On Monday, April 24th, Alexander Vizurraga (Greg Tall Lab) successfully defended his dissertation. His seminar titled “Probing Adhesion GPCR Mechanisms via High Throughput Screening for Novel GPR56 Modulatory Compounds” took place at North Lecture Hall in Med Sci II. Congratulations, Alex!
Dr. Les Satin, Joanne I Moore Research Professor of Pharmacology, Professor of Pharmacology, and Professor of Internal Medicine, was recently interviewed in the March 2023 version of the Biophysical Society Bulletin. Read the full interview here (
Dr. Holinstat recently received licensing of the compound he invented for targeting the prostacyclin receptor (CS585). Cereno Scientific has licensed the compound from the University of Michigan and continues to work with Dr. Holinstat’s lab through ORSP to develop their key pre-clinical assets.
Dr. Gregory Tall, Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, recently had an article published in ScienceDirect. The full article, entitled "Structures of Ric-8B in complex with Gα protein folding clients reveal isoform specificity mechanisms", can be found
Dr Carrie Farrario's work was recently featured in Michigan Medicine Health Lab blog.
Dr. Julie Finnell, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Ferrario Lab, recently collaborated with Dr. Natalie Tronson, Associate Professor of Psychology, on a publication where sex differences were assessed in cytokine expression and cytokine networks in the hippocampus and plasma at various time points after a discrete immune stimulation. Findings from
Dr John Traynor is one of 17 U-M faculty members named 2022 AAAS Fellows
ASPET is pleased to award Dr. Carrie R Ferrario from the University of Michigan the 2023
