UC Irvine Dunlop School Department of Developmental & Cell Biology

Scientists at UCI reveal that skin cells use microscopic “cellular bridges” called cytonemes to coordinate renewal, a process that may hold keys to treating skin diseases.

Congratulations to Sydney Prange, a graduate student in the lab of Prof. Katie Thompson-Peer. Sydney Prange earned second place in […]

Abstract: Conventionally, the size, shape, and biomechanics of cartilages are determined by their voluminous extracellular matrix. By contrast, we found […]

Olivier Cinquin has published a new paper in Briefings in Bioinformatics on the pitfalls and possibilities of using large language models like […]

Congratulations to Dr. Pablo Lara-Gonzalez and Dr. Lee Bardwell! The Lara-Gonzalez lab, in collaboration with the Bardwell lab, recently published […]

Laurence Seabrook and Melissa Campos, from Lauren Albrecht’s lab, recently published a paper, “Methylarginine targeting chimeras for lysosomal degradation of […]

Congrats to Mia Brantley! The Rose Hills Foundation Science and Engineering Fellowship is intended to recognize and reward our most […]

Vini Duarte from Katherine Thompson-Peer’s lab recently had a paper, “Calcium plays an essential role in early-stage dendrite injury detection […]

The Hellman Fellowships are bestowed annually to support research by junior faculty. They join an elite group of 85 UC Irvine […]

Professor Nie is a global expert in computational and systems biology. His research focuses on using mathematics, computing, and artificial […]

In the heart of Southern California, a groundbreaking collaboration is transforming the landscape of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) […]