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Dr. Xiang "Vicky" Bai successfully defended her dissertation on August 28th. The title of her thesis was "Mechanisms Underlying Therapeutic Effects of Rapamycin in a Mouse Model of Synucleinopathy". We asked Dr. Bai to reflect on her experiences by asking her a few questions. Read More →

This week we introduce Dr. Ivana Gadjanski, a Serbian bioengineer at the Fab initiative in Belgrade with interests in regenerative medicine and a well "versed" poet. We also hear from Dr. Michael Lichtenstein, Professor in the Department of Medicine, our own "poet-in-residence",... Read More →

Dr. Kelly Reveles successfully, and convincingly, defended her dissertation on July 30th. The title of her thesis was "Pharmacoepidemiology and health outcomes in Clostridium difficile infections". What makes this even more exciting, is that she is the inaugural graduate of our... Read More →

We are very excited to bring you a spotlight on one of our outstanding Biomedical Engineering students, Milos Marinkovic. Milos speaks passionately about his journey into science stating, "My path into the field of science spans across three generations, two continents and the... Read More →

OK, I got your attention. But it is not what you think. It appears that NIH will soon be implementing policies to ensure that preclinical research, even in cells, includes plans to specifically examine differences between males and females. We asked one of our investigators with... Read More →

Dr. Kimberly Ray just defended her dissertation in Radiological Sciences where she studied network activity in the brain when at rest. We asked Dr. Ray three questions, one about her science, one about the next step in her career, and one about advice for fellow students. Read More →

Are you interested in becoming a Principal Investigator? Do you want to know your chances of success? A recent study has developed a model that can predict the likelihood you will become a PI. Dare to give it a try? Read More →

Fierce competition can sometimes promote sloppy, and even fabricated results. Such is the case in the field of stem cells, which has just been associated with the retraction of two "hot" papers in Nature. Read More →