Physiology News

Chiho is presented with an award by faculty members Shane Crandall and Karl Olson.

September 20, 2024

Chiho Sugimoto Recognized for Pioneering Research on Inclusivity in Mental Health

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Jack Hoffert Memorial Scholarship, graduate students

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.

Picture of Jesus Garcia Lerena and Eran Andrechek standing back-to-back in a lab.

July 22, 2024

Graduate student wins fellowship to study breast cancer metastasis

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breast cancer, fellowships, graduate students

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.