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Welcome to our research lab

We Investigate Social Factors Influencing Health and Well-Being The Housing, Opportunity and Place (HOPe) Lab is a research group at the University of California, Merced investigating key social factors affecting health and health inequities in California's Central Valley, the heart of California.

Mary (Mindy) Fernandez

Undergraduate researcher, and UC LEADS scholar. Mindy is interested in immunology and parasites, and is currently a Ph.D. student at UC Davis!

Rachel Szymanski

With ambitions to enter industry, Rachel probed the humoral response to GPI anchored proteins on the parasite.

PLOS Pathogen Paper gaining traction

Our PLOS Pathogens paper by Souza et al. gained a lot of traction! The UC Merced News Room published an article written by former undergraduate researcher Anh Diep. Also, a Splotlight article published in Trends in Parasitology was written by Imtiaz Khan and colleague highlighting this important...

Congratulations Safuwra!

Undergraduate researcher, Safuwra Wizzard, graduated with a B.S. in Biology and we wish her the very best going forward.

Pumped to receive the MCI Young Investigator Award!

Honored and thrilled to receive the ‘Young Investigator Award – for Outstanding Oral Presentation’ at the 59th Midwinter Conference of Immunologists at Asilomar. I’m really pumped to be recognized by some of the leading immunologists in the field. Pumped to receive the Young Investigator Award!