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New funding from NIMH
We received a new R21 award from NIMH. The project is titled, ' The BAF chromatin remodeling complex in experience-induced neuronal gene transcription and synapse maturation; implications for autism spectrum disorder'. The goal of this project is to reveal the role of intrinsically disordered...
Emily Rodriguez awarded Outstanding Student in SSHA Award
Family Development Lab member Emily Rodriguez (center, 3rd from left) was awarded the Outstanding Graduating Student Award in SSHA representing Psychology. Congratulations, Emily!
Kunle wins People's Choice award at the UC Grad Slam Finals! Way to represent UCM!
Saying goodbye to Kayla and Jose! It was great having you both in the Merg lab this summer! We wish you all the best in your future endeavors!!
Katey Workman & Lucas Parnell present their research at BAAS
Family Development Lab graduate students Katey Workman and Lucas Parnell presented their research at the annual Bay Area Affective Sciences conference at Stanford University.
Welcome undergraudate researchers Arlon and Rachel!
Two new undergraudate researchers have joined the lab, Rachel Szymanski and Arlon Wizzard! We are excited to have you research with us as we delve into the immune response to parasites!
Jasmine is hired as an SRA-1
We received supplemental funding on our parental R01 to hire Jasmine Posada for a mentored year as a Senior Research Associate-1 (SRA-1)! Jasmine is preparing for graduate school in the fall of 2022, and this funding comes in response to the NIH call to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research...
Angel defends her Ph.D. thesis!!!
Congratulations Angel on your 5.5 years in my lab and defending your Ph.D. thesis! You did it! Such great discoveries were made and good luck in your upcoming postdoc at Stanford University in Elizabeth Egan's lab. I'm looking forward to seeing your career develop. Despite COVID the lab had to...
Ferdinand joins the lab!
Postdoctoral scholar Ferdinand Fnjume officially joins the lab. He comes to us from the University of Belgium with much experience in the molecular biology of the filarial nematode, Onchocerca volvulus. Looking forward to the years to come.