Professor Andrea Tenner was recently named the 2023 SLB Legacy Awardee. The SLB Legacy award is presented annually to a society of Leukocyte Biology member for excellence in leukocyte biology research. It is the…
We’d like to welcome our newest faculty to the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry: Dr. Nir Drayman, Dr. Benjamin Morehouse and Dr. Dequina Nicholas!…
Professor Dequina Nicholas was recently selected as a recipient of the National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award (NIH DP2) titled “Lipid Antigen Presentation as a Driver of T2D Inflammation”. This award supports early…
Professor Pavan Kadandale was recently awarded a Best of CASE District VII Award for the “First Things First” virtual mentorship program. Read more https://www.bio.uci.edu/biosci-professor-awarded-for-innovative-program/…
The Senate confers this award on a faculty member whose professional contributions have positively impacted the world community in an extraordinary manner. It is among the most prestigious awards University of California faculty members can…
Professor Katrine Whiteson has been selected as a Samueli Scholar. This award supports a researcher who has demonstrated a wide breadth of scholarly achievements and extraordinary promise to advance basic or translational scholarship in integrative health. …
Professor Katrine Whiteson has been selected as a UCI Chancellor’s Fellow. This is a distinction a distinction awarded to tenured faculty whose body of scientific work supports a strong trajectory towards distinction. Check it out…
Professor Naomi Morrissette successfully secured a GAANN Graduate Fellowship award for Training in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (US Department of Education’s Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need program). These funds will go to support…
Professor Shane Gonen was recently awarded a prestigious NIH Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (R35) for “Breaking barriers in CryoEM through computational protein design”. Check it out https://research.bio.uci.edu/opportunities-and-awards/…