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Angel's paper is published in PLOS Pathogens!

The bulk of Angel's thesis has been published in PLOS Pathogens titled, "Naive CD8 T cell IFNg responses to a vacuolar antigen are regulated by an inflammasome-independent NLRP3 pathway and Toxoplasma gondii ROP5." It is really a great paper that spans host and parasite requirements for CD8 T cell...

Welcome new undergraduate and high school researchers!

The Jensen lab welcomes 4 new undergraduate researchers and a high school student in the lab. Undergrads Gabriela Ceron UC LEADs scholar, Litzy Lemus CAMP scholar, Sahil Malhi and Ahmadzakaria Arjmand are each budding young scientists. Essey Afewerki is a high school student researcher from Merced...

The Financialization Of U.S. Higher Education

.The Financialization of U.S. Higher Education”, is available online here" Published in Socio-Economic Review, the study uses a unique new database an innovative theoretical framework for analyzing how non-profits, state agencies, and households have increasingly assumed multiple new roles in...

Do Poor Kids Deserve Lower-Quality Education Than Rich Kids?

This story was originally published by the Economic Policy Institute. Photo: Lauren Manning, Creative Commons, Some Rights Reserved. TABLE OF CONTENTS Are charter schools better than public schools? Understanding Rocketship’s business model Good schools: What do we know about what works, and how...

SRCD 2017

Family Development Lab visiting undergraduate student from CSU San Bernardino Silvana Johnston presented her research on family relationships in Hispanic emerging adults at the Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting in April in Austin, TX.

Welcome first-year graduate student Laura Garcia-Lopez!

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...

Excellent Job Graduating Seniors

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.

Tenure!

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!