Biological Sciences

Peter Andolfatto
Importance of Junk DNA (10/05)
Raffi V. Aroian
Bt Toxin Treats Parasites (09/06) Bt Toxin Defense (7/04) Bt Toxin Uses (2/03) Embryo Partitioning (1/02) Bt Toxin Resistance (8/01) Achievement Honors (5/01) Embryonic Development (4/01) Achievement Honors (11/00) Seed Dispersal Genes (4/00)
Timothy Baker
DNA Knot Keeps Viral Genes Tightly Corked (06/08)
Ethan Bier
Evolution of Nervous System (09/06) Multiplex RNA labeling (5/05) Multiplex RNA labeling (10/04) Gene Visualization (8/04) Differentiation Triggers (1/02) Disease Genes (6/01) Human Genome Ethics (1/01) Beckman Scholars (4/00)
Steve Briggs
UCSD Organizes Biofuels Conference (02/08) Stephen Briggs Named to AAAS (10/07) Igert Training Grant Awarded (8/05)
Lisa Boulanger
Neuroregeneration Professorship (7/05) Sloan Foundation Fellowship (3/06)
Madeline Butler
California - A Sunny State of Opportunities (05/06)
Ted J. Case
Ants Displace Lizards (2/02) Argentine Ants' Success (5/00)
Lin Chao
Eng Endowment Supports Wilderness Studies (10/07)
Shu Chien
$2.1 Million Science Education Grant (06/06)
Maarten J. Chrispeels
Bio Grad Students Bring Research into Classrooms (07/08) UCSD Organizes Biofuels Conference (02/08) Named an Inaugural Fellow of the ASPB (09/07) Partnership to boost Chile's biotech science (09/07) "Natural" Farming? (6/04) Named AAAS Fellow (10/03)
Michael David
New Antiviral Mechanism in Mammals (10/07) Anthrax Immunology (1/04)
Russell Doolittle
NAS John J. Carty Award (1/06)
Jean-Claude Farré
Key Protein in Cell’s “Self-Eating” Function (03/08)
Richard A. Firtel
Cell Motility Regulation (08/07) Cell Steering (5/02)
Morris Enton Friedkin
Passes away at age 84 (10/02)
Anirvan Ghosh
Brain Connection Genes (1/04)
Yuki Goda
Memory Formation (11/01) Achievement Honors (6/00)
Ananda Goldrath
Named 2007 Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences (06/07)
Meredith Gould
UCSD Biologist, Beloved Teacher Dies (3/06)
Cindy Gustafson-Brown
Fruit Fly Protein Helps Heal (6/03)
Rachel Hirschmann
Mouse/Mammoth Fur Mutations (07/06)
David A. Holway
Argentine Ant Diet Shifts (12/07) Invasive Ant Territoriality (11/06) Water Culprit In Ant Invasions (03/06) Success of Ant Invasions (11/05) Ants in San Diego (7/03) Genetic Diversity of Ants (5/00)
Walter Jetz
East Africa Biodiversity Maps Guide Conservation (07/08) Future ‘Battlegrounds’ for Conservation (02/08) Threatened Birds' Population Overestimated (12/07) Declines in Global Bird Diversity (06/07) Greater Biodiversity on Islands (05/07) Global Map of Plant Biodiversity (03/07)
Randall S. Johnson
Mice Can Sense Oxygen Through Skin (04/08) Hepcidin Regulation to Treat Anemia (06/07) White Blood Cells (7/05) Aerobic Mice (8/04) Fly Protein Helps Heal (6/03) Blocking Inflammation (3/03)
Tracy Johnson
Presidential Award (07/06)
Steve A. Kay
Elected to National Academy of Sciences (04/08) UCSD Organizes Biofuels Conference (02/08) Named among Metro Movers to Watch (12/07) Evolution Matters Public Lecture (11/07) Named UCSD Dean of Biological Sciences (09/07)
Amy Kiger
The Scientist's Scientist to Watch (05/07) Named Kimmel Scholar (05/06)
Joshua R. Kohn
Eng Endowment Supports Wilderness Studies (10/07) Evolution of Monkeyflowers (09/06) One-Way Evolution (1/06)
Dave Kosman
Multiplex RNA labeling (5/05)
Sally Lamh
Patterns of Human Ebola Outbreaks (11/06)
Herbert Levine
Biocomplexity Grant (10/00)
Mike Levine
Multiplex RNA labeling (10/04)
William F. Loomis
Biologist Bill Loomis on Life As It Is (07/08) Biocomplexity Grant (10/00)

Eduardo Macagno
