Posts by Regina
Dr. Elizabeth Bess Publishes New Research on How Bacterial Communities Break Down Plant Material in the Human Gut
UCI Researchers Consider the Future of The Ocean Microbiome in a Warmer Climate
Dr. Alejandra Rodríguez-Verdugo considers how climate warming may affect the spread of antibiotic resistance
UCI Biologists Spearhead Creation of Microbiome Centers Consortium
2020 Pilot Project Awards
Check out our Pilot Project Proposal page for selection criteria and award details. Investigating the Association Between the Gut Microbial Composition and the Transgenerational Obesity Phenotype in Mice Ancestrally Exposed to Tributyltin …
Read MoreUCI: Summer Institute 2019 Microbiomes and Global Change
UC Irvine Ridge 2 Reef and Microbiome Initiative Present: Summer Institute 2019 Microbiomes and Global Change UCI announces a 5-day Summer Institute for graduate students and post-doctoral fellows. The Institute…
Read MoreMicrobiome Initiative 2019 – Funded Projects
Check out our Pilot Project Proposal page for selection criteria and award details. Connections between Psychological Stress, Social-Bonds and Gut Microbial Composition in the Parent-Child Dyad Desiree Chase Advisor: Jessica Borelli,…
Read More2018 Pilot Project Awards
Check out our Pilot Project Proposal page for selection criteria and award details. The microbiome in KCNE2-linked heart failure Geoffrey W. Abbott Dept. of Physiology & Biophysics, School of Medicine…
Read MoreThe Whiteson Lab awarded an American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant
The Whiteson lab was awarded an American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant to study the microbiome associated with colon cancer with GI specialist Dr. Bill Karnes at the UCI medical center.…
Read MoreNimisha Parekh and Katrine Whiteson awarded pilot from a joint School of Medicine and BioSci
Nimisha Parekh (Gastroenterology) and Katrine Whiteson (Molecular Biology and Biochemistry) were awarded a pilot from a joint School of Medicine and BioSci to study the impact of fecal transplant…
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