Rac1 and Nectin3 are essential for planar cell polarity-directed axon guidance in the peripheral auditory system

8/19/2024

Authors: Shaylyn Clancy, Nicholas Xie, Tess Eluvathingal Muttikkal, Jasmine Wang, Aray Adylkhan, Esha Fateh, Margaret Smith, Phillip Wilson, Matthew Smith, Arielle Hogan, Ann Sutherland, Xiaowei Lu Citation: Clancy S, Xie…

Wagner Fellowships Awarded to 11 Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program Students

7/18/2024

Cancer-oocyte SAS1B protein is expressed at the cell surface of multiple solid tumors and targeted with antibody-drug conjugates

5/30/2024

UVA Author: Arabinda Mandal Citation: Mandal A, Shetty J, Tran CA, Olson WC, Mandal M, Ban B, Pires ES, Adair SJ, Bauer TW, Slingluff CL Jr, Herr JC. Cancer-oocyte SAS1B…

UVA researchers studying mitochondria in relation to inflammatory diseases

5/3/2024

The Chlamydomonas flagellar membrane and its dynamic properties

5/2/2024

UVA Author: Robert Bloodgood Citation: DOI: Pub-Med Number: This chapter overviews a membrane bound organelle and describes its dynamic properties. The plasma membrane of a Chlamydomonas cell must have at least…

UVA Cell Biology Welcomes Dr. Joshua Wythe

4/26/2024

          We are very excited to welcome Dr. Joshua Wythe, a new Associate Professor in our Cell Biology Department, who recently relocated from Baylor College of…

UVA Cell Biology Welcomes Dr. Sameer Bajikar

3/29/2024

The Department of Cell Biology is excited to welcome Dr. Sameer Bajikar, Ph.D., as Assistant Professor of Cell Biology. Dr. Bajikar is an alumnus of UVA's Department of Biomedical Engineering,…

Drs. Hirschi and Genet Awarded $3 Million to Study the Role of Endothelial Cell Cycle Control

3/26/2024

Karen Hirschi, PhD, Alumni Professor of Cell Biology, Director of the Developmental Genomics Center, Associate Director of the UVA MSTP, and member of the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center,…

Induced Endothelial Cell Cycle Arrest Prevents Arteriovenous Malformations in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

3/25/2024

UVA Author: Gael Genet Citation: Genet G, Genet N, Paila U, Cain SR, Cwiek A, Chavkin NW, Serbulea V, Figueras A, Cerdà P, McDonnell SP, Sankaranarayanan D, Huba M, Nelson…

Clonal Hematopoiesis in Clinical and Experimental Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction

3/25/2024

UVA Author: Nicholas Chavkin Citation: Cochran JD, Yura Y, Thel MC, Doviak H, Polizio AH, Arai Y, Arai Y, Horitani K, Park E, Chavkin NW, Kour A, Sano S, Mahajan…