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Susan Ackerman

1. UC San Diego's Susan Ackerman Elected to National Academy of Medicine (10-20)
2. Overlooked 'Housekeeping' Gene Plays Unexpected Role in Seizures (09-20)
3. Susan Ackerman and Bill McGinnis Elected to National Academy of Sciences (05-19)
4. Susan Ackerman and Yishi Jin Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences (04-19)
5. Researchers Identify Gene That Helps Prevent Brain Disease (05-18)

Omar Akbari

1. New Genetic Technology Developed to Halt Malaria-Spreading Mosquitoes (07-23)
2. CRISPR-based Technology Targets Global Crop Pest (08-22)
3. Researchers Develop CRISPR-based Rapid Diagnostic Tool for SARS-CoV-2 (11-21)
4. New Technology Designed to Genetically Control Disease-spreading Mosquitoes (09-21)
5. Synthetic SPECIES Developed for Use as a Confinable Gene Drive (06-21)
6. New 'Split-drive' System Puts Scientists in the (Gene) Driver Seat (03-21)
7. Scientists Set a Path for Field Trials of Gene Drive Organisms (12-20)
8. Biologists Create New Genetic Systems to Neutralize Gene Drives (09-20)
9. Mosquitoes Engineered to Repel Dengue Virus (01-20)
10. Omar Akbari Honored with NIH New Innovator Award (10-19)
11. New CRISPR-based Technology Developed to Control Pests with Precision-guided Genetics (01-19)
12. Researchers Develop First Gene Drive Targeting Worldwide Crop Pest (04-18)
13. Taking Aim at Mosquitoes and Disease (02-18)

Johnatan Aljadeff

1. Detecting Odors on the Edge: Researchers Decipher How Insects Smell More with Less (05-24)
2. New Insights into Brain Flexibility and Stability (08-22)

Eric Allen

1. UC San Diego Receives $7.35 Million for Scripps Center for Oceans and Human Health (04-24)
2. Study Finds Bacteria Living in Marine Sponge Produce Toxic Flame Retardant-Like Compounds (05-17)

Rommie Amaro

1. Going Viral (11-23)
2. A Deep Look Into The AI Revolution (12-23)

Vineet Augustine

1. Early Career BioSci Faculty Members Selected to Receive Sloan Research Fellowships (02-24)
2. Vineet Augustine Awarded Young Investigator Grant (11-23)
3. What Happens When We Pass Out? Researchers ID New Brain and Heart Connections (11-23)

Timothy Baker

1. Tim Baker Honored with Microscopy Society of America 2012 Distinguished Scientist Award (08-12)
2. DNA Knot Keeps Viral Genes Tightly Corked (06-08)
3. Neurobiologists Selected for National Awards (09-17)

Matthew Banghart

1. National Organizations Announce Funding to Support UC San Diego Neurobiologists (07-19)
2. Neurobiologists Selected for National Awards (09-17)

Andrew Barton

1. Barton Receives Simons Foundation Early Career Award (06-17)

Marcus Benna

1. Artificial Intelligence Drives New Frontiers in Biology (03-23)

Eric Bennett

1. Quality Control Mechanisms inside Cells Help Clear Collisions (03-20)
2. Eric Bennett and Brenda Bloodgood Win NIH New Innovator Awards (10-15)
3. Eva-Maria Collins and Eric Bennett Win Hellman Fellowship

Darwin K. Berg

1. Three UC San Diego Professors Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (05-18)
2. Scents and Social Preference: Neuroscientists ID the Roots of Attraction (08-17)
3. Elsa Cleland and Darwin Berg Win 2016 Chancellor's Associates Faculty Excellence Awards (03-16)
4. Named AAAS Fellow (12-08)

