Congratulations to Professor Rachelle H. Crosbie for receiving a T32 training grant from the NIH-NIAMS  to support graduate students and postdoctoral fellows working on muscle cell biology, pathophysiology, and therapeutics.

Congratulations to Professor Rachelle H. Crosbie for receiving a T32 training grant from the NIH-NIAMS to support graduate students and postdoctoral fellows working on muscle cell biology, pathophysiology, and therapeutics.

Congratulations to Professor David Walker for receiving a grant from the NIH-NIA National Institute on Aging for his research!

Congratulations to Professor David Walker for receiving a grant from the NIH-NIA National Institute on Aging for his research!

Professor David Walker received a grant from the NIH-NIA National Institute on Aging for his research titled, “Role of Intestinal Homeostasis in Organismal Aging”

Congratulations Professor Xia Yang, who has just been appointed as the new Vice Chair for the Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology (MCIP) IDP Ph.D. program!

Congratulations Professor Xia Yang, who has just been appointed as the new Vice Chair for the Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Physiology (MCIP) IDP Ph.D. program!

Congratulations Professor Mark Frye for receiving a grant from the NIH-NINDS National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for his research!

Congratulations Professor Mark Frye for receiving a grant from the NIH-NINDS National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for his research!

Professor Mark Frye received a grant from the NIH-NINDS National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for his research titled, “Olfactory Neuromodulation of Visual Circuits and Behavior”

Congratulations to MCIP Ph.D. student. Monty Blencowe, (Xia Yang Lab) for receiving a prestigious two-year Predoctoral Fellowship award from the American Heart Association for his research!

Congratulations to MCIP Ph.D. student. Monty Blencowe, (Xia Yang Lab) for receiving a prestigious two-year Predoctoral Fellowship award from the American Heart Association for his research!

MCIP Ph.D. student . Monty Blencowe, (Yang Lab) has received a prestigious two-year American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship award from the  American Heart Association for his research titled, “Delineating Gene Networks Linking Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease to CVD”

Congratulations to  Professor Mark Frye and his lab (Ben J Hardcastle, Jaison J Omoto, Pratyush Kandimalla, Bao-Chau M Nguyen, Mehmet F Keleş and Natalie K Boyd) along with MCDB Professor, Volker Hartenstein for their recent publication!

Congratulations to Professor Mark Frye and his lab (Ben J Hardcastle, Jaison J Omoto, Pratyush Kandimalla, Bao-Chau M Nguyen, Mehmet F Keleş and Natalie K Boyd) along with MCDB Professor, Volker Hartenstein for their recent publication!

Professor Xia Yang featured in UCLA Newsroom

Professor Xia Yang featured in UCLA Newsroom

Congratulations to Professor Amy Rowat for being the recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award for Senate Faculty- Distinction in Undergraduate Research Mentorship!

Congratulations to Professor Amy Rowat for being the recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award for Senate Faculty- Distinction in Undergraduate Research Mentorship!

 

 

Professor Rowat was one of only six awardees, in a large field of nominees with extraordinary records in the classroom, is a testimony to her accomplishments as a teacher, as well as her students and colleagues’ appreciation of them. Professor Rowat is so deserving of this award and the department is thrilled at the recognition

Distinguished Research Professor Peter Narins interviewed in Smithsonian Magazine in an article titled, “This Frog’s Lungs Work Like Noise-Cancelling Headphones”

Distinguished Research Professor Peter Narins interviewed in Smithsonian Magazine in an article titled, “This Frog’s Lungs Work Like Noise-Cancelling Headphones”

Congratulations to Professor Stephanie Correa and Professor Xia Yang for their collaboration paper published in eLife, titled, “Estrogen receptor alpha in the brain mediates tamoxifen-induced changes in physiology in mice.”

Congratulations to Professor Stephanie Correa and Professor Xia Yang for their collaboration paper published in eLife, titled, “Estrogen receptor alpha in the brain mediates tamoxifen-induced changes in physiology in mice.”

 

 

The Correa and Yang labs published a paper titled, “Estrogen receptor alpha in the brain mediates tamoxifen-induced changes in physiology in mice”