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John Rawls and postdoctoral fellow James Minchin awarded funding to study development of white adipose depots

July 11, 2011
Rawls lab postdoctoral fellow James Minchin is awarded a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the American Heart Association Mid-Atlantic Affiliate entitled "In vivo cell lineage analysis and morphogenesis of white adipose tissue in zebrafish." John Rawls is awarded a 1-year R56 grant from NIH entitled "Mechanisms of adipose depot morphogenesis in zebrafish."

Joint Zylka and Philpot lab paper is cover article in latest Trends in Neurosciences

July 5, 2011
The labs of Drs. Ben Philpot and Mark Zylka have collaborated on the paper “Angelman syndrome: insights into genomic imprinting and neurodevelopmental phenotypes,” which was selected as the cover article for the June 2011 issue of Trends in Neurosciences.

Eva Anton awarded NIH Eureka grant for his research in the mapping of neuronal placement in the developing cerebral cortex

July 5, 2011
Eva Anton awarded NIH Eureka grant for his research in the mapping of neuronal placement in the developing cerebral cortex

Silvia Goicoechea funded by NIH to study pancreatic tumor-associated fibroblasts

July 1, 2011
July 2011 - NIH has funded Silvia Goicoechea, PhD, to study invadopodia assembly in pancreatic tumor-associated fibroblasts.

Ubil awarded American Heart Association fellowship

July 1, 2011
July 2011 - American Heart Association fellowship provides two years of support for graduate student Eric Ubil's research project in the lab of Arjun Deb, MD.

Histology core images featured on the cover of the journal Obesity

June 16, 2011
Histology core images

Department welcomes new BBSP student Jim Dunleavey

June 15, 2011
Jim Dunleavey joins the Physiology graduate program and the lab of Andrew Dudley.

Laurianne Van Landeghem receives National Cancer Center fellowship

June 15, 2011
NCC will fund Laurianne's postdoctoral research work in the Lund lab.

Rylan Larsen awarded 2011 Fellner Fellowship

June 11, 2011
The Susan Fellner Fellowship is a one-year, merit-based award available to Physiology curriculum students who have passed the thesis proposal at the time of application.

Zylka lab postdoc Ian King receives Angelman Syndrome Foundation fellowship

June 6, 2011
Dr. Ian King is the first recipient of the Dr. Joseph E. Wagstaff Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, a prestigious two-year fellowship award given for studies in preclinical, translational and clinical research areas that investigate all aspects of Angelman syndrome.