Ethan Bier

1. New Genetic Analysis Tool Tracks Risks Tied to CRISPR Edits (03-24)
2. Fly Toolkit Created for Investigating COVID-19 Infection Mechanisms (07-23)
3. Researchers Create New System for Safer Gene-Drive Testing and Development (01-23)
4. “Soft” CRISPR May Offer a New Fix for Genetic Defects (07-22)
5. UC San Diego Biology Lab Receives $1.4M Grant to Fight Malaria Spread (03-22)
6. Genetic Strategy Reverses Insecticide Resistance (01-22)
7. New Research Helps Explain the Genetic Basis for Why We Look the Way We Do (11-21)
8. New Genetic 'CopyCatchers' Detect Efficient and Precise CRISPR Editing in a Living Organism (05-21)
9. New 'Split-drive' System Puts Scientists in the (Gene) Driver Seat (03-21)
10. Researchers Unveil Detailed Genome of Invasive Malaria Mosquito (02-21)
11. UC Researchers Pioneer More Effective Method of Blocking Malaria Transmission in Mosquitoes (11-20)
12. Biologists Create New Genetic Systems to Neutralize Gene Drives (09-20)
13. Fly Model Offers New Approach to Unraveling 'Difficult' Pathogen (02-20)
14. New CRISPR-based Gene-Drive System in Bacteria Defeats Antibiotic Resistance (12-19)
15. Next-generation Gene Drive Arrives (04-19)
16. Active Genetics Technology Opens New Horizons (02-18)
17. Pair of Discoveries Illuminate New Paths to Flu and Anthrax Treatments (10-17)
18. Tata Institute for Genetics and Society Advances with Building Naming, Inaugural Chair Holders (09-17)
19. UC San Diego Researchers Join $14.9 Million Fight Against Disease-transmitting Mosquitoes (07-17)
20. Active Genetics Goes Global (10-16)
21. Ethan Bier Named Allen Distinguished Investigator (03-16)
22. Biologists Create Malaria-Blocking Mosquitoes (11-15)
23. New Genetic Method Promises to Advance Gene Research and Control Insect Pests (03-15)
24. Biologists Uncover Mechanisms for Cholera Toxin's Deadly Effects (09-13)
25. Getting to the Heart of Down Syndrome (11-11)
26. Fruit Flies Reveal Secrets of How Anthrax Kills (10-10)
27. Evolution of Nervous System (09-06)
28. Multiplex RNA labeling (05-05)
29. Multiplex RNA labeling (10-04)
30. Gene Visualization (8-04)
31. Differentiation Triggers (01-02)
32. Disease Genes (06-01)
33. Beckman Scholars (04-00)

Brenda Bloodgood

1. NIH Funds New Program to Broaden Diversity in Neurobiology (04-21)
2. A New View for Protein Turnover in the Brain (08-17)
3. Eric Bennett and Brenda Bloodgood Win NIH New Innovator Awards (10-15)
4. Brenda Bloodgood and Kimberly Cooper Named Pew Scholars (06-15)
5. Brenda Bloodgood Wins Inaugural Cal-BRAIN Funding (04-15)
6. Brenda Bloodgood and 3 Others at UC San Diego Win Funding from Obama's BRAIN Initiative (08-14)

Steve Briggs

1. Biologists Pioneer First Method to Decode Gene Expression (08-19)
2. Lowering Tumor Risk in Stem Cell Therapies (07-10)
3. Mechanisms of How Immune Cells Move (05-10)
4. Scientists and Investors Mingle at Summit (04-09)
5. Algae is the Answer (09-08)
6. Eureka! Undergrad Summer Research Program (09-08)
7. UCSD Organizes Biofuels Conference (02-08)
8. Stephen Briggs Named to AAAS (10-07)
9. Igert Training Grant Awarded (08-05)

Stuart Brody

1. $2.5M Gift Targets Gaps in Circadian Biology and Medicine (05-23)
2. Stuart Brody and Yunde Zhao elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (01-23)
3. [BIO]rigins (02-21)
4. Hannah Grunwald and Stuart Brody Honored at 2019 Founding Faculty Awards (12-19)
5. UC San Diego Establishes Center for Chronobiology (03-10)

Madeline Butler

1. 'Barcoding' Life (01-14)
2. California - A Sunny State of Opportunities (05-06)

Lin Chao

1. Taking out the (Life-threatening) Garbage: Bacteria Eject Trash to Survive (09-18)
2. Lin Chao Honored for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (03-14)
3. Do Bacteria Age? (10-11)
4. Protein Receptor for Carbonation Taste (10-09)
5. Eng Endowment Supports Wilderness Studies (10-07)

