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We proudly announce that Dr. Don Bers, Chair of our Department, received a prestigious honorary fellowship from The Physiological Society. Learn more here: health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlines…

Congrats to Dr. Bers! He is a committed member of our Grad Group, a through and through #MCIPier.

We are pleased to announce American Heart Association Pre-doctoral awards to several of our students: Victor Alencar from Bers Lab Sherif Bahriz from Kevin Xiang lab Woori Choi, from Igor Vorobyov Sophia Salbato from Madeline Nieves Victoria Salemme from Kevin Xiang lab Congrats to all!!!

Our predoc and postdoc did really well with the American Heart Association Fellowships. Very proud of all of them. Check the announcement on our News Site: health.ucdavis.edu/pharmacology/

Great news piece about our Nathaniel Herrera path from research to teaching!!! Check it out! Biological Sciences, UC Davis, UC Davis Health, Ele Grandi, UC Davis Pharmacology biology.ucdavis.edu/news/researche…

New in PNASNews: We uncovered that a small protein called 14-3-3 acts as critical modulatory protein, orchestrating calcium channel trafficking, and fine-tuning the heart's response to stress signals. UC Davis Health UC Davis Physiology MCIP at UC Davis pnas.org/doi/full/10.10…

Great work team! Some amazing science happening in #MCIP, led by our faculty Rose Dixon and team! UC Davis, UC Davis Health, Biological Sciences

We are proud to host the 8th UC Davis Cardiovascular Symposium Feb 13-14th!!! basicscience.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/UCDavisCardiov… If you want to join us via webcast, please use the following link to register: na.eventscloud.com/ereg/index.php…

This is a great opportunity to be part of the 8th UC Davis Cardiovascular Symposium if you are not able to join us in person. Register soon!

Announcing the 6 finalist for the Advances in Skeletal Muscle Biology Conference Trainee Communication Award! Vote for your favorite video and the trainee with the most likes wins! #myotwítter #4 of 6: Ross Wohlgemuth

UF Myology Institute #myotwítter MCIP at UC Davis University of Kentucky #myotwítter Muscle Science Talks

Excited to share our new paper in The FASEB Journal! We propose maintaining diverse preclinical departments and integrating computational biology to sustain innovation amid funding pressures. Dr. Kim E. Barrett, @SusanMurinMD, UCDavisMedSchool faseb.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… #Innovation

A true celebration of the contributions and impact of women in the basic sciences! This year’s Women’s History Month Symposium was an incredible day filled with scientific talks, posters, and networking. Huge thanks to the organizers, and to Dr. Goulopoulou for the final keynote!

Great to see our current and former students working together to improve graduate students lives and science for the future. Here Victoria Salemme and Karl Larson (alumni) working at the #CA Capitol.

Excited to share our latest work Journal of Physiology led by Dr. Heather Spooner. Thanks to Joshua Tulman for the excellent scientific illustrations. 14‐3‐3 proteins: Regulators of cardiac excitation–contraction coupling and stress responses physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/JP…

We have a fabulous line-up for the FASEB Ion Channel Regulation SRC! Still many opportunities to participate with several short talk and poster presentations available. Trainees this is a great meeting for you. Travel grants available. Submit an abstract today! Jon Silva

Discover the inspiring story of Jeff Hill, a UC Davis alumnus who leveraged the training he received in #physiology to support U.S. Air Force pilots. MCIP at UC Davis, UC Davis Research youtu.be/KuM4RIB98T8?si…

Excited to pre-release the latest from the lab on how arterial myocyte Panx1 controls vascular reactivity in diabetes. Massive effort from the M&M Team in collaboration with 🦕Brant Isakson🦖 and Xiang Lab. UC Davis, UC Davis Pharmacology, UC Davis Health. ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI…

A little bit late but I’m honored and humbled to have been selected back in May as the recipient of the 2025 UC Davis, UC Davis Health Research Award! This recognition belongs to the M&M Lab members!