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May 2025-Dr. Yao published a new article on laminin receptors in the CNS and vasculature
Dr. Yao published a new article entitled "laminin receptors in the CNS and vasculature" in Stroke.
Peri wins the 'Best Basic Science Research Presentation' award at the Ophthalmology Research Day!
It is a proud day at the Swamynathan laboratory as Peri Sohnen won the 'Best Basic Science Research Presentation' award at the USF Ophthalmology Research Day for his presentation describing the role of apicobasal polarity determinant Pard3 in the retinal pigmented epithelium. Way to go Peri!
Laminins and the blood-brain barrier
Nasrollahi, Ava, and Yao Yao. 2025. “Laminins and the Blood-Brain Barrier”. Matrix Biology 137: 33-41.
Laminin Receptors in the CNS and Vasculature
Yao, Yao. 2025. “Laminin Receptors in the CNS and Vasculature”. Stroke 56 (8): 2348-59.
Dr. Ngoc Uyen Nhi Nguyen
Dr. Nguyen is a molecular biologist whose research lies at the intersection of cardiac and skeletal muscle regeneration, cancer resistance in striated muscle, and translational therapeutic development. She joined the University of South Florida in 2025 as an Assistant Professor following over a...
Emma Abell-Selby, MA, Doctoral Candidate
Emma Abell-Selby is a Doctoral Candidate in the Department of Anthropology at the University of South Florida. Her research interests focus broadly on the nexus of policy, power, and academic practices within higher education. Emma’s dissertation research explores the teaching practices of...
Now Hiring: Undergraduate Research Assistant (TBI & AI)
Location: Tampa, FL (USF, 12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd) Hourly Pay: $20.00 Hours: ~20 hours/week, with flexible scheduling (typically two 5-hour weekday shifts) Application Deadline: October 8, 2025 Position Overview The AQUASS Research Lab in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of...
Chrystal A. S. Smith, PhD
Chrystal A. S. Smith, Ph.D., is an external affiliate of the AQUASS Research Lab. She is an anthropologist with an M.P.H. in epidemiology. Her research interests include chronic disease and behavioral health management. Dr. Smith has extensive experience developing and writing grant proposals for...
Enola Okonkwo, MD
Dr. Enola Okonkwo is a Faculty Affiliate of the AQUASS Research Lab, an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Morsani College of Medicine, and the Associate Program Director for the USF Emergency Medicine Residency Program. She also serves as an Emergency Medicine Physician at Tampa...