Andrew Chisholm

1. Inside the Matrix: Nanoscale Patterns Revealed Within Model Research Organism (12-23)
2. Andrew Chisholm Selected as New Allen Distinguished Investigator (11-23)
3. Moderate Levels of 'Free Radicals' Found Beneficial to Healing Wounds (10-14)
4. Worms Reveal Secrets of Wound Healing Response (11-11)
5. UC San Diego Biologists Discover Genes That Repair Nerves After Injury (09-11)

Maarten J. Chrispeels

1. Chrispeels Receives Gude Award from Plant Biology Society (11-19)
2. Bringing Graduate Research to High School Classrooms (06-10)
3. Bio Grad Students Bring Research into Classrooms (07-08)
4. UCSD Organizes Biofuels Conference (02-08)
5. Named an Inaugural Fellow of the ASPB (09-07)
6. Partnership to boost Chile's biotech science (09-07)
7. "Natural" Farming? (06-04)
8. Named AAAS Fellow (10-03)

Elsa Cleland

1. Plant Consumers Play Unexpectedly Large Role in the Evolution of Seedling Success (05-21)
2. Biology Professors Named World's Most Influential in Their Fields (01-18)
3. Elsa Cleland and Darwin Berg Win 2016 Chancellor's Associates Faculty Excellence Awards (03-16)
4. 2010 Hellman Faculty Fellows (05-10)
5. Climate Change and Southern California Ecosystems (04-09)

Eva-Maria Schoetz Collins

1. Researchers Unravel Key Mechanism Underlying Hydra's Regenerative Ability (12-17)
2. UC San Diego Researchers Explain the Mechanism of Asexual Reproduction in Freshwater Flatworms (09-17)
3. UC San Diego Biophysicists Discover How Hydra Opens Its Mouth (03-16)
4. Eva-Maria Schoetz Collins Named 2016 Cottrell Scholar (02-16)
5. Flatworms Could Replace Mammals for Some Toxicology Tests (07-15)
6. Eva-Maria Collins and Eric Bennett Win Hellman Fellowship
7. 2013 Sloan Research Fellow (03-13)

Heidi Cook-Anderson

1. What Makes a Good Egg? (02-18)

Kimberly Cooper

1. Scientists Expand CRISPR-Cas9 Genetic Inheritance Control in Mammals (01-22)
2. Natural loss of foot muscle in rodents shares mechanisms typically associated with disease and injury (10-19)
3. Biological Sciences' Kimberly Cooper Selected for Renowned Awards (08-19)
4. UC San Diego Researchers First to Use CRISPR/Cas9 to Control Genetic Inheritance in Mice (01-19)
5. Kimberly Cooper Awarded Packard Foundation Fellowship (10-15)
6. Evolution of Kangaroo-Like Jerboas Sheds Light on Limb Development (10-15)
7. Brenda Bloodgood and Kimberly Cooper Named Pew Scholars (06-15)
8. Kimberly Cooper and Byungkook Lim Named 2015 Searle Scholars (04-15)

Kevin Corbett

1. Not So Selfish After All: Viruses Use Freeloading Genes as Weapons (7-24)
2. Researchers Discover Key Functions of Therapeutically Promising Jumbo Viruses (05-24)

Nigel Crawford

1. Faculty Excellence Award (04-09)

Matthew Daughtery

1. Researchers Find an Immune System ‘Trip Wire’ That Detects COVID-19 (06-23)
2. Eye-opening Origin Story: Scientists Trace Key Innovation in Our Camera-like Vision to Bacteria (04-23)
3. Lennice Castro and Matt Daugherty Awarded HHMI Gilliam Fellowship for EDI Initiatives (08-22)
4. Matt Daugherty Named 2021 Infectious Disease Investigator by Burroughs Wellcome Fund (11-21)
5. Immune System Sets 'Tripwire' to Protect against Viruses (02-21)
6. Daugherty and Root Awarded Hellman Fellowships (04-20)
7. A Deep Look into the Biology and Evolution of COVID-19 (04-20)
8. UC San Diego Biologists Named New Pew Scholars (06-18)

