Welcome to 3 new trainees in the Jensen lab - 1st year graduate student Jake Velen, and undergraduate researchers Aades Dhillon and Marissa Lopez. Your passion for science is inspiring and we are...
Congratulations to Juan Sanchez-Arcila who received our department's Outstanding Postdoctoral Scientist Award! Well done Juan, the Jensen lab is proud of you!
I was honored to be the lead organizer of the Woods hole Immuno-parasitology (WHIP) meeting that I co-organized with Tajie Harris (University of Virginia) April 13-16, 2025. We had ground breaking...
Our paper is published on the GPI sidechain of T. gondii. This is the first description of the entire GPI sidechain synthetic pathway for any eukaryotic microbe generated by two enzymes we named PIGJ...
Undergraduate researchers Neel Kaushik and Sahil Malhi were bestowed SNS Outstanding Student awards. Of the graduating seniors this Spring 2024, only 3 Biology major students were given this award...
Very excited to share our discovery and characterization of the GPI sidechain sytnthetic pathway in T. gondii. This is a first for any parasite. This is the thesis work by graduate student Julia...
Congratulations for being selected BioLegend Young Investigator Travel Award for Poster Presentations!! One of 4 posters selected...out of 127 posters... well done Laura!
Well done Julia! You did an amazing job and congratulations on all you accomplished! The Jensen lab is forever grateful for your contributions. Picture even made the UC Merced news feed.
Excited to share that we recently received an R21 (R21AI176186) from the NIH to explore novel concepts in mRNA vaccines for Toxoplasma gondii. This is in collaboration with Lawrence Livermore National...
Congratulations to Arlon Wizzard who was awarded one of 7 graduating seniors for the Fall of 2023 to win this award. Picture with Arlon, his mom and me!
