Christina Guerrero on her work as a Ph.D. student in Dr. Rebecca Schomer's lab at the University of Arizona.

How does a cell really work? How does it make decisions? How does the sum of its microscopic parts become a self-sufficient entity, which can form communities of increasing complexity, creating organs, and ultimately advanced life?

Raymond Hon: I am working on understanding biological networks, specifically the network that cells use to make decisions about growth.

Adriana Gomez-Buckley about her work as a graduate student at the University of Arizona in the Carini Lab.

Robert Christian Railey on his work in the Sutphin lab at the University of Arizona.

Mohammed Ahmed Jalloh on his work in the Buchan lab exploring the function and dynamics of stress granules and the ways they influence cell survival and human health.

Olivia Fernflores will graduate with a Bachelor’s in MCB, Bioinformatics, and Information Science in December 2024 and will graduate from the Accelerated Master’s Program in MCB in 2025.

Solange Duhamel, Associate Professor, MCB, recently had a paper published in Nature Reviews Microbiology.

Recent research by Stephen F. Smith, A.F.M. Tariqul Islam, Shoxruxxon Alimukhamedov, Ethan T. Weiss, and Pascale G. Charest published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry revealed new insights into how certain proteins, Ras and mTORC2, work together to help cells move and communicate.