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Latinization of Indigenous Students USF book talk a huge success

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Dr. Enola Okonkwo joins AQUASS Lab as Faculty Affiliate

AQUASS is honored to welcome Enola Okonkwo, M.D. as a Faculty Affiliate of the research lab. Dr. Okonkwo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, the Associate Program Director for the USF Emergency Medicine Residency Program, and an Emergency Physician at Tampa General...

PhD student, Baliqis Olukade, presents in the NSI Seminar Series

Baliqis delivers her first seminar at USF! Second year PhD student, Baliqis Olukade, presented her PhD work focused on regulating Hsp90 co-chaperone networks for the regulation of tau accumulation as part of the 2025 Spring Neuroscience Institute Seminar Series.

Niat Gebru successfully defends PhD dissertation!

Congratulations, Dr. Gebru! Niat Gebru successfully defended his PhD dissertation on the effects of FKBP51 in the brain. His dissertation research identified new proteins that may mediate the beneficial effects of FKBP51 deletion and identified a surprising effect of high FKBP51 on circadian rhythms...

PhD Candidate, Abigail Esquivel, publishes first-authored manuscript in IJBM

New Blair Lab Publication in the International Journal of Biological Macromolecules Research, spearheaded by Abigail Esquivel, was published in the International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. In this work, we identify that DnaJ/Hsp40 molecular chaperones are enriched with regulators of tau...

New Publication in ACS Chemical Biology

New lab publication on Hsc70 inhibitors regulating tau In a collaboration with Dr. James Leahy's lab in the Department of Chemistry at USF, we characterized the properties of novel Hsc70 inhibitors. These inhibitors were based off of a prior Hsc70 inhibitor, JG-98. We found that substitutions that...