Physiology News
October 4, 2024
The 2024 IPSTP Retreat showcased poster presentations by several MCIP graduate students, along with a keynote address by Dr. Richard Neubig.
September 27, 2024
A former horse trainer, Elzinga aims to leverage her extensive knowledge to advance her research and enhance the Department of Physiology's collaborative efforts and interdisciplinary initiatives.
September 20, 2024
MCIP graduate student Chiho Sugimoto was recently awarded a F31 NIH fellowship and the 'Jack R. Hoffert Memorial Scholarship' for her research on inclusivity in mental health.
September 6, 2024
Erica Wehrwein, a professor in the Department of Physiology, has been inducted into the 2024 fellowship class of the American Physiological Society, honoring her leadership in physiology education and her contributions to the field. Wehrwein’s recognition reflects a shift in academic priorities toward valuing educational work alongside research.
July 22, 2024
Jesus Garcia Lerena, a graduate student in Eran Andrechek's laboratory at the Department of Physiology, was recently awarded a Susan G. Komen fellowship to study breast cancer metastasis, a leading cause of death in women worldwide.