Partnership to boost Chile's biotech science (09/07) Innovation on both sides of the border (06/06) $2.1 Million Science Education Grant (06/06) California's Educational Divide (11/04) Technology Award (4/05) Mysteries of the Brain (10/04) Academy of Sciences (4/04) Diversity in Science (8/03) UCSD Honors Dr. Crick (7/03) Award to Dr. Crick (6/03) Architecture (5/03) Prof. Friedkin, 84, dies (10/02) Dean, Div. of Biology (11/00)
Vivek Malhotra
Named Fellow of the AAAS (10/05)
William McGinnis
Second “Evolution Matters” Lecture (01/08) Evolution Matters Public Lecture (11/07) Multiplex RNA labeling (5/05) Multiplex RNA labeling (10/04) Gene Visualization (8/04) Body Evolution (2/02)
Mieko Mizutani
Evolution of Nervous System (09/06)
Mauricio Montal
Biophysical Society Fellow (6/03)
Cornelis Murre
First 3-D Image of Antibody Gene (04/08)
John Newport
Distinguished Biologist Dies (1/06)
James Nieh
Bees Heat up, Fly Faster with Protein-Rich Food (07/08) Bee Espionage (6/04) Bee Communication (9/03)
Amy Pasquinelli
Keck Young Scholar Award (07/06)
Gentry Patrick
Named Hellman Fellow (07/08) Ray Thomas Edwards Award (10/05)
Kit Pogliano
Nationwide Science Education Program (12/07) The Scientists: Imaging Bacterial Protein (06/07) Fly Protein Helps Heal (6/03)
Mu-ming Poo
Nerve Cell Development (3/01)
James W. Posakony
Fly's Clues to Hearing (3/00)
Paul A. Price
Species Divergence (1/01)
Kaustuv Roy
Tropics are the Source of Most New Species (10/06) Evolution of Size (1/06) Bee Communication (9/03) Genetic Diversity (5/01)
Paul Saltman
Human Genome Ethics (1/01)
Massimo Scanziani
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator (05/08)
Immo E. Scheffler
UMDF Sage Fellowship (9/03)
Pablo Schilman
Fruit Fly Model for Reperfusion Injury (12/07)
Robert J. Schmidt
Plant Branching Gene (5/05)
Julian I. Schroeder
Gene that Controls Ozone Resistance (02/08) Plant Abstinence by Mutual Consent (12/07) AAAS Fellows in Biological Sciences (11/06) Igert Training Grant Awarded (8/05) Bioremediation Steps (8/03) Plant Water Loss (6/01)
Terrence J. Sejnowski
Homeland Security (1/03)
Nicholas C. Spitzer
Electrical Activity Nerve Cells Language (12/06) Achievement Honors (5/01) Nerve Cell Development (3/01)
Cynthia Steiner
Two Genes Govern Mice Coloration Patterns (08/07)
Suresh Subramani
Key Protein in Cell’s “Self-Eating” Function (03/08)
Kiyoteru Tokuyasu
Achievement Honors (11/00)
David Traver
Named Kimmel Scholar (05/06) Beckman Scholar (04/06) Zebrafish Stem Cells (11/05)
Jing W. Wang
Olfactory Fine-Tuning in Fruit Flies (07/08) Searle Scholar (5/05)
Steven Wasserman
Academic Senate to Honor Wasserman (05/07) Tweedle Coat Fashions Stocky Flies (10/06)
Gabriele Wienhausen
Nationwide Science Education Program (12/07)
Christopher J. Wills
Third “Evolution Matters” Lecture (02/08) Evolution Matters Public Lecture (11/07) Nature Favors Diversity (1/06)
Wong-Staal
Dr. Selma Silagi Award (6/00)
David S. Woodruff
Elephant Species (9/02) Achievement Honors (11/00)
Yang Xu
Cancer Therapies' Effectiveness Questioned (04/07) Stem Cell 'Quality Control' (12/04)
Michael P. Yaffe
Presentation of Student Services awards (06/07)
Martin F. Yanofsky
Elected to National Academy of Sciences (04/08) Fourth “Evolution Matters” Lecture (02/08) Evolution Matters Public Lecture (11/07) Distinguished Teaching Award (03/07) AAAS Fellows in Biological Sciences (11/06) Crops Damage Ozone (5/04) Plants Harm Ozone (10/03) Leaves into Petals (2/01) Double Flowers (5/00) Seed Dispersal Genes (4/00)
Yunde Zhao
Plant Growth Hormones (06/06) Gene for Plant Growth (10/03)
Charles Zuker
Named to Institute of Medicine (10/06) Evolution of Compound Eyes (10/06) Basis of Sour Taste (08/06) Cilia Formation Genes (9/04) Cilia Gene Dysfunction (5/04) Academy of Sciences (4/04) Fly's Clues to Hearing (3/00) Taste Genes (3/00)
Elina Zuniga
Named Hellman Fellow (07/08)