New research led by the Shabek laboratory at UC Davis together with multiple groups from Université Paris-Saclay and Technical University of Munich, revealed how molecular smoke detectors adapted to sense growth hormones in plants. https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-022-03085-6 Highlighted in the news: UC Davis News EurekaAlert AAAS NSF Research News
Congratulations to Angelica Guercio (our PhD student), for receiving the Stocking Fellowship!!! The Elsie Taylor Stocking Memorial Fellowship supports outstanding graduate students in studies and research in plants.
Congratulations to Isabella Glenn, an undergraduate student researcher in the Shabek lab, for being awarded a TGIF grant from UC Davis! TGIF, The Green Initiative Fund, supports student-led projects that aim to improve sustainability on campus and beyond. The TGIF grant will provide funds to enable her to perform her research in our lab. Way…
We are proud to announce that three Shabek Lab undergraduate student researchers were awarded the Spring 2019 Provost’s Undergraduate Fellowship (PUF) from the UC Davis Undergraduate Research Center! These competitive fellowships enable students to pursue research or creative activities under the guidance of UC Davis faculty members. Congratulations to Avalon Miller, Isabella Glenn, and Sam…
Congratulations to Alex Kehl, an undergraduate student researcher in the Shabek lab, for being accepted into the UC Davis Maximizing Access to Research Careers/Biology Scholars Advanced Research Program (MARC/BSHARP)! The MARC/BSHARP program provides support and intensive research experience to exceptional undergraduate students from disadvantaged or underrepresented backgrounds. As part of this program, Alex will be…