Congrats Dr. Izhar Batth: Newest Graduate of the Cancer Biology Track

Dr. Izhar Batth successfully defended his dissertation on August 27th. The title of this thesis was "New Role for RON in Prostate Cancer". In addition to asking Dr. Batth a few questions, we asked his mentor, Dr. Addanki Pratap Kumar, to comment on Dr. Batth and his accomplishments.
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Congrats Dr. Xiang “Vicky” Bai: Newest Graduate of the Pharmacology Program

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.
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Of Pens and Pipettes

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",...
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Getting started with a BANGO is it a BINGO?

Friday ended a very busy week for the new GSBS students with a Meet and Greet of the GSBS staff, Convocation with faculty, and ending with a party "Under The Big Top!"
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Catching Up With Our GSBS Alumni: Xiaoban Xin

As we kick off the new academic year, we hear from GSBS Cellular and Structural Biology (CSB) Alumni Xiaoban Xin who shares his thoughts on graduate school and life.
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F-Troop: A Proven Method for Trainee Grantsmanship Success

Dr. Linda McManus and her innovative fellowship grant writing workshop, F-Troop, continue to provide our trainees with a launching pad to NIH grantsmanship success. After googling the word F-Troop, I was surprised to find that a link to our institutions F-Troop webpage has risen...
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Serotonin Safari

Nestled in the southwestern coast of South Africa, the Arabella Hotel and Spa is surrounded by the exotic scenery of the Bot River Lagoon and Kogelberg Mountains. The International Society of Serotonin Research (ISSR) chose this venue for the 11th ISSR Meeting: WCP satellite....
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Turning Science Into News: Tips for Students Interested In Science Communication

Jennifer R. Lloyd, higher education and scientific research reporter for the San Antonio Express-News and Career Advisory Council member, gives advice on moving from the sciences into journalism.
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