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Yao Wei Lu

Yao Wei Lu received his Ph.D. from the Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology at Albany Medical College in John Schwarz's laboratory, where he studied the role of transcription factor MEF2 in the vasculature. He worked with Da-Zhi Wang to investigate the multifaceted roles of RNA-binding...

Mengmeng Chang

I obtained my MD degree in China, 2016 and received my Ph.D. degree from the department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology at USF Morsani College of Medicine, in 2022. During my five-year Ph.D. study, with the guidance from my PHD mentor, I found that protein kinase C epsilon contributes to...

Shiju Zhang

I graduated from a medical school outside of the United States in the year 2000 and obtained my doctoral degree in 2006. I worked as a cardiac surgeon at the China National Heart Center (Fu Wai Hospital) for a duration of 16 years. My specialization involves the treatment of adult congenital heart...

Daryl Gibson

Daryl is an aspiring biologist currently working towards starting his post graduate career. He graduated from the University of South Florida in December of 2020 and has since been diligently honing his industrial knowledge and skills to be the best scientist he can be. His long term goal is to head...

Mehran Shaban Pour

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Mehran moved from Iran to Germany in 2019, where he completed his MSc degree in Neuroscience at the University of Bonn and obtained practical training in the field of innate immunity, immune metabolism and Alzheimer's disease. Since 2023, he has been enrolled as a Grad student in Medical Sciences...

Latinization of Indigenous Students USF book talk a huge success

The rich text element allows you to create and format headings, paragraphs, blockquotes, images, and video all in one place instead of having to add and format them individually. Just double-click and easily create content. Static and dynamic content editing A rich text element can be used with...

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...