Involvement
What our program faculty and students do!
Involvement With On Campus Centers:
Center for Disease-Vector Research
Center for Glial-Neuronal Interactions
Institute for Integrative Genome Biology
Applied and Translational Programs:
Collaborative Studies between Dr. Lo (UCR Div. Biomed. Sci), Dr.Weirauch (UCR
Entomology Dept), and Kaiser Permanente: allergic responses of patients in Southern
California to salivary antigens of Triatoma species
Innovative Grant Awards:
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation: Grand Challenges in Global Health:
“Development of a Targeted Mucosal Vaccine Delivery Technology”
Dana Foundation Program in Neuroimmunology
Involvement with Scientific Societies
(check out these society webpages for photos of our program faculty and students!):
American Society for Neurochemistry
West Coast Salt and Water Club
Student awards:
Breast Cancer Research Program Award, Department of Defense (2006-2009)
Mark Huang
Cancer Federation Award (2007): Jonathan M. Doose
Joy Tilton-Carr Award (2007): Zhen Chen