Michael David

1. Biologists Discover Source for Boosting Tumor Cell Drug Sensitivity (10-18)
2. Discovery May Shed Light on Why Some HIV-Positive Patients Have More Virus (09-12)
3. Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Cancer (06-09)
4. New Antiviral Mechanism in Mammals (10-07)
5. Anthrax Immunology (01-04)

Arshad Desai

1. UC San Diego Opens the Goeddel Family Technology Sandbox (9-24)
2. New ‘Atlas’ Provides Unprecedented Insights on How Genes Function in Early Embryo Development (05-24)
3. Cell Division Quality Control ‘Stopwatch’ Uncovered (03-24)
4. Two BioSci Faculty Members Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences (05-22)
5. Wait for Me: Cell Biologists Decipher Signal that Ensures No Chromosome is Left Behind (01-21)
6. Cancers with High TRIM37 Enzyme Levels More Susceptible to Centrosome Blocker (09-20)

Sherman de Silva

1. Elephant Ecosystems in Decline (04-23)

Jazz Dickinson

1. HHMI Gilliam Fellowship to Andrea Sama and Jazz Dickinson Supports New EDI Initiative (04-24)
2. Jazz Dickinson Named 2023 Moore Inventor Fellow (10-23)
3. Groundbreaking Images of Root Chemicals Offer New Insights on Plant Growth (05-23)
4. Assistant Professors Alexandra Dickinson and Diana Rennison Awarded Hellman Fellowships (06-22)
5. Growth-promoting, Anti-aging Retinal at the Root of Plant Growth Too (08-21)

Beverly Emerson

1. Gen-Sheng Feng and Beverly Emerson Named AAAS Fellows (11-15)

Mark Estelle

1. Biological Sciences Professors Among Most Highly Cited Researchers in the World (12-23)
2. Biology Professors Named World's Most Influential in Their Fields (01-18)

Emma Farley

1. Extra Fingers and Hearts: Pinpointing Changes to Our Genetic Instructions That Disrupt Development (02-24)
2. Like Language, Genomes Are Encoded by Grammar Rules (03-23)
3. Emma Farley Selected for NSF CAREER Award (03-23)
4. Emma Farley Garners National High-Risk, High-Reward Award (10-17)

Gen-Sheng Feng

1. New Cancer Therapy Target Stops Tumor Cells From Sharing Resources (10-23)
2. A Target for Potential Cancer Drugs May, In Fact, Worsen Disease (11-21)
3. Gen-Sheng Feng and Beverly Emerson Named AAAS Fellows (11-15)

Rick Firtel

1. New Firtel Eureka! Scholarship Honors Longtime Biological Sciences Professor (7-24)
2. Slime Mold Reveals Clues to Immune Cells' Directional Abilities (05-16)
3. Study Finds that Fast-Moving Cells in the Human Immune System Walk in a Stepwise Manner (03-14)
4. Mechanisms of How Immune Cells Move (05-10)
5. Protein Compass Guides Amoebas Toward Their Prey (10-08)
6. Cell Motility Regulation (08-07)
7. Cell Steering (05-02)

Tim Gentner

1. Artificial Intelligence Drives New Frontiers in Biology (03-23)

Stacey Glasgow

1. Stacey Glasgow Awarded Hellman Fellowship (01-21)

James Golden

1. Researchers Uncover Importance of Aligning Biological Clock with Day-Night Cycles (04-20)
2. Study Finds Bacteria Living in Marine Sponge Produce Toxic Flame Retardant-Like Compounds (05-17)
3. In Love with Research, and with Each Other (02-10)

