Additional Scholar Highlights

Pre and postdoctoral scholars are continuing to achieve many impressive accolades over the past quarter. Please join us in congratulating their work and follow us on social media for the most up to date achievements. Mary Latimer, PhD., University of Alabama at...

Quarterly TL1 Trainee Highlights

TL1 Scholars have been hard at work over the past few months. Several have submitted/are submitting grants, and manuscripts and preparing for talks. Below are highlights reported from our TL1 Scholars. We are really looking forward to hearing about their work at the...
Meet Dr. Denisha Spires

Meet Dr. Denisha Spires

Denisha Spires was born and raised in Jackson, MS where she attended Tougaloo College, a noteworthy HBCU. While earning her bachelor’s degree in biology, she focused on the pathophysiology of type 1 and type 2 diabetic nephropathy in relation to endothelin 1 working...
Faculty Friday

Faculty Friday

Dr. Cheng (Jack) Song joined the Department of Cell, Developmental, and Integrative Biology on February 1, 2024, as an Assistant Professor, bringing a distinguished background in polycystic kidney disease (PKD) research. His academic journey includes a solid...