Rachel Behar, a PhD student in Dr. Prue Talbot's lab, was recently awarded an NIH pre-doctoral fellowship to support her research dealing with the effects of electronic cigarette fluids and aerosol on embryonic and lung cell health. Rachel Behar received her BS degree from UCI where she graduated with honors. Since entering the CMDB graduate...

Dr. Huinan Liu, a member of the UCR Stem Cell Center, won the 2013 award in Materials Science & Engineering Young Researcher Award at the TMS annual Meeting in San Antonio. This award is given to exceptional rising stars and recognizes excellence in experimental and theoretical research topics at the interface of the biological sciences...