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I'm very excited to be collaborating with researchers from UC Merced other UC campuses on the California Policy Lab project. This project aims to develop data-driven solutions for some of California’s most complex issues, such as homelessness, poverty, criminal justice reform, education inequality...

It's been a while, but check out this podcast interview, through which I discussed my career path and research experience, and offered advices for undergrad students who are interested in graduate school. https://soundcloud.com/user-832513809/sjv-health-policy-podcast-ep1

Check out our newest paper on the long-term and intergenerational impacts of climate change. Abstract full text link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fertnstert.2022.06.007 Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century. In addition to short-term reproductive health impacts...

Subhaya's work is accepted in Biophysical Journal, congrats! This work describes competing roles of persistent cell motility and long-range elastic interactions at a stiffness interface with a combination of simulations, elasticity theory and scaling analyses. We are very happy to see that reviewer...

Our study, "Activity-assembled nBAF complex mediates rapid immediate early gene transcription by regulating RNA polymerase II productive elongation", is now published in Cell Reports. See the Publication page for details. This story of activity-assembled nBAF was led by the unbaffled Ms. Karen...

The paper " Boosting genome editing efficiency in human cells and plants with novel LbCas12a variants" was published in Europe PMC.

The Hellman Fellowship was awarded to fund research in the lab. Let's get to work!

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!

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...

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...