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Group News
Merg lab is looking for new graduate students to join! Please reach out to Prof. Merg if you are interested!
Priority application deadline is Dec. 1st for prospective students interested in UC Merced!
Group hike at Yosemite! Sentinel Dome and Glacier Point at Sunset!
Anthony's paper on Coiled Coil Peptide Tiles (CCPTs) is published in JACS! Congrats Anthony and Kunle!
Read it here!!
Kunle passes his qualifying exam with flying colors! Congrats Kunle on this important milestone!
New Preprint out on ChemRxiv! Check out Anthony's work on Coiled Coil Peptide Tiles (CCPTs)!
Click here!
Yumie's last day in the Merg lab! We will miss you! All the best with your Ph.D. studies at UCSD!
Alisa joins the lab as an undergraduate researcher! Welcome to the group, Alisa!
The Merg lab welcomes Amanda to the group! She is a new Ph.D. student working on coiled coil peptides!
Andre and Anthony attend AACG-West Conference at Fallen Leaf! Anthony wins "best poster" award!! Great Job Anthony!
Yumie will be embarking on her graduate school career in the Bioengineering Ph.D. program at UCSD! Congrats Yumie!
Merg lab visits Golden Valley High School to promote STEM careers! In and Out afterwards!
Merg lab visits Atwater High School to encourage high school students to a career in STEM! Great job Kunle and Yumie!
Andre receives the 2023 Outstanding Project SEED Mentor Award!
End of year group potluck on campus! And congratulating Diliveya on her graduation! We wish her all the best!
Anthony receives the CCBM Spring Fellowship Award for his project on CCPTs! Congrats Anthony!
Kunle joins the Merg lab! Welcome Kunle!
Merg lab visits Santa Cruz! Had a fun time at the beach and boardwalk!
Merg lab awarded collaborative ARO grant with three other PIs on the development of responsive peptide/protein-based architectures!
Merg lab receives an NSF LEAPS-MPS award on developing coiled coil peptide tiles!
The Merg lab's first publication is published in J. Pept. Sci.! Congrats Anthony and Yumie!!
Read it here!