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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...

Check out our review on all host forward genetic screens that have been performed on Apicomplexa parasite infections in Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. Reviewed are the many forward genetic studies over the past several decades that have revealed multiple aspects of host-parasite...

Laura Garcia-Lopez was selected for a Young Investigator Travel Award for her poster presentation given at the Midwinter Conference of Immunologists! Well deserved!

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...

Jennifer Eggleston and Jasmine Possada have graduated from UC Merced. I really appreciated each of you in the lab even though your research time was cut short due to COVID. But I know you'll do amazing in the next stages of your careers! All the best.

Celebrations to come later, but I recieved word I was granted tenure at UC Merced. I'm very excited. I am also grateful to all the hard working members of my lab, colleagues and past mentors that made this all possible. Thank you!

A Congratulations to Julia who's abstract was selected to give a talk for the American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), 2020! She recieved a Burroughs Wellcome Travel Award to do so. Great job.

Felipe Rodriguez, undergraduate researcher then mentored assistant in the Jensen lab, was accepted into UC Davis Graduate School in the Program of Immunology. We are so proud! Congratulations! Our socially distanced going away party below.

Postdoctoral researcher Juan Camilo Sanchez-Arcila joined the lab. Juan has a wealth of experience in human and parasite immunology obtained his Ph.D. from FIOCRUZ in Rio De Janeiro. Welcome and we are excited to have you join the lab!

The International Toxoplasma Congress XV was held this year in the beautiful region of Decameron Panaca, Quindio Colombia. Our biennial conference was exciting as always and my graduate student Scott Souza and I each gave talks. This community of Toxoplasma researchers is extremely supportive and I...