Jul 2025 – At the annual P&P orientation, Program Director Jeannie Cummins (pictured) welcomed 8 first year students and 4 transfer students to our doctoral program.

Jul 8, 2025 – Shruti Eswar (Andorf lab) successfully defended her doctoral dissertation "Computational strategies for assessing high-dimensional cytometry data”.

Jul 15, 2025 – Alyshia Davis (Reyes lab) successfully defended her doctoral dissertation "Exploring the sex-specific impacts of adolescent cancer and chemotherapy on the prefrontal cortex”.

Jul 2025 – The groups of Dr. Gao (pictured) and Dr. McReynolds teamed up to report Myocardial damage post short-term self-administration cocaine usage in rat.

Jul 2025 – Dr. Norman and his team describe Using cocaine and apomorphine self-administration in rats to measure the pharmacokinetics of competitive dopamine receptor antagonists administered by different routes.

Fan group publishes in "JACC Basic to Translational Science"

Jul 2025 – The team reports on Ufmylation-mediated unfolded protein response as an innovative therapeutic target in peripartum cardiomyopathy.