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UC Merced University Communications article on Professor Main’s research on parent-adolescent conflict. This study found that to best resolve conflicts, mothers and their adolescent children should avoid reciprocating negative emotion and take turns validating each other’s views.

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 Alvarez, in collaboration with Christopher West at University of Georgia. Parasites that lack a GPI...

Well done, Pooja! Congratulations to Dr. Pooja Chopra! Dr. Chopra will continue her academic adventures with us as a UC Merced Lecturer.

Dr. Yu Zeng's recent work on bacterial rosettes revealed an aggregation-based motility of bacteria, which is now published as Self-propelling and rolling of a sessile-motile aggregate of the bacterium Caulobacter crescentus in Communications Biology (Nature publisher), and highlighted in the journal...

Congratulations Patrick on his work on "Mechanical interactions direct multicellular network formation on elastic substrates" being accepted to PNAS!

The Khatri Lab, in collaboration with Prof. Suzanne Sindi and Prof. Erica Rutter in Applied Math and Prof. Thelma Hurd, Director of Medical Education, at UC Merced just received a seed grant from the Health Sciences Research Institute at UC Merced.

An article was written in SIAM News about Prof. Shilpa Khatri's presentation at the 2020 SIAM Conference on Mathematics of Planet Earth on the Computational Simulations of Pulsating Soft Corals research!

We welcome Sarah Downs, a first-year graduate student in Applied Mathematics. We are excited to have her join the Khatri Lab!

Congratulations to Shayna who was awarded the title of Campus Champion and $5,000 during the Grad Slam 2021 Viewing Party. Good luck Shayna in the UC Grad Slam finals at 10 a.m. May 7!

Here's the link to Anna Tancredi's ASBMB Today article about our our recent work ( published in JBC) on flame retardants. This article is geared towards the general audience.