developed a way to help doctors evaluate outcomes for drug pairs and boost successful treatments. @skryazhi @eLife ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressrelea…
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Two publications on the same day??!! Yep, Cooper lab grad students (@UCSDCooperLab) CRUSHING it - Applications of and considerations for using CRISPR–Cas9-mediated gene conversion systems in rodents - Nature protocols - nature.com/articles/s41596-0…

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Congrats to grad students Alex Weitzel and Hannah Grunwald from the Cooper lab (@UCSDCooperLab) for publishing their research on gene conversion in mice - Meiotic Cas9 expression mediates gene conversion in the male and female mouse germline dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.…
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Congrats Daniela Samaniego-Castruita and Rao Lab on a new paper out in Nature Immunology! nature.com/articles/s41590-0…

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Alexander Neu, a grad student in Kaustuv Roy's lab publishes review on Defining and quantifying the core microbiome: Challenges and prospects pnas.org/content/118/51/e210…

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Dan Johnson in the Zhang lab publishes his thesis research in Leukemia. Great to see your work in print! nature.com/articles/s41375-0…

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Matthew Croxford in the Villa Lab publishes paper in PNAS - Congrats Matt pnas.org/content/118/50/e210…

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Congrats to grad program alumna Kaisa Hanley and current student Yan Liang for publishing their study - Disruption of Ras/MAPK and NF-κB Pathways Induces Circadian Deregulation and Hepatocarcinogenesis mcr.aacrjournals.org/content…

Congrats to grad students Devon Birdseye and Bridget Hua Bai in the Briggs lab for publishing this interesting study!!
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Great article (with a great title) about ⁦the @UCSanDiego⁩ effort to track SARS-CoV-2 in our wastewater. Really impressive. 💩 ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/feature/th…

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The second annual DASL symposium is next week!! Check out the amazing agenda and register here - whova.com/web/sadas_202110/