member

Aimee Kao, MD, PhD

Primary Thematic Area:

Neurobiology

Secondary Thematic Area:

Human Genetics

Research Summary:

Pathophysiology of Neurodegenerative Diseases: Aging, Stress, Lysosomes and Protein Homeostasis.

Mentorship Development:

4/26/19   Sharpening your Mentoring Skills (SyMS) with Sharon Milgram (Mission Bay)
11/23/20 Building Community in the UCSF MSTP
9/11/20   Mentoring Across Differences
2/18/21   Three Truths and Three Tries: Facing and Overcoming Critical Social Justice Challenges at the Micro, Mezzo, and Macro Levels

Natalia Jura, PhD

Primary Thematic Area:

Cancer Biology & Cell Signaling

Secondary Thematic Area:

Vascular & Cardiac Biology

Research Summary:

Molecular basis for Receptor Tyrosine Kinase signaling across the plasma membrane

Meshell Johnson, MD

Primary Thematic Area:

Tissue / Organ Biology & Endocrinology

Secondary Thematic Area:

None

Research Summary:

Role of the alveolar epithelium in lung fluid balance

Mentorship Development:

2/2021 - Three Truths & Three Tries: Facing & Overcoming Critical Social Justice Challenges at the Micro, Mezzo & Macro Levels

Alexander-Sandy Johnson, PhD

Primary Thematic Area:

Virology & Microbial Pathogenesis

Secondary Thematic Area:

Human Genetics

Research Summary:

Microbial Evolution and Pathogenesis

Lily Jan, PhD

Primary Thematic Area:

Neurobiology

Secondary Thematic Area:

Vascular & Cardiac Biology

Research Summary:

Potassium Channels

Mentorship Development:

9/11/20 Mentoring Across Differences

Yadong Huang, MD, PhD

Primary Thematic Area:

Neurobiology

Secondary Thematic Area:

Developmental & Stem Cell Biology

Research Summary:

Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Mentorship Development:

5/2021 - Sharpening your Mentoring Skills (SyMS)

Guo Huang, PhD

Primary Thematic Area:

Vascular & Cardiac Biology

Secondary Thematic Area:

Developmental & Stem Cell Biology

Research Summary:

Comparative study of organ development and regeneration

Edward Hsiao, MD, PhD

Primary Thematic Area:

Tissue / Organ Biology & Endocrinology

Secondary Thematic Area:

Developmental & Stem Cell Biology

Research Summary:

Hormonal and genetic regulation of human skeletal disease

Mentorship Development:

4/30/20 Mental Health in a Pandemic: Q&A for Faculty
2/16/21 Three Truths and Three Tries: Facing and Overcoming Critical Social Justice Challenges at the Micro, Mezzo, and Macro Levels