Department of Cell Biology and Human Anatomy

Department of Cell Biology and Human Anatomy

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March 2013

UC Davis stem cell scientist wins elevator pitch challenge

March 27, 2013 — UC Davis stem cell researcher Paul Knoepfler has added a unique honor to his curriculum vitae: He is among the winners of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine’s (CIRM) first-ever Elevator Pitch Challenge, which were announced today.

January 2013

Knoepfler Lab names Roman Reed "Stem Cell Person of the Year"

January 10, 2013 — UC Davis stem cell researcher Paul Knoepfler has named Roman Reed as his first "Stem Cell Person of the Year" awardee.

November 2012

Call for nominations: Knoepfler Lab seeking "Stem Cell Person of the Year"

November 16, 2012 — Borrowing a thematic page from Time magazine and its annual tradition of identifying an individual or idea that has influenced the events during the year, UC Davis stem cell researcher Paul Knoepfler is seeking nominees for what he's dubbed the "Stem Cell Person of the Year" award.

August 2012

St. Baldrick's Foundation awards $100,000 to UC Davis scientist

August 21, 2012 — For the second consecutive year, Paul Knoepfler, associate professor of cell biology and human anatomy at UC Davis School of Medicine, has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the St. Baldrick's Foundation to pursue his novel research into the molecular causes of brain tumors in children.

June 2012

UC Davis researchers win three of 11 California breast cancer research grants

June 27, 2012 — Three multidisciplinary teams of UC Davis researchers have been awarded IDEA grants from the California Breast Cancer Research Program.