Susan Golden

1. Dissecting the Circadian Clock in Real Time (03-23)
2. Susan Golden Honored with Pioneer Award (07-22)
3. Scientists Assemble a Biological Clock in a Test Tube to Study How it Works (10-21)
4. Researchers Uncover Importance of Aligning Biological Clock with Day-Night Cycles (04-20)
5. Waking Up to Why Sleep Health Matters (11-19)
6. Susan Golden Elected to American Academy of Microbiology Board of Governors (09-19)
7. Coming to Light: Researchers Document Surprise Mobility in Wild Bacteria (12-18)
8. Susan Golden to Receive International Research Honor (03-18)
9. Ancient Biological Clockwork Revealed Using 'Secret Sauce' (03-17)
10. Susan Golden Named HHMI Professor (06-14)
11. Elected to National Academy of Sciences (04-10)
12. Study Finds Bacteria Divide Like Clockwork (03-10)
13. UC San Diego Establishes Center for Chronobiology (03-10)
14. How Biological Clock Controls Cell Division in Bacteria (02-10)
15. In Love with Research, and with Each Other (02-10)
16. Regional Partnership to Develop Algal Biofuels (04-09)

Ananda Goldrath

1. Enhancing Immune Defenses: Researchers Unveil the Secrets of Specialized T Cells to Conquer Tumors (08-23)
2. Immune Cells Anchored in Tissues Offer Unique Defenses Against Pathogens and Cancers (07-22)
3. Ananda Goldrath elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences (04-21)
4. Scientists Identify Promising New Approach for Immune System Defense against Cancer (12-17)
5. Four Biologists Receive More Than $3 Million for Transformative Research (10-16)
6. Professors Goldrath and Traver Receive Funding from California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (09-12)
7. Ananda Goldrath named Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Scholar (12-11)
8. Named 2007 Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences (06-07)

Ralph Greenspan

1. Flies Possess More Sophisticated Cognitive Abilities than Previously Known (02-22)
2. Flyception 2.0: New Imaging Technology Tracks Complex Social Behavior (02-20)
3. First Jellyfish Genome Reveals Ancient Beginnings of Complex Body Plan (12-18)

Shelley Halpain

1. Brain Cells Under Attack Don ‘Body Armor’ Response, Offering New Views of Stroke Damage(12-22)
2. Shelley Halpain and Sonya Neal Honored with Inclusive Excellence Awards (02-21)
3. Study Suggests Disruptive Effects of Anesthesia on Brain Cell Connections Are Temporary (07-14)

Randy Hampton

1. NIH Awards UC San Diego $8.7M to Train a New Generation of Biological Sciences Graduate Students (01-21)
2. Randy Hampton Receives Sixth College Outstanding Faculty Award (07-20)
3. Randy Hampton and Stephanie Mel Receive College Honors (06-19)

Nan Hao

1. Scientists Slow Aging by Engineering Longevity in Cells (04-23)
2. New Research Provides Clues on Optimizing Cell Defenses When Viruses Attack (09-20)
3. Researchers Discover Two Paths of Aging and New Insights on Promoting Healthspan (07-20)
4. Scientists Decipher Mechanisms Underlying the Biology of Aging (11-17)

Jeff Hasty

1. Researchers Engineer Bacteria That Can Detect Tumor DNA (08-23)
2. When Strains of E.coli Play Rock-Paper-Scissors, It's Not the Strongest That Survives (12-20)
3. UC San Diego synthetic biologists redesign the way bacteria 'talk' to each other (03-20)
4. Synthetic Biologists Extend Functional Life of Cancer-Fighting Circuitry in Microbes (09-19)
5. Researchers Film Bacteria Using "Hand-to-Hand" Combat to Steal Antibiotic Resistance Genes (03-18)
6. Scientists Decipher Mechanisms Underlying the Biology of Aging (11-17)
7. Scientists Invent New Tool for the Synthetic Biologist's Toolbox (07-17)
8. UC San Diego Researchers Develop Bacterial 'FM Radio' (04-14)
9. Living 'Neon Signs', Millions of Glowing Bacteria (12-11)
10. Glowing, Blinking Bacteria Reveal How Cells Synchronize Biological Clocks (09-11)
11. Researchers Synchronize Blinking “Genetic Clocks” (01-10)

Stephen Hedrick

1. Five from UC San Diego Elected to National Academy of Sciences (05-24)
2. Immunology Association Names Stephen Hedrick to its Inaugural Class of Distinguished Fellows (11-19)
3. Four Biologists Receive More Than $3 Million for Transformative Research (10-16)

