Congratulations to IBP Professor Xia Yang @YangLabUCLA and her collaborator, Dr. Weizhe Hong @TheHongLab from the Department of Biological Chemistry, for being awarded the 20-21 UCLA CART (Center for Autism Research and Treatment) Pilot Grant to study “Multi-omics Integration to Identify ASD Network Perturbations and Reposition Drugs” and foray into autism research! @UCLAAutismCART
Congratulations to Distinguished Professor Art Arnold who was awarded grants from NIH-NIA National Institute on Aging, and from the Food and Drug Administration, to support the annual meetings of the Organization for the Study of Sex Differences
Congratulations to Professor Stephanie Correa who was awarded a NIH R21 grant to investigate the effects of endocrine therapy on thermoregulation!
Congratulations to Professor Claudio Villanueva for his research paper titled “Mitochondrial pyruvate carrier is required for optimal brown fat thermogenesis” to be published in the journal eLife
Here is the link to the paper.
Congratulations to Professor Jim Tidball for receiving a new NIH R01 grant to investigate the role of the muscle microenvironment in cancer with his long time collaborator, Professor Denis Guttridge of Medical University of South Carolina
Professor Elaine Hsiao received an NIH-NINDS National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke grant for her project titled: “ Dissecting Microbiota-Gut-Brain Interactions for the Anti-Seizure Effects of the Ketogenic Diet”
Good luck and Congratulations to Dr. Tae-Hyung Kim as he leaves UCLA IBP (Rowat lab) for an assistant professor position in the department of Pathology at the University of New Mexico!
Congratulations to graduate student, Kelly Jameson (Hsiao Lab) who was awarded an NIH-NINDS National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke grant for her project titled: “Investigating the Effects of The Microbiota on Vagal Afferent Sensory Neuronal Activity in an Animal Model of Parkinson’s Disease.”
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