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Today’s Physician Scientist Grand Rounds kicks off with Kevin Qian’s (Kevin Qian, MD, PhD) lecture, “Droplet Like It’s Cold – Different Ways to Store and Use Fat” which will take us into the world of fat metabolism.

Up next is Alex Viloria Winnett (Alexander Viloria Winnett) who shares insights from his community-based COVID-19 household transmission study, which included daily collection of specimens to understand viral load dynamics and inform testing strategies.

BruinALERT: All classes have been cancelled today May 1st; Please AVOID THE AREA of Royce Quad; UCLA campus remains OPEN | bso.ucla.edu

Out now in AJP with Helena Hansen and Max Jordan Nguemeni, we take a deep dive into racial inequalities through each of the four waves of the US overdose crisis, and discuss solutions. ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.11…

What are the functional roles of 3D genome organization? Our paper in nature led by Prashant Bhat demonstrates how dynamic 3D genome organization around nuclear speckles plays a crucial role in regulating mRNA splicing efficiency. rdcu.be/dHkez

Excited to announce that a project I was involved with during my PhD was published today and we got featured on the cover! doi.org/10.1126/scitra…

It was fun to present at my first The RNA Society meeting in Edinburgh! Thanks to the organizers for a great meeting and the audience for the engaging questions! #RNA24 Want to chat about speckles and splicing in different cellular contexts, including disease processes? DM me!

Grateful for 7 good years of MD-PhD training David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA ✅✅✅ Next up, research track psychiatry residency UC San Diego

A bit late to the party, but I’m very excited to share the first publication from my thesis work at Caltech ! nature nature.com/articles/s4158… x.com/UeliRutishause…

⚛️⚙️Scientists regulate naturally inspired “synpoptosis” circuits that produce engineered executioner proteins and mammalian cell death. Xia et al., HHMI UCLA-Caltech MSTP (ORIP support through F30OD036190) #sciencetwitter ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

Congrats Alexander Viloria Winnett and team!

Congrats Norman!

🏅 Congratulations to UCLA Pathology's Dr. David Dawson, co-director Olukimi Ajijola, and team on the expansion of the UCLA-Caltech Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) with the renewed NIH grant! Learn more about MSTP ➨ bit.ly/4eblpjz #pathology #path2path

Exciting news for the UCLA-Caltech MSTP! With a renewed NIH grant, the program has grown to include 30 training positions, highlighting its continued excellence in developing future physician-scientists. Dr. Olujimi Ajijola shares more: uclahs.fyi/4ekNeX3

MSTP students and admin will be attending the SACNAS #2024NDiSTEM conference in Phoenix, AZ this week! We're excited to celebrate #TrueDiversity in #STEM and speak to prospective students. We will have a booth on Thursday and Friday. We hope to see you there!

We’re excited to host Prashant Bhat from UCLA-Caltech MSTP at the DBMI at Harvard Med Trainee Seminar Series (TSS) in the first week of December. Please see RSVP link below and feel free to reach out if any questions. 👇🏽

Poster sessions SNO #sno2024 #sno24 Laila Khorasani David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA UCLA-Caltech MSTP Isaac Yang MD UCLA Neurosurgery 🧠 UCLA Health Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Harbor-UCLA Surgery

Excellent presentation by our outstanding MS2 Laila Khorasani UCLA-Caltech MSTP David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA on Novel IQ-Dome Approach for Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence #SSCD Repair SNO #sno2024 #sno24 Isaac Yang MD UCLA Neurosurgery 🧠 UCLA Health Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Harbor-UCLA Surgery

This work was led by co-first authors Drew Perez (Andrew Perez) and Isabel Goronzy (UCLA-Caltech MSTP student) and our amazing team @caltech, and funding from National Human Genome Research Institute TDCC @genometdcc.bsky.social.

The 2025 UCLA MD-PhD Summer Research fellowship program application is open now! Are you interested in pursuing an MD-PhD? Want to spend a summer conducting research at UCLA? Start your application now: uclahs.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cI…