Don Helinski

1. [BIO]rigins (02-21)
2. Don Helinski Honored with Revelle Medal (11-17)

Ryan Hibbs

1. Unraveling a Key Junction Underlying Muscle Contraction (7-24)
2. Ryan Hibbs Wins Ochsner Award for Research on Smoking and Disease (05-24)
3. Tracking a New Path to Octopus and Squid Sensing Capabilities (04-23)

David A. Holway

1. Foreign Bees Monopolize Prize Resources in Biodiversity Hotspot (02-19)
2. Worldwide Importance of Honey Bees for Natural Habitats Captured in New Report (01-18)
3. Fire Ants' Spread Aided by Partnership With Other Insects (12-11)
4. Faculty Director of UCSD's Natural Reserve System (01-10)
5. Invasive Wasps' Ecological Harm (07-09)
6. Ecology of San Diego's Ant "Super Colony" (02-08)
7. Argentine Ants Eating Across California (12-07)
8. Argentine Ant Diet Shifts (12-07)
9. Invasive Ant Territoriality (11-06)
10. Water Culprit In Ant Invasions (03-06)
11. Success of Ant Invasions (11-05)
12. Ants in San Diego (07-03)
13. Genetic Diversity of Ants (05-00)

Alisa Huffaker

1. Alisa Huffaker Receives 2020 CAREER Award from National Science Foundation (11-20)
2. Novel 'On-off' Switch Discovered in Plant Defenses (07-20)
3. Biologists Untangle Growth and Defense in Maize, Define Key Antibiotic Pathways (09-19)
4. 11 UC San Diego Faculty Members Honored with Hellman Fellowships (11-03)

Enfu Hui

1. T Cells Can Activate Themselves to Fight Tumors (05-23)
2. UC San Diego Biologists Discover Process That Neutralizes Tumors (07-18)
3. UC San Diego Biologists Named New Pew Scholars (06-18)
4. Enfu Hui Named 2018 Searle Scholar (04-18)

Terence Hwa

1. UC San Diego Faculty Receive Trifecta of National Awards (11-21)
2. Biological Sciences Professor Terence Hwa, Alumnus Lawrence Goldstein Elected to National Academy of Sciences (05-20)
3. Quantitative Biology Opens Trail to Ecological Exploration, Evolutionary Prediction (11-19)
4. Researchers Unravel Age-Old Mystery of Why Cells Use Fermentation (12-15)
5. Quantitative Approaches Provide New Perspective on Development of Antibiotic Resistance (12-13)
6. Simple Math Sheds New Light on a Long-Studied Biological Process (08-13)

Yishi Jin

1. Neurobiologist Yishi Jin Elected to the National Academy of Medicine (10-24)
2. Inaugural Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind Postdoctoral Scholars Selected (06-22)
3. UC San Diego Biological Sciences Professors Elected to National Academy of Sciences (05-22)
4. Kavli Foundation Donates $5M to UC San Diego Brain and Cognition Research (04-22)
5. Jen Jin Receives A.P. Giannini Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship (12-21)
6. Brainiacs: New Summer Research Program Supports Underrepresented Neurosciences Undergrads (06-21)
7. Yishi Jin Named ASCB Fellow, KIBM Co-Director (09-20)
8. Susan Ackerman and Yishi Jin Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences (04-19)
9. Yishi Jin Named to Junior Seau Endowed Faculty Chair in Traumatic Brain Injury (03-18)
10. Discovery Offers New Genetic Pathway for Injured Nerve Regeneration (01-18)
11. Neurobiologists Selected for National Awards (09-17)
12. Biologists Uncover Details of How We Squelch Defective Neurons (09-13)
13. Named to Association for the Advancement of Science (01-11)
14. Essential protein for axon regrowth in animal model (09-09)

Ashley Juavinett

1. Queer Identity Empowers UC San Diego Scientists to Challenge Norms, Chart New Discoveries (07-23)
2. Ashley Juavinett Shares Her Story as a Queer Person in Academia (09-21)
3. Time to Rock and Roach: Bringing Experiments from the Lab to the Home (05-21)
4. NIH Funds New Program to Broaden Diversity in Neurobiology (04-21)
5. So You Want to Be a Neuroscientist? (12-20)

