Reminder for today's event starting at 11 am with Dr. Carmela Alcántara, Associate Professor at Columbia University's School of Social Work: Pa’lante: My Journey to the Study of Sociocultural Factors and Latinx Immigrant Health
Kavli Auditorium, Tata Hall 3201
Andrea Sama

Andrea Sama and Jazz Dickinson have been awarded a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Gilliam Fellowship, paving the way for a May 10 keynote address on issues of health equity in the Latinx community.
Details: go.ucsd.edu/3QASUSK
Event registration: bit.ly/3QBzT2p

On FOX 5 San Diego: A Deep Look into the AI Revolution in Health and Medicine with Dr. Christopher A. Longhurst and Dr. Mark Schultzel youtu.be/AEaL4ezz--o?si…
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Happening tomorrow!! Come support SACNAS at UC San Diego there will be a great talk with some good food and community!

Andrea Sama and Jazz Dickinson have been awarded a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Gilliam Fellowship, paving the way for a May 10 keynote address on issues of health equity in the Latinx community.
Details: go.ucsd.edu/3QASUSK
Event registration: bit.ly/3QBzT2p

On KUSI News: A Deep Look into the AI Revolution in Health and Medicine with Professors Christopher A. Longhurst and Camille Nebeker youtu.be/9pNxbTCOU2I?si… UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School Public Health
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The BUMMP symposium showcased show stopping research from our amazing mentees. Shoutout to @neal_lab BUMMP students Rosa and Jacqueline for their amazing poster presentation and congrats Rosa for best poster award. This is IMPACT💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽

Viruses known as “jumbo” phages are seen as new tools against deadly bacterial infections. But scientists must first decipher the extraordinary makeup of these mysterious viruses. Researchers in PNASNews describe key functions of jumbo phage development. go.ucsd.edu/3Qo5h4z

•BASS 2024•
Thank you to all the participants at BASS, including mentees, mentors, industry professionals, and guests, who made the event a memorable success! We are so impressed by the research being conducted among our BUMMP community!

Congratulations to School of Biological Sciences Dean Kit Pogliano on being elected a new Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Read more about the five new AAAS Fellows from UC San Diego and why they were selected: bit.ly/4aXbgFK

Civil rights leader Dr. Bernice A. King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. and CEO of The King Center, will visit campus May 23 to deliver a thought-provoking exploration of legacy, activism and the relevance of her work in today’s world. bit.ly/3WczcQM

Undergrad Bio students: Please join us at the Kura Oncology lab site tour and lunch on May 10! Space is limited to the first 30 students who register. Register here by May 9: forms.gle/M812PAEfqBpEY3…

🚨 APOBEC3B (A3B) is a major source of🧬mutation in cancer

The active site is like Teflon (not much binds) BUT Ozlem Dmr discovered a druggable allosteric site 👀

Experiments by Dan Harki Katherine Jones The Harris Lab 💪

biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Check out our new paper!

Seeing @neal_lab shedding light on academia to community college students fills my ♥️♥️♥️ We value community engagement and paying it forward 💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽

We are excited to announce that climate advocate and former U.S. Vice President Al Gore (Al Gore) will serve as UC San Diego’s 2024 All Campus Commencement speaker. 🎓 All Campus Commencement will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. commencement.ucsd.edu

Women and girls must have equal access to healthcare if we are to #endmalaria .🦟

Andie Smidler, PhD UC San Diego tells us about #malaria ’s impact on women and children and her work to #AccelerateTheFight against the disease ⬇️
bit.ly/3Jl9XnU

#WorldMalariaDay #SheFightsMalaria

Ahhh 🧵 coming 2morrow! The 1st Smith Lab research paper! (Co-Last corresponding, but still!) So proud & thankful for Ben Rein, PhD Cali, Sabrena, parnazboroon and
for our amazing friends & collaborators Matt Pomrenze Boris D Heifets and of course, the one & only Rob Malenka.

Our program leadership hard at work organizing the summer curriculum for our scholars !✨