Building on his background in multi-omics and computational biology, he is particularly interested in understanding neurofibromatosis-associated cancer signaling and translating these insights into new therapeutic strategies. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 23, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Building on his background in multi-omics and computational biology, he is particularly interested in understanding neurofibromatosis-associated cancer signaling and translating these insights into new therapeutic strategies. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
She recently earned her PhD from the University of Maryland in the lab of Lisa Taneyhill, where she studied the development of cranial sensory nerves. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 24, 2026 at 9:20 PM
She recently earned her PhD from the University of Maryland in the lab of Lisa Taneyhill, where she studied the development of cranial sensory nerves. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Happy National Postdoc Appreciation Week!
Thank you to all our wonderful postdocs for your dedication, contributions, and the vital role you play in advancing research! Throughout the week, we will be introducing CTB postdocs who have joined in the past year 🔬✨ #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Thank you to all our wonderful postdocs for your dedication, contributions, and the vital role you play in advancing research! Throughout the week, we will be introducing CTB postdocs who have joined in the past year 🔬✨ #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 21, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Happy National Postdoc Appreciation Week!
Thank you to all our wonderful postdocs for your dedication, contributions, and the vital role you play in advancing research! Throughout the week, we will be introducing CTB postdocs who have joined in the past year 🔬✨ #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Thank you to all our wonderful postdocs for your dedication, contributions, and the vital role you play in advancing research! Throughout the week, we will be introducing CTB postdocs who have joined in the past year 🔬✨ #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
As we wrap up National Postdoc Appreciation Week, we extend a special shoutout to former CTB postdocs who have advanced to specialist status.
Thank you to all our outstanding postdocs – CTB is grateful to have you! 🧫🥼🌟
#ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Thank you to all our outstanding postdocs – CTB is grateful to have you! 🧫🥼🌟
#ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 25, 2026 at 6:45 PM
As we wrap up National Postdoc Appreciation Week, we extend a special shoutout to former CTB postdocs who have advanced to specialist status.
Thank you to all our outstanding postdocs – CTB is grateful to have you! 🧫🥼🌟
#ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Thank you to all our outstanding postdocs – CTB is grateful to have you! 🧫🥼🌟
#ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Peggy Hung is a postdoc in the Vasudevan lab studying neural crest-specific phenotypes using KrasG12D, Rasa1, and Nf1 conditional mouse models to better understand how alterations in the RAS pathway contribute to disease development. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 22, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Peggy Hung is a postdoc in the Vasudevan lab studying neural crest-specific phenotypes using KrasG12D, Rasa1, and Nf1 conditional mouse models to better understand how alterations in the RAS pathway contribute to disease development. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Abby Kindberg is a postdoc in the Bush lab @jeffbush.bsky.social, joint with the Klein lab, who is working to generate new models of RASopathies, a family of craniofacial syndromes that results from deregulated Ras signaling. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 22, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Abby Kindberg is a postdoc in the Bush lab @jeffbush.bsky.social, joint with the Klein lab, who is working to generate new models of RASopathies, a family of craniofacial syndromes that results from deregulated Ras signaling. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Wrapping up National Postdoc Appreciation Week with a big thank you to our outstanding postdocs! #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 20, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Wrapping up National Postdoc Appreciation Week with a big thank you to our outstanding postdocs! #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Building on his background in multi-omics and computational biology, he is particularly interested in understanding neurofibromatosis-associated cancer signaling and translating these insights into new therapeutic strategies. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Building on his background in multi-omics and computational biology, he is particularly interested in understanding neurofibromatosis-associated cancer signaling and translating these insights into new therapeutic strategies. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
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September 24, 2026 at 10:40 AM
Building on his background in multi-omics and computational biology, he is particularly interested in understanding neurofibromatosis-associated cancer signaling and translating these insights into new therapeutic strategies. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
By integrating structural insights with mutational analyses, he aims to understand NF1 conformational dynamics and regulatory interactions to improve our understanding of how NF1 patient variants cause disease. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 24, 2026 at 9:23 PM
By integrating structural insights with mutational analyses, he aims to understand NF1 conformational dynamics and regulatory interactions to improve our understanding of how NF1 patient variants cause disease. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Hector, a postdoc in the Wittmann lab @microtubule.bsky.social, works on chromosome dynamics in cancer and stem cells and is developing methods to identify chromosomes in live mitotic cells as well as interfering with chromosome segregation by optogenetic approaches. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 19, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Hector, a postdoc in the Wittmann lab @microtubule.bsky.social, works on chromosome dynamics in cancer and stem cells and is developing methods to identify chromosomes in live mitotic cells as well as interfering with chromosome segregation by optogenetic approaches. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
During his graduate training in Dr. Deborah Leckband's lab, Arthur investigated how cadherins translate mechanical cues into biochemical signals. His research interests broadly center on Schwann cell biology, mechanobiology, and cell-cell interactions in cancer. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM
During his graduate training in Dr. Deborah Leckband's lab, Arthur investigated how cadherins translate mechanical cues into biochemical signals. His research interests broadly center on Schwann cell biology, mechanobiology, and cell-cell interactions in cancer. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Vahid Niknezhad joined the Knox lab in 2022 as a postdoctoral scholar, focusing on the development of biomaterials and hydrogels for drug delivery systems and tissue repair technologies. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 16, 2024 at 11:28 PM
