Accolades
CDB Ranks 6th in NIH Research Awards
CDB ranks #6 among similar departments nationwide in NIH research awards.
Ryan Baldridge and Billy Tsai received a W.M. Keck Foundation Award!
The W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded $1.3M to Assistant Professor Ryan Baldridge, Biological Chemistry, and Corydon Ford Collegiate Professor Billy Tsai, CDB, to develop a next-generation protein degradation technology to revolutionize antiviral treatments for endoplasmic reticulum (ER) dysfunction.
Congratulations Jiaqian Li (Hanson Lab)!
Jiaqian Li (Hanson Lab) has been awarded a Rackham International Student Fellowship!
Congratulations to Changyang Linghu!
Changyang Linghu has been selected to join the Ph.D. training program in Cellular and Molecular Biology (CMB) as a faculty preceptor.
Congratulations to Haeyoung Park (Allen Lab)!
Haeyoung (Allen Lab) received fellowship support from an NIH Grant awarded to the Hearing, Balance, and Chemical Senses (HBCS) Training Program within the University of Michigan Kresge Hearing Research Institute.
Congratulations to Ryan Passino!
Ryan (Giger Lab) successfully defended his thesis, "Immune-Mediated Retinal Ganglion Cell Axon Regeneration: The Role of Neutrophil-Induced Vascular Damage and Microglial Protection," on November 7, 2023.
Congratulations to Emily Freeburne!
Emily (Heemskerk Lab) successfully defended her thesis, “Predicting cell fate from cell signaling in 2D human gastruloids using iterative immunofluorescence,” on November 7, 2023.
Morgan Pimm, Ph.D., (Verhey Lab) received a Michigan Pioneer Fellowship!
This fellowship provides financial and mentoring support to highly motivated and accomplished post-doctoral fellows bound for research-intensive careers.