CSA News

Kay Oyajobi & co-PI’s Ann Griffith and David Weiss – Successful competitive T32 renewal for the IMSD program!

December 14, 2022

Congratulations to Kay Oyajobi and co-PI’s Ann Griffith and David Weiss on the successful competitive renewal (really a new T32 application) for the IMSD program! Kay agreed to assume leadership of this grant after Niquet Blake’s departure and was left with little time to prepare the competitive renewal application, and it was a new format […]


LuZhe Sun and Francisco Cigarroa – 9th Year Being Awarded Funding From The Clayton Foundation!

November 10, 2022

Congratulations to LuZhe Sun and Francisco Cigarroa on being awarded their 9th year of funding from the Clayton Foundation to study hepatocellular carcinoma!  


Julie Bai – New Manuscript in Nature Metabolism!

October 22, 2022

Congratulations to Julie Bai on a newly accepted manuscript in Nature Metabolism!


Kay Oyajobi – Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program

October 7, 2022

Congratulations to Kay Oyajobi for his invitation to review for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s new Freeman Hrabowski Scholars Program for early career faculty. Kay was invited to join in recognition of his national leadership in diversity, equity and inclusion in science! Additionally, Kay was elected to join the GREAT (Group on Research, Education and […]


Iriscilla Ayala – TL1 Postdoctoral Award!

September 6, 2022

Congratulations to Iriscilla Ayala, a former CSA predoctoral student, for receiving a TL1 postdoctoral award from the IIMS! Congratulations also to mentor Luke Norton.


Manjeet Rao & Daisy Medina – New Diversity Supplement!

August 24, 2022

Congratulations to Manjeet Rao and Daisy Medina for a diversity supplement. This makes the third one in CSA in recent months!


Alex Bishop & Valerie Caro – New Diversity Supplement!

August 24, 2022

Congratulations to Alex Bishop and Valerie Caro for a new diversity supplement!


Lulu Schulz – Guarino Award Recipient!

August 23, 2022

Congratulations to Lulu Schulz on receiving the Guarino award from the GSBS.  Also congratulations to mentor Bess Frost!


Feng-Chun Yang – 2 NIH Grant Minority Supplements!

August 12, 2022

Congratulations to Feng-Chun Yang for receiving two minority supplements, one for a student and one for a technician on NIH grants!


Henry Miller & Alex Bishop – New publication in Nucleic Acids Research!

August 5, 2022

Congratulations to Henry Miller and Alex Bishop on a new publication in Nucleic Acids Research. Henry, a predoctoral student, is first author. The impact factor for NAR is 19!