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Congratulations to our 2024 Graudates Students - Micquel Downs (PhD), Oygul Mirzalieva (MD/PhD) and Mousa Vatanmakanian (PhD), you did it!!
Congratulations to Jarrod Harmon and Meredith Juncker, you did it!
Two graduate students from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology received their degrees at the Pre-commencement Ceremony held May 10, 2021. Jarrod's thesis title is: Adaptive Epigenetics for Retinal Protection: Effects of Sex and Strain on Resting, Injured, and Injury-Resilient Phenotypes. Meredith's thesis title is: ISG15 Attenuates Mitophagy in Ataxia Telangiectasia.
Congratulations to Jeff Gidday, PhD, and Shyamal Desai, PhD, the mentors for Drs. Harmon and Juncker respectively.
(Drs. Jeff Gidday, Jarrod Harmon, Shyamal Desai, Meredith Juncker, Hari Koul)
(Drs. Hari Koul, Meredith Juncker, Jarrod Harmon, Shyamal Desai)
(Drs. Hari Koul, Meredith Juncker, Shyamal Desai)
Dr. Desai DOD Award
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Dr. Hari K Koul, PhD to present “9th Prof. R.Nath Memorial Oration”
$1M Grant Funds Research on Potential New Rx for Prostate Cancer
Congratulations to Hassan Yousefi for passing his Preliminary Exam on 1/29/21
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Wojcik Lab Top 10% Most Cited Article
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Alahari Nischarin Discovery, 2018
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