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Amorim Lab opens at CSUN with $1.7 million in NIH funding to study ancient epidemics

Biosphere Editor 15 September, 2021 ancient DNAEduardo Amorimgenomics

Assistant Professor Eduardo Amorim, the newest member of the Biology Department faculty, is launching his CSUN lab with a big boost from the National Institutes…

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People Projects

Runa accepted into NIH professional development program

Biosphere Editor 7 May, 2021 Farhana RunaJonathan Kelber

Dr. Farhana Runa, a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Jonathan Kelber’s Developmental Oncogene Lab, has been selected to participate in the National Institutes of Health-funded ASCB Accomplishing…

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Awards Projects

Tomaneng recognized as a CSUPERB Presidents’ Commission Scholar

Biosphere Editor 6 May, 2021 Jonathan KelberLuke Tomaneng

Luke Tomaneng, an undergraduate researcher working with Dr. Jonathan Kelber, has been selected to receive a 2021 CSUPERB Presidents’ Commission Scholar Award. The award will…

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Opportunities Projects

NIH grant funds five years of undergraduate research experiences at CSUN

Biosphere Editor 7 April, 2021 Cheryl Courtney-HogueMariaElena ZavalaRay HongU-RISE

The National Institutes of Health has awarded five years of support, totaling more than $2.8 million, for a new program providing undergraduate research experiences in…

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Projects Research

Silbiger receives NSF support to study how acidified oceans will change life on rocky shores

Biosphere Editor 30 March, 2021 data scienceNyssa Silbigerocean acidification

CSUN Assistant Professor of Biology Nyssa Silbiger has been awarded a major new grant through the National Science Foundation’s CAREER program. The funding, totaling more…

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Modified visualization of an IF-stained tumor section (Courtesy of the Kelber Lab).
Projects Research

CSUN molecular biologist receives renewed support from NIH to study breast cancer at the cellular level

Biosphere Editor 24 March, 2021 Jonathan Kelber

The Kelber laboratory has received a second cycle of funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) NIGMS SCORE grant program to continue investigating the…

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Projects Publications Research

CSUN Biology faculty report on summer program’s success in closing achievement gaps

Biosphere Editor 9 October, 2020 MARCMariaElena ZavalaRISESteven Oppenheimer

More than a decade of results from a summer program designed to prepare incoming CSUN freshmen for university-level classwork has closed much of the “achievement…

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Grants Opportunities Projects Research

$2.2 million NIH grant provides “Bridges to the Doctorate” for CSUN students

Biosphere Editor 18 September, 2020 Cheryl Courtney-HogueMariaElena ZavalaRay Hong

The National Institutes of Health has awarded more than $2.2 million in support for a project linking CSUN Master’s students to PhD programs at Stanford…

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NSF funds Ruiz Rueda’s quest to understand how bacteria spit out antibiotics

Biosphere Editor 16 September, 2020 antibiotic resistanceCristian Ruiz Rueda

CSUN Assistant Professor of Biology Cristian Ruiz Rueda received a new grant from the National Science Foundation this summer, which will support his lab’s continuing…

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Projects Research

Yoder Lab receives NSF funding as part of the Joshua Tree Genome Project

Biosphere Editor 2 September, 2020 Jeremy YoderJoshua treeJoshua Tree Genome Project

Earlier this summer the National Science Foundation awarded over $1.5million in funding support for a project to sequence the Joshua tree genome and learn how…

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