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Wed, September 30, 2026
Event Start Time: 4:10 pm
Event Location: Psychology Building, Room 006
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Wed, October 7, 2026
Event Start Time: 4:10 pm
Event Location: Psychology Building, Room 006
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Tue, October 13, 2026
Event Start Time: 12:00 pm
Event Location: See CRB for locations
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Tue, October 13, 2026
Event Start Time: 4:10 pm
Event Location: 170 Davis Heart & Lung Research Institute (DHLRI)

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New NIH Grant to Margot Kossmann Williams

Congratulations to Margot Kossmann Williams, who was just awarded a new NIH grant entitled "Transcriptional networks for embryonic time keeping".

As an embryo develops, it adheres to a…

Some of the newest members of the department surround a welcome cake (with adorable DNA decorations on the edges)

Autumn Welcome event

In early September, the department held our annual Fall welcome event and celebration. We especially welcomed our incoming class of graduate students, graduate students from other program who…

Sharon Amacher

Amacher appointed to NIH/NIGMS Advisory Council

Congratulations to Dr. Sharon Amacher, who has been appointed to the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) Advisory Council. The Advisory Council includes leaders in science,…

Scholarship announcement with headshots of Kavya Kudalkar and Elizabeth Wagner

Kavya Kudalkar awarded 2026 Elizabeth Wagner Scholarship

The Department is delighted to recognize the 2026 awardee of the The Elizabeth Wagner Scholarship.

Kavya Kudalkar earned the award to complete…

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