Shania Garrison & Rebecca Fulthorpe

Shania Garrison (student)

"The Silver Lining to Going Grey: An Antagonistic Relationship Between Hair Greying and Melanoma"

Mohri, Y., Nie, J., Morinaga, H. et al. Antagonistic stem cell fates under stress govern decisions between hair greying and melanoma. Nat Cell Biol 27, 1647–1659 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41556-025-01769-9

Coaches: Tien Peng, MD and Jose Angel Nicolas Avila, PhD

Rebecca Fulthorpe (student)

"From Risk to Resilience: Flipping the Allelic Switch against Alzheimer’s Disease"

Golden, L.R., Siano, D.S., Stephens, I.O. et al. APOE4 to APOE2 allelic switching in mice improves Alzheimer’s disease-related metabolic signatures, neuropathology and cognition. Nat Neurosci 28, 2461–2475 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-025-02094-y

Coaches: Yadong Huang, MD, PhD and Andrew Yang, PhD

Moderators: Michelle Seeler & Angel Ruvalcaba

Location: HSW-302, Parnassus & MH-1405, Mission Bay