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MCIP at UC Davis @mcipucd.bsky.social · Jun 4

Discover the inspiring story of Jeff Hill, a
@ucdavis.bsky.social alum who leveraged the training he received in #physiology to support USA Air Force pilots.

MCIP provides the training so more people follow on Jeff's steps.

youtu.be/KuM4RIB98T8?...

My 100: Jeffrey Hill, M.S. '79

YouTube video by UC Davis Graduate Studies

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MCIP at UC Davis @mcipucd.bsky.social · Apr 22

Great to see our current and former students working together to improve graduate students lives and science for the future. Here Victoria Salemme and Karl Larson (alumni) working at the #CA Capitol.

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UC Davis Pharmacology @ucdavispharm.bsky.social · Feb 11

We are proud to host the 8th @ucdavis.bsky.social Cardiovascular Symposium Feb 13-14th!!! basicscience.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/UCDavisCardi...

If you want to join us via webcast, please use the following link to register: na.eventscloud.com/ereg/index.p...

Home | UC Davis Cardiovascular Symposium

basicscience.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu

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Rose Dixon @roseedixon.bsky.social · Jan 29

New in @pnas.org: We uncovered that the small protein 14-3-3 acts as critical modulatory protein, orchestrating calcium channel trafficking, and fine-tuning the heart's response to stress signals. @ucdavishealth.bsky.social @ucd-physiology.bsky.social @mcipucd.bsky.social
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14-3-3 promotes sarcolemmal expression of cardiac CaV1.2 and nucleates isoproterenol-triggered channel superclustering | PNAS

The L-type Ca2+ channel (CaV1.2) is essential for cardiac excitation–contraction coupling. To contribute to the inward Ca2+ flux that drives Ca2+-i...

pnas.org

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MCIP at UC Davis @mcipucd.bsky.social · Jan 10

Great news piece about our Nate Herreras path from research to teaching!!! Check it out!

@ucdavis.bsky.social, @ucdavispharm.bsky.social

biology.ucdavis.edu/news/researc...

From Researcher to Educator: One Grad Student’s Path to Teaching

Graduate student Nathaniel (Nate) Herrera has used his last year at UC Davis to springboard a career in STEM teaching. Herrera, who joined UC Davis in 2021, studies sex differences in cardiac physiolo...

biology.ucdavis.edu

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MCIP at UC Davis @mcipucd.bsky.social · Dec 21

We are pleased to announce
@americanheart.bsky.social
Pre-doctoral awards to several of our students:

Victor Alencar from Bers Lab
Sherif Bahriz from Xiang Lab
Woori Choi from Vorobyov Lab
Sophia Salbato from Nieves-Cintron Lab
Victoria Salemme from Xiang Lab

Congrats to all!!!

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MCIP at UC Davis @mcipucd.bsky.social · Dec 18

Great to see this recognition of Dr. Don Bers. He is a committed member of our grad group @ucdavis.bsky.social

UC Davis Pharmacology @ucdavispharm.bsky.social · Dec 18

We proudly announce that Dr. Don Bers, Chair of our Department, received a prestigious honorary fellowship from The Physiological Society. Learn more here: health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlin...

Pharmacology chair receives prestigious honorary fellowship from The Physiological Society

Donald M. Bers, chair of the Department of Pharmacology, received an Honorary Fellowship from The Physiological Society, the group's highest honor presented to an individual.

health.ucdavis.edu

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UC Davis Pharmacology @ucdavispharm.bsky.social · Dec 18

We proudly announce that Dr. Don Bers, Chair of our Department, received a prestigious honorary fellowship from The Physiological Society. Learn more here: health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlin...

Pharmacology chair receives prestigious honorary fellowship from The Physiological Society

Donald M. Bers, chair of the Department of Pharmacology, received an Honorary Fellowship from The Physiological Society, the group's highest honor presented to an individual.

health.ucdavis.edu

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Silvia De Rubeis @derubeislab.bsky.social · Dec 18

Are you a #postdoc in Germany 🇩🇪 interested in exploring research abroad 🌍?

Consider applying for a 6–24-month research stay abroad through the Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship (@humboldt-foundation.de)

If you love genes 🧬, brains🧠 and NYC 🍎, we could be your lab host!

Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship

Attention, researchers from Germany! The Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship supports you – postdoctoral and experienced researchers– with your research abroad.

www.humboldt-foundation.de

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Manuel F. Navedo @mfnavedo.bsky.social · Nov 15

WELCOME to the Blue Sky!!! Looking forward to going back to basics and interacting with people about science 🔬🧪

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MCIP at UC Davis @mcipucd.bsky.social · Nov 15

Hello WORLD!!! We are here to support science, our students and faculty and to share activities, information and many other great things that are going on in our grad group. Follow us!

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