featured in the UC Merced Magazine Spring 2016 issue
I’m featured in the UC Merced Magazine Spring 2016 issue, pg. 15 digital (pg. 12 hard copy).
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Marie True’s last day with the Jensen lab
Marie True’s last day with the Jensen lab. She is entering a Master’s program at UC Irvine. Good luck, and excellent job starting the lab!
Research is featured in Merced’s
Research is featured in Merced’s Sun Star, the Modesto Bee, the Fresno Bee, the Central Valley Business Times and by UC Merced.
Honored to recieve the School of Natural Sciences Faculty Award for Undergraduate Research Mentoring
Thrilled to be recognized by the School of Natural Sciences and receive the Faculty Award for Undergraduate Research Mentoring! I am fortunate to have had very talented undergraduate researchers join the lab who have gone on from UC Merced to do amazing things in graduate school and industry. A big...
Kirk Jensen
Opportunities
The Jensen lab is looking to grow, here are some opportunities for research. If you join the lab you’ll be doing a lot of the above… passaging parasites. Postdoctoral fellows At this time the lab is not seeking postdoctoral researchers. When positions become available, you’ll need a cover letter...
Research
In the Jensen laboratory, we study the immunology and pathogenesis of the obligate intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii, the causative agent of human toxoplasmosis. Toxoplasma has been dubbed the “ubiquitous” parasite because it infects all species of mammals, a variety of birds and a third of...
Angel Kongsomboonvech
Angel obtianed her Ph.D. in my lab stydying how T. gondii virulence factors manipulate CD8 T cell responses.She graduated from UCLA with a B.S. and received her Master’s degree from Quinnipiac University. Angel is interested in all things parasites, and is currently doing her Postdoc at Stanford...
Juan Sanchez-Arcila
Graduated with his doctoral degree from FIOCRUZ, Rio De Janeiro. Juan has a wealth of experience in the immunology of human infectious diseases, and is interested in finding a vaccine for parasites using the Collaborative Cross. Picture of me and Juan at the Paramo, outside Bogata.