Stay up to date with the latest achievements and milestones in our department, including faculty promotions, research publications, grant awards, and student recognitions. Explore cutting-edge discoveries and celebrate the accomplishments of our vibrant research community!
Congratulations to Yanyu Qian in the Jiang Lab, Kate Alexander in the Kitajewski Lab, and Julka Michalkiewicz in the Lee Lab on being recipients of the AHA Predoctoral Fellowship.
Congratulations to Dr. Naba and graduate student, Daiqing Chen, for their contribution to the latest release of the Gene Ontology database and the publication “The Gene Ontology knowledgebase in 2026” published in the prestigious…
Congratulations to Dr. Jiang and her team on their newly published article, “ERα activates NAMPT/IL-33 signaling to enhance beige thermogenesis and metabolic fitness,” published in Science Advances. You can read the full article here.
Congratulations to Dr. Jiang, Dr. Ong, and their team on their newly published article, “Targeting Adipose Tissue Function Protects Against Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction,” published in Advanced Science. You can read…
Congratulations to Dr. Naba and her team on their latest article entitled “Comparative proteomic analysis of the ECM composition of the human omentum and mesentery, the main sites of ovarian cancer metastasis” published in iScience. You…
Congratulations to Dr. Naba and her team on their latest article entitled “A guide to building the matrisome interactome: From computational prediction to experimental validation” published in the FEBS Journal. You can read…
Sang Oh-Yoon, Associate Professor in our Department, is the recipient of the 2025 College of Medicine Departmental Faculty of the Year award. The Departmental Faculty of the Year recognizes a junior faculty member who has…
Carlos Stocco, Professor in our Department, is the recipient of the 2025 College of Medicine Departmental Faculty of the Year award. The Departmental Faculty of the Year Award is given annually to a…
Leanna Leverton and Daiqing Chen, graduate students in the Naba lab have both been selected to receive best poster presenter awards at the 2025 meeting of the American Society for Matrix Biology. Congratulations Leanna and Daiqing!