June 26, 2021
By: Alexus Roberts
Programmed Cell Death Protein 1 (PD-1) is primarily recognized for its role in immunomodulation, where it functions as an inhibitory regulator of the immune response. However, recent research has started to examine PD-1’s involvement in neuromodulation. This project explores PD-1’s...
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June 23, 2021
By: Emily Prudot Gonzalez
Jennifer Tenor, PhD, John Perfect, PhDEmily Prudot Gonzalez Department of Medicine Cryptococcus, a fungal pathogen, can be inhaled through pigeon excretes and multiple trees, which leads to the life threatening disease, cryptococcal meningitis. The growing emergence of cryptococcal anti-fungal...
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June 22, 2021
By: Lola Adewale
Lola Adewale Mentors: Jonathan Colen, Mark Rausher, PhD Department of Biology Recent research has shown that introgression between species through hybridization is common. Despite this, some traits are seen to resist gene flow between species in sympatric environments. One organism...
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