Vahid Niknezhad joined the Knox lab in 2022 as a postdoctoral scholar, focusing on the development of biomaterials and hydrogels for drug delivery systems and tissue repair technologies. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Petria-George Thompson, a postdoc in the Goga lab @andreigoga.bsky.social, is studying mechanisms of CDK2 inhibition as therapeutics for breast cancer and other cancers. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 16, 2024 at 11:35 PM
Petria-George Thompson, a postdoc in the Goga lab @andreigoga.bsky.social, is studying mechanisms of CDK2 inhibition as therapeutics for breast cancer and other cancers. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Happy National Postdoc Appreciation Week! We are celebrating all the incredible postdocs in the CTB Department! Thank you for your dedication and the vital role you play in advancing research! We will be introducing some of the postdocs who have joined in 2025. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 19, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Happy National Postdoc Appreciation Week! We are celebrating all the incredible postdocs in the CTB Department! Thank you for your dedication and the vital role you play in advancing research! We will be introducing some of the postdocs who have joined in 2025. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Helen, a postdoc in the Hutchins lab @drericabiophd.bsky.social, is interested in how RNA binding proteins and modifications contribute to the dynamic process of neural crest cell development, and is also passionate about laboratory waste reduction and scientific illustration.#ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 16, 2024 at 11:31 PM
Helen, a postdoc in the Hutchins lab @drericabiophd.bsky.social, is interested in how RNA binding proteins and modifications contribute to the dynamic process of neural crest cell development, and is also passionate about laboratory waste reduction and scientific illustration.#ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Ton Montoya, a postdoc in the Goga lab @andreigoga.bsky.social, has discovered the critical importance of alanine metabolism in liver cancer. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 21, 2024 at 12:26 AM
Ton Montoya, a postdoc in the Goga lab @andreigoga.bsky.social, has discovered the critical importance of alanine metabolism in liver cancer. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Luye An, a postdoc in the Knox lab, completed his PhD study on skin immunology at Cornell University and studied cornea inflammatory disease. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 18, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Luye An, a postdoc in the Knox lab, completed his PhD study on skin immunology at Cornell University and studied cornea inflammatory disease. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Shuting Li, a postdoc in the Goga lab @andreigoga.bsky.social, is using in vivo CRISPR screens to identify mechanisms of cancer immune evasion and how to improve such treatments. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 21, 2024 at 12:06 AM
Shuting Li, a postdoc in the Goga lab @andreigoga.bsky.social, is using in vivo CRISPR screens to identify mechanisms of cancer immune evasion and how to improve such treatments. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Camilla Teng in the Bush lab @jeffbushman.bsky.social is working to understand cell behaviors and force generators driving development of the upper lip. This mysterious process has relevance to cleft lip, which is the most common congenital anomaly affecting the face. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 16, 2024 at 11:37 PM
Camilla Teng in the Bush lab @jeffbushman.bsky.social is working to understand cell behaviors and force generators driving development of the upper lip. This mysterious process has relevance to cleft lip, which is the most common congenital anomaly affecting the face. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Cedric Yu, a postdoc in the Knox lab, is studying the role of the sympathetic nervous system in the sexual dimorphic response of salivary glands to radiation. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 18, 2024 at 9:04 PM
Cedric Yu, a postdoc in the Knox lab, is studying the role of the sympathetic nervous system in the sexual dimorphic response of salivary glands to radiation. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Bo Sun, a postdoctoral researcher in the Knox lab, is dedicated to shedding light on the mechanisms of organ regeneration, with a specific focus on the aging-related changes in the salivary gland. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 18, 2024 at 9:02 PM
Bo Sun, a postdoctoral researcher in the Knox lab, is dedicated to shedding light on the mechanisms of organ regeneration, with a specific focus on the aging-related changes in the salivary gland. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Laura Persson discovered the surprising collective spiraling behavior of C. elegans that she dubbed the "WormNado". She uses physics driven approaches to reveal an unusual electro-magneto- sense that worms and possibly other organisms, use to navigate. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 18, 2024 at 9:11 PM
Laura Persson discovered the surprising collective spiraling behavior of C. elegans that she dubbed the "WormNado". She uses physics driven approaches to reveal an unusual electro-magneto- sense that worms and possibly other organisms, use to navigate. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Elliott is postdoc in the Sneddon lab who is excited to uncover novel insights of transcription factor function in pancreatic endocrine development--a project recently funded by a Hillblom Foundation Fellowship award. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 20, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Elliott is postdoc in the Sneddon lab who is excited to uncover novel insights of transcription factor function in pancreatic endocrine development--a project recently funded by a Hillblom Foundation Fellowship award. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Shabrina Amirruddin, a postdoc in Julie Sneddon's lab, is using human stem cells to understand diabetes pathophysiology. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 18, 2024 at 8:18 PM
Shabrina Amirruddin, a postdoc in Julie Sneddon's lab, is using human stem cells to understand diabetes pathophysiology. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
Yuwei Zhang joined the Sneddon lab in 2025. Her research accomplishments include using patient-derived stem cells and CRISPR to investigate the molecular basis of β-cell failure, while her current work aims to bioengineer more functional, transplant-ready islets. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs
September 19, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Yuwei Zhang joined the Sneddon lab in 2025. Her research accomplishments include using patient-derived stem cells and CRISPR to investigate the molecular basis of β-cell failure, while her current work aims to bioengineer more functional, transplant-ready islets. #ucsfNPAW #UCSFpostdocs