


2019
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Greetings!! Dr. Wissam Aboualaiwi has received a NIH NOA for his R15 supplement grant.
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Dr. Silvia Goicoechea was awarded by the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minorities Students (ABRCMS) with a Judge Award Program to support their mission of promoting true diversity in STEM by encouraging underrepresented minorities in their research endeavors.
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Congratulations to Dr. William Gunning!!! National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded him with an MRI grant to buy a cutting edge Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM).
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Toledo CellulART 2019: REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR POSTERS IS AUGUST 30!! Please visit our website at www.toledocellulart.org to register for Posters and Image Competition. Registration is required for all attendees and is FREE, but priority will be given to individual that are presenting. Breakfast, lunch and coffee breaks will be provided free of charge.
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Dr. Malathi Krishnamurthy lab publication "RNase L Induces Expression of A Novel Serine/Threonine Protein Kinase, DRAK1, to Promote Apoptosis" has been accepted by International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Dr. Guofa Liu NIH-RO3 application has just been awarded.
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Dr. Eda Yildirim-Ayan lab publication "Mechano-Immunomodulation: Mechanoresponsive Changes in Macrophage Activity and Polarization" has been accepted by Annals of Biomedical Engineering.
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Dr. William Taylor and Dr. Viranga Tillekeratne lab publication "Small-Molecule Ferroptotic Agents with Potential to Selectively Target Cancer Stem Cells" has been accepted by Scientific Reports.
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Dr. Rafael Garcia-Mata lab publication "SGEF forms a complex with Scribble and Dlg1 and regulates epithelial junctions and contractility" has been accepted by the Journal of Cell Biology.
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Dr. Eisenmann lab publication Targeting the mDia Formin-Assembled Cytoskeleton Is an Effective Anti-Invasion Strategy in Adult High-Grade Glioma Patient-Derived Neurospheres has been accepted by Cancers (Basel).
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Dr Guofa Liu lab publication Disease-associated mutations in human TUBB3 disturb netrin repulsive signaling has been accepted by PLoS One.
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Dr. Malathi Krishnamurthy has been awarded continued funding from the USDA for the project, "Immune Evasion in Aquatic Rhabdoviral Pathogens”.
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Dr. Qian Chen lab publication Fission yeast TRP channel Pkd2p localizes to the cleavage furrow and regulates cell separation during cytokinesis has been accepted by Molecular Biology of the Cell.
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Dr. Daya Raman lab publication The CXCR4-LASP1-eIF4F Axis Promotes Translation of Oncogenic Proteins in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cellshas been accepted by Frontiers in Oncology.
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Dr. Qian Chen R15 grant submission was recommended to be funded. Congratulations !!!!!
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Dr. Song-Tao Liu, Dr. Rafael Garcia-Mata, Dr. Lirim Shemshidini and Dr. Tomer Avidor-Reiss have been selected to receive the Presidential's Award for Excellence in Grantsmanship because of their success in securing external funds to support their reaserch.
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Our CellulART meeting has been selected to participate in the first University of Toledo Research Symposium titled "Impacting Our region through Community-Engaged research". The inaugural event will be held Wednesday, April 17, from 3 to 6 p.m. in the Nitschke Technology Commercialization Complex and include a special panel discussion from 5 to 6 p.m. in Nitschke Auditorium.
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Dr. Crawley, Dr. Garcia-Mata and Dr. Chen's laboratories will attend the Chicago Cytoskeleton meeting on March 15th at Northwestern University, The Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center, Chicago, IL.
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Dr. AbouAlaiwi's graduate student Hannah Saternos has been awarded a highly competitive predoctoral fellowship grant from the American Heart Association.
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Our super resolution microscope has arrived to UT. We hope that by the end of the month it will be up and running.
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Dr. Guofa Liu NIH-R15 application has just been awarded.
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Dr. Rafael Garcia-Mata NIH-RO3 application has just been awarded.
2018
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Dr. Maria Diakonova NIH-R15 grant award.
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Dr. Ajith Karunarathne's lab publication "Blue light excited retinal intercepts cellular signaling" accepted by Scientific Reports.
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Dr. Guofa Liu's lab publication "miR-92 suppresses Robo1 translation to modulate Slit sensitivity in commissural axon guidance" accepted by Cell Reports.
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Dr. Scott Crawley NIH-R15 grant award.