Person: 22' - '24 Undergaduate researcher, applying to medical school
Neel performed editing Toxoplasma genes and infecting wild-derived mice as he studied host-pathogen interactions. Neel is aiming for a future career in medicine.
Beth Nowadnick Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering Beth grew up in Washington state and did her B.S. in physics and mathematics at Stanford University. She continued at Stanford for her Ph.D. in condensed matter physics, where she worked with Prof. Tom Devereaux...
July 2025: Associate Professor. Beth is promoted to be an Associate Professor with tenure. Thank you to all the group members for their ongoing research contributions over the past years! May 2025: Kishwar graduates! Kishwar defends her thesis and receives her Ph.D. in Materials & Biomaterials...
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR Bercem Dutagaci, PhD Assistant Professor Office: Science and Engineering Building 1, room 396 bdutagaci@ucmerced.edu 209-228-3603 Bercem Dutagaci received her bachelor degree in Chemistry at 2006 and her master degree at 2008 from the Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey. She...
Laura Garcia-Lopez has joined the lab as a first year graduate student in our QSB graduate program. She comes from the University of Quindio, Columbia where she obtained her masters degree in Jorge Gomez-Marin's lab researching human immune correlates of occular toxoplasmosis. We are thrilled to...
All teaching related material is available in CatCourses. Fall 2025 CSE180 - Introduction to Robotics Fall 2024 CSE015 - Discrete Mathematics Spring 2024 EECS 269 - Reinforcement Learning Fall 2023 CSE180 - Introduction to Robotics Spring 2023 CSE180 - Introduction to Robotics Fall 2022 EECS 269 -...
Our current research spans three areas: Accelerating proteomics research using compressed sensing - Protein-protein interactions (PPIS) are important in governing numerous processes like development and the onset of pathological conditions such as cancer and neurodegenerative disease. PPIs form...