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New Publication in the Journal: Clinical Immunology

March 26, 2024

Laurence Morel and Yogesh Scindia Morel L, Scindia Y. Functional consequence of Iron dyshomeostasis and ferroptosis in systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis. Clin Immunol. 2024 Mar 6:110181. doi: 10.1016/j.clim.2024.110181. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38458303.


Everything Begins With an Idea

March 25, 2024

PI: Laurence Morel, MIMG CO-I: Seung-Chul Choi, Jennifer Park and Nu Zhang 2R01AI045050-24 Grant “Characterization of SLE-susceptibility loci on mouse chromosome 1” has received a fundable score (3%).


New Publication In The Journal: Autoimmunity

March 25, 2024

D. Katikaneni, L. Morel and Y. Scindia: Animal models of lupus nephritis: the past, present and a future outlook. Autoimmunity 2024 Vol. 57 Issue 1 Pages 2319203  


Round of Applause for Dr. Morel

March 25, 2024

Laurence Morel, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Zachry Foundation Distinguished Chair in Microbiology and Immunology, in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics (MIMG) has been elected to The American Association of Immunologists (AAI) Finance Committee July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2027.  


Recognized on Scopus Citation Metrics List

March 5, 2024

UTHSCSA Faculty are well represented in a newly published worldwide list of the top 2% of scientists based on Scopus Citation Metrics. Joel Baseman Microbiology Paolo Casali, Immunology Laurence Morel, Immunology Brian Wickes, Microbiology Guangming Zhong, Microbiology


Having a Grilliant Time

March 5, 2024

The dynamic duo labs dine with delight at Two Brothers BBQ. (Dr. Xiong & Dr. Xiang)


Kadosh/Griffith Labs Chili Cook Off

March 5, 2024

Team ” Hi, Welcome to Chili” Members of Dr. Kadosh & Dr. Griffith’s lab represented GSBS in the Chili Contest.


Zadeh VA Grant Funded

March 5, 2024

Mansour M. Zadeh, PhD, Distinguished Professor in Microbiology & Director of The Center for Mucosal & Microbiome Biology Receives a ($1.75 million) funded VA Grant for Project Title: “Regulating gut-brain homeostasis by vitamin B12 to resist stroke”


iVIVA Science!

March 5, 2024

MIMG’s Sebastiaan Bol serves as a collaborator with iVIVA Science! A free, family-friendly event with interactive science booths and fun activities. Save the date on your calendar for Viva Science SA 2024.  


Top Row of Major Scientific Breakthroughs

March 5, 2024

Congratulations Dr. Xiong & Dr. Bunnik