Apr 2, 2025 – In the student-organized seminar series, Safak Isin (Molkentin lab) discussed “Thbs1 and Thsd1; two proteins with type 1 repeat”.

Apr 2025 – Luis (Phoenix lab) has received a Physiology Professional Development Award  to attend the 2025 Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Meeting in San Diego.

Apr 2025 – Olukunle (Quattrocelli lab) has received a Pharmacology Professional Development Award to attend the American Heart Association's Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Scientific Sessions in Baltimore.

Apr 2025 – Alex (Wohleb lab) has received a Computational Professional Development Award to attend the PsychoNeuroImmune Research Society (PNIRS) meeting.

Apr 2025 – David (Wohleb lab) has received a Computational Professional Development Award to attend the Gordon Research Conference "Neurobiology of Psychedelics".

Apr 2025 – Wen Rui (Mizuno lab) has received a Computational Professional Development Award to attend the 23rd Congress of the International Association of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology (IATDMCT).

Apr 2025 – The group of Dr. Fan (pictured) collaborated with another group to review Noncoding RNAs in myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury and repair.

Apr 2025 – Dr. Sobuj Mia (Drosatos lab) has received a three-year Career Development Award from the American Heart Association.

Apr 2025 – Dr. Drosatos has been selected chair of the Basic Cardiovascular Sciences Council Group of the Planning Committee for the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions.

Apr 2025 – Dr. Drosatos has been elected Chair-Elect of the Mechanisms of Cardiometabolic Disorders Committee of the Council on Basic Cardiovascular Sciences (American Heart Association).

Apr 2025 – The PsychoNeuroimmunology Research Society selected Liz as a Spring Trainee Event Award Winner for her outstanding presentation.

Apr 17, 2025 – At the 2025 All-University Faculty Awards Celebration, Dr. Sah was inducted into the Fellows of the Graduate College.

Apr 21, 2025 – The College of Medicine awarded Dr. Ningjing Song (Gao lab) a Postdoc Travel Award to present his work at a conference.

Apr 21, 2025 – The College of Medicine awarded Dr. Christopher Parker (Timme lab) a Postdoc Travel Award to present his work at a conference.

Apr 21, 2025 – Dr. Daniela Cota (Neurocentre Magendie, Université de Bordeaux) taught us about her work on "Hypothalamic responses to energy availability: impact on feeding behavior".

Apr 2025 – First author Dr. Justin Bollinger (pictured), doctoral candidate Alex Kuhn, and others report that Stress-induced dysfunction of neurovascular astrocytes in the prefrontal cortex contributes to sex-dependent deficits in cognition and behavior.

Apr 2025 – Erjola Rapushi (Drosatos lab) successfully defended her MSc dissertation and will continue in our doctoral program.

Apr 2025 – Dr. Wang's group reports the Toxicity of long term exposure to low dose polystyrene microplastics and nanoplastics in human iPSC-derived cardiomyocytes.

Apr 2025 – The groups of Drs. Chella Krishnan (pictured) and Drosatos update their study Isolated mouse adult cardiomyocytes display minimal mitochondrial ATP demand and maximal reliance on glycolysis.