CRB News & Events

Welcome to our new Assistant Professor, Ahmed Mahmoud! Ahmed joined CRB on September 1. Please stop by his office in 4557 WIMR to say hello! There will be a welcome reception for Ahmed on September …

Congratulations to several new PhD graduates! Zach Gregorich (Ying Ge’s lab) and Adriana Rodriguez (Karen Downs’ lab) both completed their PhDs in August. Earlier this year (May 2017), Lucas Tomko completed his PhD with Patti …

Welcome to our new Department Administrator, Jacalyn McHugh! Jackie has been working as the Research Operations Manager for the Regenerative Medicine Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA since 2010. Prior to that …

Congratulations to Vege (Wenxuan Cai) on receiving an American Heart Association predoctoral fellowship! Vege is a graduate student in Ying Ge’s lab.

Welcome to our newest faculty member, Ricki Colman. Ricki joined the CRB faculty in March and will continue her groundbreaking research on nutrition and longevity at the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center.

Congratulations to the students of CRB faculty and affiliates who gave research presentations yesterday in the Undergraduate Symposium 2017. These students are Brenna Bomkamp and Ryan Gigstad (Patti Keely lab); Cayla Guerra (Grace Boekhoff-Falk lab); …

Congratulations to Beth Weaver on receiving the H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship.

Congratulations to Dan Greenspan and his group on their publication in Nature Communications: “α3 Chains of type V collagen regulate breast tumour growth via glypican-1”

Congratulations to Joe Kemnitz and Ricki Colman on their publication in Nature Communications: “Caloric restriction improves health and survival of rhesus monkeys”

Phillip Newmark is the first recipient of the Burnell R. Roberts endowed chair in Regenerative Biology. Phil and his eight-person team are working to better understand stem-cell-based regeneration processes, an important step toward potential therapies …