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June 2025
Happy Birthday Anabella!!
May 2025- Bay Area Aging Meeting
While Martine and Anabella were on the East Coast, Elisa and Leo went to the Bay Area Aging meeting to discuss using the xenograft model to identify how human microglia change during aging. Busy week for the lab
May 2025- Annual Cure AD fund meeting
Cure AD Fund annual meeting. Anabella and Martine traveled to Boston to meet our collaborators for the Cure AD Funds project because Zoom meetings are fun, but in-person meetings are much better!
May 2025- Stem Cell Training at CNS
Our Stem Cell training gathered more than 40 scientists from across campus to learn more about the best practices and differentiation protocols for brain cells. A big thank you to Stem Cell Technologies for sharing all your tips and tricks and being such a great resource.
April 2025- Undergraduate Research Conference
Congratulations to Aniket for presenting an amazing poster on new analysis to quantify microglia morphology.
April 2025- Winter Quarter Celebration
We had a full and festive winter quarter, with plenty to celebrate! Along with wrapping up the quarter, we celebrated Cathy’s birthday and welcomed Leo, Jamie, Anabella and Elisa to the lab.
March 2025- NeuroFest 2025
That's a wrap on the 10th anniversary of NeuroFest, celebrating a decade of NeuroTech Innovation. For more details check the webpage.
March 2025- Alzheimer's Association APOE meeting
Everything you wish for at the APOE and lipid metabolism meeting in Miami; amazing science, good friends, manatees and tennis. Thanks for the invitation, Alzheimer's Association!
December 2024
We celebrated the end of the fall quarter with a visit at the Underground mini golf in Sacramento. We all got to show our skills at this unusual mini-golf game.
September 6 2024
For the first time, Neurofest expanded and traveled to the Museum of Science and Curiosity in Sacramento to share our love for brain research with middle schoolers. In addition to our best neuro-themed activities, Martine presented in the amazing UC Davis Multiverse theatre Stellar Minds: Exploring the Universe Within Our Brains. Thank you to all the volunteers, MOSAC, and SMUD partners.
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August 14 2024
To celebrate the completion of the lab renovations we invited everyone to an ice cream lab opening party. Thanks to everyone who came
April 8 2024
First lab picture on a windy day!!
March 2024
Discussing iPSC-microglia tools at the Regenerative Cure Institute in Sacramento and and online at the Neurogenomics seminar!
March 1 2024
Thanks for the amazing welcome at CNS !!
https://x.com/UCDavisCNS/status/1763661971017330746
December 2023
We officially have job postings online!
Junior specialist
https://recruit.ucdavis.edu/JPF06179
Postdoc
https://www.alzforum.org/jobs/postdoctoral-position-gliomics-research-group
September 2023
Happy to visit Davis for the CAMPOS scholar orientation.
CAMPOS is an amazing initiative to support underrepresented groups in STEM. It is another example of the commitment of UCD to increasing diversity in STEM. If you want to know more check their website.
August 2022
The Muscular Dytrophy Association is funding our iMGL village project to identify how the underlying genetics of ALS affects microglia.
For more information.