Winckler Lab discovery getting media attention
11/27/2018
A recent article in UVa Today by Josh Barney highlights recent work from the lab of Dr. Bettina Winckler that challenges scientific dogma about how neurons stay healthy by disposing…
Congratulations to André Landin Malt from the Lu Lab!
11/7/2018
Congratulations to André Landin Malt from the Lu Lab! His image, won our first image of the month competition. "The mysteries of neural tube closure." E8.75-E9.0 Wt Mouse Embryo stained for…
11/5/2018
Congratulations to Jessica Neville Little from the Dwyer lab for her recent publication in Human Molecular Genetics! The paper is entitled: "p53 deletion rescues lethal microcephaly in a mouse model…
Ryan D’Souza wins Best Poster Presentation at 2018 FASEB SRC Conference
11/1/2018
Congratulations to Ryan D’Souza (Casanova lab) for winning Best Poster Presentation at a recent 2018 FASEB SRC conference - Small GTPases in Membrane Processes: Trafficking, Autophagy and Disease.
10/25/2018
In the first round of funding for a new seed-funding initiative, called the 3 Cavaliers Fund, designed to promote cross-disciplinary research, three cell biology faculty members are participants in two…
Four cell biology faculty become MilliPub Club members in 2018
9/21/2018
Four cell biology faculty members have recently joined the SoM’s MilliPub Club by having one of their publications garner 1000 or more cumulative citations. Bernard Thisse and Christine Thisse have…
8/23/2018
Dr. Doug DeSimone, Chair of Cell Biology, has announced that Dr. James Casanova and Dr. Bettina Winckler, both Professors in the Department of Cell Biology, have been appointed as Co-Directors…
Jessica Neville Little awarded NIH F30 Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Award
8/7/2018
The Department of Cell Biology congratulates Jessica Neville Little, an MSTP (MD-PhD) student working in Dr. Noelle Dwyer’s laboratory, who has been awarded an NIH F30 Pre-Doctoral National Research Service…
Katrina McNeely awarded Wagner graduate fellowship
7/3/2018
Congratulations to Katrina McNeely for being awarded a Wagner Graduate Fellowship. Katrina is a graduate student in the Neurosciences Graduate Program and is conducting her dissertation research in the laboratory…
Crystal Monique Richardson awarded PhD in Cell Biology
6/1/2018
Cell Biology graduate student Crystal Monique Richardson participated in the UVa’s graduation ceremonies on Sunday, May 20th. She had officially been awarded her PhD in Cell Biology on December 21,…
