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JP Pallais Alessandro Bartolomucci Lab is defending his PhD thesis Wednesday, April 30 at 9am! “An essential role for microglial Complement 3a Receptor (C3aR) on high-fat diet induced hypothalamic neuroinflammation”

Congratulations Babatunde! 🙌 Babatunde Anidu

A huge congratulations to Jean Pierre (JP) Pallais Alessandro Bartolomucci Lab on his successful thesis defense yesterday! ­­­“An essential role for microglial Complement 3a Receptor (C3aR) on high-fat diet induced hypothalamic neuroinflammation”

The Medical School awardees were honored at an event last night. So proud of our IBP Graduate Students! Natalie Weir, Jenna Mendelson, Tracy Her and Preethy Parthiban. Fanta Barrow was an awardee but could not attend the event. z.umn.edu/2025MedicalAwa…

Get ready for two IBP Thesis defense seminars this week! The first will be tomorrow: Arthur de la Cruz-Lynch from the Osborn lab. ­­­“Catheter-Based Afferent Renal Denervation: Evaluation as a Treatment for Hypertension”

We are excited to announce that Houda Cohen will be defending her thesis tomorrow! ­­­“Investigation of membrane stabilizing copolymers as early therapy for muscular dystrophy”

The first graduates from our new Physiology Master's program. We are very proud!

Two of our recent PhD graduates, JP Pallais and Houda Cohen at the Medical School and CBS commencement on Monday eve. We love our graduate students! #UMNproud I #UMNMedicalSchool

Mark your calendar for UMN Integrative Biology & Physiology's Maurice Visscher Symposium! Featuring Keynote Speaker: E. Dale Abel, MD, PhD! Title: "Mitochondrial Mechanisms for Cardiometabolic Disease". 📆 May 29 at 4 p.m. 3-120 MCB 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/3GQgYPE.

Congratulations Jesse!

So proud of our faculty!

IBP Visscher Symposium! Keynote Speaker: E. Dale Abel E. Dale Abel, MD, PhD! Title: "Mitochondrial Mechanisms for Cardiometabolic Disease". 📆 May 29 at 4 p.m. 3-120 MCB 📷bit.ly/3GQgYPE.

We have one more IBP thesis defense coming up! Come see Preethy Parthiban Xavier Revelo lab on Monday, June 2! ­­­­­­­­“CarMa is a Double-Edged Sword: Cardiac Macrophages at the Crossroads of Fibrosis Induction and Resolution”

Natalie Weir from the O'Connell / Kotz lab is starting out our 2025 IBP Summer Graduate Colloquium. Tomorrow at noon. "The role of the orexin system in ischemic cardiomyopathy: an in vitro, in vivo, and epidemiological approach"

Congrats Babatunde! So proud of our IBP graduate students!

We will hear from Kate Fallon tomorrow at noon! "Characterizing the role of the transsulfuration pathway in muscular dystrophy"

Tomorrow we have Ingrid Rodriguez Aragon from the Eric Batchelor lab for the next IBP summer colloquium! "Role of p53 in mediating doxorubicin-induced senescence in human breast epithelial cells"

More great science coming your way... tomorrow we have Sara Puccini "A free fatty acid receptor 4 signaling cascade leading to activation of ChemR23 protects cardiac myocytes from ischemic injury"

Tomorrow we are looking forward to hearing from Brian Akhaphong from Emilyn lab! "The impact of hyperinsulinemia on mammary gland development and inflammatory microenvironment"

We have had so many great talks during our summer colloquium and we have more to come! Tomorrow we will hear from Babatunde Anidu from Evans Lab "Renal Denervation: Targeting The Kidney To Reduce Salt Intake"