A productive 2018 and a great beginning of 2019

January, 2019

Antara was elected as a postdoctoral representative. Congrats!

Yunyao was awarded Otto W. Shaler Scholarship. Good job!

December, 2018

Charlesice passed her advancement and became a Ph.D. candidate. Congratulations!

 

We had a holiday party before the break! Thank you all for your hard work! We had a very productive 2018.

November, 2018

Olga and Karla got exciting results in the pilot experiment using the multi-electrode array. They found synchronous burst network activity in our iPSC-derived neuronal cultures. (Courtesy to Axion Biosystems)

Yunyao presented a poster entitled “A CRISPR/Cas9-generated isogenic iPSC model reveals a neuronal subtype-specific mechanism of SCN1A epilepsy” at the Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA.

October, 2018

Alexa was elected as a graduate representative in our department. Congrats!

July, 2018

Carmen presented her work entitled “Using CRISPR/Cas9 to model SCN1A epilepsy in human iPSCs” as a CIRM trainee at the Bridges Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.