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As we march towards May, here’s a Kim Lab Celebration post for awesome things lab members have achieved the past few months since January!!! (Pictures show lab celebrating via brunch on grass sponsored by Tina!) Congratulations to 1. ⭐️Run!
⭐️Post doc spotlight ⭐️ Our new post doc - Himanshu Mali! Himanshu received his BS, MS, and PhD in Microbiology from Sardar Patel University, India. His Doctoral work focused on the genetic engineering of metallohydrolase to improve the detoxificat
Introducing our new post doc who joined Kim Lab last September— Kuldeep Giri! Kuldeep successfully completed his PhD from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR), India. His research focus lies in mass spectrometry-based proteomics to u
Tuesday lab meeting with yummy wafers! This lab meeting is sponsored by @original.wafers ☕️🍓
Happy Holidays from Kim Lab!!! 🎄🎁✨🎅
Kim lab @ SFN & @DC! More poster pictures coming soon!
Kim Lab poster session was a success! Thank you everyone who stopped by! #SFN2023 #Sfn #neuroscience 🧠🧬🐁
Come check out Kim Lab’s work TODAY 8-12PM at Society of Neuroscience conference in D.C! #SFN #SFN2023
 
 

Celebrations and Events

 

  • MARCH 2024

    -The lab receives an R21 CEBRA award from NIDA!

    -Sophia got into med school! YAY!

  • FEBRUARY 2024

    -Maribel receives the Karen Sigvardt Neuroscience Award and the Barbara Chapman Neuroscience Travel Award!

    -Josh receives the Ling-lie Chau Graduate Student travel award!

    -Elly passes her QE - congratulations!

  • JANUARY 2024

    -Congrats to Run for receiving a BME graduate student travel award!

  • NOVEMBER 2023

    -Welcome to our new postdoc, Himanshu! Himanshu brings expertise in protein and enzyme engineering.

  • OCTOBER 2023

    -Tina received the NIH Director’s New Innovator Award!

    -The lab received a collaborative grant with Adam Cohen’s group at Harvard from the Moore Foundation!

  • SEPTEMBER 2023

    -Welcome to our new postdoc, Kuldeep! Kuldeep brings expertise in mass-spec and proteomics!

  • AUGUST 2023

    -Tina’s essay is selected as the finalist for the Science/PINS Prize for Neuromodulation!

  • JUNE 2023

    June was a month for CELEBRATIONS!

    -Maribel and Isak pass their Qualifying exam!

    -Maribel is selected for the Chicana Latina Foundation Leadership and Scholarship Program!

    -Connor and Run are selected to present their research at the UC-wide Bionengineering Conference!

    -Jessie presents her and Sophia’s research at IBNS!

    -Isak receives a Human Genomics Frontiers Group pilot award with Ethan Fenton from Nord lab!

    -Elly passes her Preliminary exam!

    -Tina receives a Beckman Young Investigator Award!

  • MAY 2023

    -The lab receives a BHCOE Pilot Award! Thanks to Jessie for co-writing the grant, and for Sophia and Jessie for providing data!

  • APRIL 2023

    -Congrats Jessie for being selected for the CIHR Postdoctoral Fellowship!

    -Congrats Elly for being selected for the LaMP T32 training program!

    -Congrats Maribel for being selected for the ComSciCon worskshop!

  • MARCH 2023

    -The lab receives a collaborative Pilot award with Drew Fox and Weijian Yang from the UC Davis Large Interdisciplinary Applications in Neuroscience

  • JANUARY 2023

    Happy new year! Kicking off 2023 with news of a Scialog Award from the Kavli Foundation with Antonio Fernandez Ruiz’s lab at Cornell.

  • AUGUST 2022

    -Run is selected for the NSF NeuralStorm Training Program. Congrats!

    -Tina is selected as a Scialog Fellow

    -Connor Dougherty joins us as a rotation student

  • MAY 2022

    -Tina is selected as a Searle Scholar!

    -Congrats to Josh Chandra for being selected for the LaMP T32!

    -Congrats to Run Zhang on receiving his Green Card!

  • APRIL 2022

    -Ethan Fenton rotates with the lab. Welcome Ethan!

    -Tina presents at the Photosensory Receptors and Signal Transduction GRC.

  • MARCH 2022

    -Tina presents at NeuroFest, UC Davis’s community outreach day.