Suckjoon Jun

1. UC San Diego Faculty Receive Trifecta of National Awards (11-21)
2. Researchers Unravel Mechanisms that Control Cell Size (05-19)
3. Study Sheds Light on What Causes Cells to Divide (12-14)
4. UC San Diego Receives $1.15 Million NSF Grant for Biology 'Boot Camps' (07-13)
5. Two Young UC San Diego Faculty Members Named Pew Scholars (06-13)
6. Named Allen Young Investigator (03-13)

James T. Kadonaga

1. Artificial Intelligence Catalyzes Gene Activation Research and Uncovers Rare DNA Sequences (05-23)
2. UC San Diego Biological Sciences Professors Elected to National Academy of Sciences (05-22)
3. Recently Discovered Protein Turbocharges Gene Expression (03-22)
4. Artificial Intelligence Aids Gene Activation Discovery (09-20)
5. Cracking How 'Water Bears' Survive the Extremes (10-19)
6. Scientists Find Missing Factor in Gene Activation (05-18)
7. James Kadonaga Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences (04-17)
8. UC San Diego Biologists Unlock Code Regulating Most Human Genes (01-30)
9. New Genetic 'Operating System' Facilitated Evolution of 'Bilateral' Animals (09-14)
10. Biologists Find 'Missing Link' in the Production of Protein Factories in Cells (06-14)
11. Biologists' Discovery May Force Revision of Biology Textbooks (08-11)
12. Second Motor Protein That Rewinds DNA (11-10)
13. Motor Protein Rewinds DNA (10-08)

Susan Kaech

1. Five from UC San Diego Elected to National Academy of Sciences (05-24)

Amy Kiger

1. 2010 Hellman Faculty Fellows (05-10)
2. The Scientist's Scientist to Watch (05-07)
3. Named Kimmel Scholar (05-06)

David Kleinfeld

1. $21 Million from NIH to Study Sensory Input and Resulting Movement (9-24)
2. Artificial Intelligence Drives New Frontiers in Biology (03-23)
3. 'Feel Good' Brain Messenger Can Be Willfully Controlled, New Study Reveals (07-21)
4. New Blueprint of Brain Connections Reveals Extensive Reach of Central Regulator (04-21)
5. Food for Thought: New Maps Reveal How Brains are Kept Nourished (03-21)
6. Wired to Think (09-19)
7. Borrowing from Astronomy to Rob the Twinkle from Brain Imagery (06-19)
8. Neurobiologist David Kleinfeld to Lead $15 million NIH study (11-18)
9. UC San Diego Researchers Solve Mystery of Oxygenation Connections in the Brain (10-17)
10. Four Teams of Neurobiologists Awarded NIH BRAIN Grants (10-16)
11. David Kleinfeld Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences (05-15)
12. Four Biology Professors Win NIH Grants from Obama's BRAIN Initiative (09-14)

Joshua R. Kohn

1. Plants Pollinated by Honey Bees Produce Lower-quality Offspring (06-23)
2. Foreign Bees Monopolize Prize Resources in Biodiversity Hotspot (02-19)
3. Beach Replenishment May Have 'Far Reaching' Impacts on Ecosystems (03-16)
4. Study Shows Africanized Bees Continue to Spread in California (09-15)
5. Non-self-fertilizing Flowers Diversify Faster (10-10)
6. Eng Endowment Supports Wilderness Studies (10-07)
7. Evolution of Monkeyflowers (09-06)
8. One-Way Evolution (1-06)

