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Latest News from CRI

Ssihi 2023 Pilot Awardees

SSIHI Research Projects Awarded

Six research projects in the field of integrative health have been awarded UCI Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute Pilot Program grants for 2023. Among the recipients were CRI Affiliates: Elizabeth Bess and Katrine Whiteson (Co-I) for the proposal,”Investigating the role of Bifidobacterium diversity on fiber degradation for development of multi-strain probiotics” and Angela Fleischman(Co-I) and […]

Matthew Griffin

2023 V Scholar Grant recipient

Congratulations to Matthew Griffin, Assistant Professor in Departments of Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Molecular Biology & Biochemistry for receiving the 2023 V Scholar Program Grant for his proposal, “Developing precision probiotics to overcome melanoma resistance to anti-PD-1 therapy,”.

New Cancer Biology T32 Trainees!

Congratulations to new T32 Trains on the Cancer Biology Interdisciplinary Training Grant (PI: Fruman & Edinger). In July we welcomes Hannah Savage, a postdoctoral scholar in Devon Lawson’s Lab, Jason Li, a postdoctoral researcher in Wei Li’s lab and opened a call for 4 more trainees. We look forward to welcoming more trainees in October […]

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