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Abigail Esquivel awarded the 2024 Chih Foundation Research & Publication Award The Chih Foundation recognizes groundbreaking research with transformative potential to greatly benefit society. The award seeks to support exceptional third- or fourth-year Science, Engineering or Medicine PhD, PharmD...

Dr. Blair describes the interplay of molecular chaperones in Alzheimer's during plenary talk at SENDCon 2023 Dr. Laura Blair presented a plenary talk at the 2023 Southeastern Neurodegeneration Conference in Atlanta, GA. In her plenary session, Dr. Blair discussed the intricacies of molecular...

In a study published in Aging Cell, Gebru et al describe the molecular and circadian profile of aged FKBP51 KO mice. Their finding shed light on the mechanisms that provide enhanced stress resilience in the model and provides additional evidence towards the benefits of lowering FKBP51, which their...

Dr. Blair receives 4-year $1.1 million Merit Award Renewal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Dr. Laura Blair's BLR&D VA Merit Award was renewed, so she and her team can continue to investigate the role of FKBP51 in PTSD and stress-related mental illnesses. The major goal of this study is to...

Dr. Laura Blair joins Cell Stress and Chaperones as a Senior Editor. Cell Stress and Chaperones publishes research findings in the field of cellular response to stress, with emphasis on the role of molecular chaperones. Dr. Laura Blair joined the Editorial Board as a new Senior Editor.

Dr. Laura Blair was among 27 USF Faculty members to be recognized with an Outstanding Research Achievement Award this year. She received this award for distinguished contributions to the field of neuroscience, particularly for elucidating the role of discrete molecular chaperones in the brain in the...