Takaki Komiyama

1. Transparent Brain Implant Can Read Deep Neural Activity From the Surface (01-24)
2. Artificial Intelligence Drives New Frontiers in Biology (03-23)
3. Neurobiologists Reveal How Value Decisions are Coded into Our Brains (11-21)
4. Neural Implant Monitors Multiple Brain Areas at Once, Provides New Neuroscience Insights (04-21)
5. UC San Diego neurobiologist part of $2 million project to study brain, motor-skill learning (12-19)
6. Scientists Locate Brain Area Where Value Decisions Are Made (05-19)
7. A Sprinkle of Platinum Nanoparticles onto Graphene Makes Brain Probes More Sensitive (06-18)
8. Takaki Komiyama Wins 2014 McKnight Scholar Award (05-14)
9. Motor Cortex Shown to Play Active Role in Learning Movement Patterns (05-14)

William Kristan

1. Bill Kristan Honored with Award for Education in Neuroscience (10-15)

Sergey Kryazhimskiy

1. Sarah Ardell Honored with Founding Faculty Award (04-23)
2. New Tool Assesses Evolutionary Risks of Antibiotics (01-22)
3. Evolutionary Stalling: Researchers Explore the Boundaries of Natural Selection (08-20)
4. Sergey Kryazhimskiy Awarded Hellman Fellowship (08-18)
5. UC San Diego Researchers Join $14.9 Million Fight Against Disease-transmitting Mosquitoes (07-17)
6. Sergey Kryazhimskiy Named 2017 Sloan Research Fellow (02-17)

Carolyn Kurle

1. Biology Professor Authors Book about “The Guidance Groove” (09-23)
2. 'Island of Rats' Recovers (03-21)
3. From the Field: Innovative Animal-borne Video and Sampling Show Antarctic Leopard Seals as Adaptable Apex Predators (08-20)
4. Earth Connection Inspires Environmental Stewardship (04-20)
5. Carolyn Kurle Named Changemaker Faculty Fellow (11-19)
6. Novel Technologies Reveal Key Information About Depleted East Pacific Green Sea Turtles (01-18)
7. Measuring the Impact of a Changing Climate on Threatened Yellowstone Grizzly Bears (05-17)
8. Study Shows Signs of Hope for Endangered Sea Turtles (01-17)
9. Contamination from Marine Mammals May Hamper Recovery of California Condors (08-16)
10. Study Finds Black Bears in Yosemite Forage Primarily on Plants and Nuts (08-15)
11. 2012-2013 Hellman Faculty Fellow (05-12)

Russell Lande

1. Julian Schroeder and Russell Lande Elected to National Academy of Sciences (04-15)

Andres Leschziner

1. UC San Diego Scientists to Explore New Frontiers in Parkinson's Disease Research with $7.2M Grant (09-20)
2. Leading-edge Technology Unmasks Protein Linked to Parkinson's Disease (08-20)

Byungkook Lim

1. Distinct Parkinson's Disease Symptoms Tied to Different Brain Pathways (04-21)
2. Byungkook Lim Awarded Grant for 'High Risk-High Payoff' Research (06-20)
3. Byungkook Lim Honored for Research Achievements By Brain and Behavior Foundation (08-18)
4. New Study of Brain Circuits Finds Key Links to Symptoms of Depression (07-17)
5. Kimberly Cooper and Byungkook Lim Named 2015 Searle Scholars (04-15)

Stanley Lo

1. BioSci Students Take First Place in Undergraduate Library Research Prize (09-22)
2. New UC Alliance Aims to Boost Latinx STEM Teaching Professors (03-22)
3. Time to Rock and Roach: Bringing Experiments from the Lab to the Home (05-21)

Matthew Lovett-Barron

1. UC San Diego Receives $10 Million for Center on Neurobiology in Changing Environments (9-24)
2. Researchers Identify Brain Circuits Tied to the Behavior of Schooling Fish (7-24)
3. Innovative Researchers earn NIH New Innovator Awards (10-23)
4. Neurobiologist Matthew Lovett-Barron Selected as 2022 Pew Scholar (06-22)
5. Matthew Lovett-Barron Named 2022 Sloan Research Fellow (02-22)
6. Matthew Lovett-Barron Named 2021 Packard Fellow (10-21)

Li-Fan Lu

1. Li-Fan Lu and Jose Pruneda-Paz named Hellman Faculty Fellows (05-13)

Jens Lykke-Andersen

1. Jens Lykke-Andersen Honored for Excellence in Graduate Teaching (04-19)