News

2022

Alex Stanton joined the lab as a postdoctoral scholar

Zeenat Rashida joined the lab as a postdoctoral scholar

Yolanda Markaki received the 2022 Boyer/Parvin Postdoctoral Award Zeenat Rashida joined the lab as a postdoctoral scholar

The Plath lab was awarded a Broad Stem Cell Research Center and California NanoSystems Institute Stem Cell Nano-Medicine Initiative Planning Award together with the laboratory of Steven Jonas at UCLA

The Plath lab was awarded an Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research Innovation Award together with the Pimentel lab at UCLA

Clara Cano received the Whitcome Fellowship

Anna Afasizheva defended her PhD

Anthony Chau defended his PhD

Weixian Deng defended his PhD

Tsotne Chitiasvilli defended his PhD

Amanda Collier received the BSCRC Postdoctoral Fellowship

Andrea Garcia Angulo was awarded the Morgan Summer Undergraduate Fellowship

Franziska Heinkele arrived in the Plath lab as visiting research fellow

Lior Berrin joined the Plath lab as high school student

 

 

2021

Nivedeta Damodaren received the BSCRC Graduate Student Fellowship

Weixian Deng received the Whitcome fellowship

The Plath lab is among a group of labs at UCLA awarded with the DGSOM/CTSI/Precision Health Seed Grant

The Black and Plath labs were awarded with an Innovation Award from the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA

Weixian Deng received the Fowler Award, Molecular Biology Institute at UCLA, 2021

Tsotne Chitiasvilli received the Dissertation Year Fellowship UCLA

Shawn Tan defended his PhD

Amanda Collier received the BSCRC Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Plath and DiCarlo labs received a Broad Stem Cell Research Center and California NanoSystems Institute Stem Cell Nano-Medicine Initiative Planning Award

The Clark and Plath labs were awarded with an Innovation Award from the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA

Amanda Collier and Kathrin Plath received the Iris Cantor-UCLA Women’s Health Center/UCLA National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health Pilot Research Project Award

The Plath, Luo, Zaitlen, Ernst, Wollman and Balliu labs received a NIH grant to work in the IGVF consortium on Regulatory Networks

 

2020

Amy Pandya Jones received the inaugural Suzanne Eaton Award, 2020

Nivedeta Damodaren received the BSCRC Graduate Student Fellowship

Clara Cano received the HHMI Gilliam Fellowship

Anna Afasizheva received a NRSA fellowship (F30HD102190)

Weixian Deng received the Whitcome fellowship

Jarrett Miller defended his PhD

Shan Sabri defended his PhD

 

 

2019

Clara Cano received the CMB F32 training grant

Anna Afasizheva received the Whitcome Fellowship

Anthony Chau received an NRSA fellowship (F31HD097996)

Tsotne Chitiasvilli received the Boehringer Ingelheim Foundation PhD Fellowship, 2018 – 2020

Shawn Tan received the BSCRC Graduate Student Fellowship

Shan Sabri was awarded the Graduate Division Dissertation Year Fellowship

Justin Langerman received the Tumor Cell Biology Postdoctoral Fellowship (T32 CA009056)

Yolanda Markaki received an NIH grant (R03HD095086)