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Nicki’s PNAS paper featured in Discovery at the VICB!
Jan. 10, 2019—Graduate student Nicki Perry’s paper published in PNAS is currently featured in Discovery at the VICB! Read the profile here.
Nicki’s paper published in PNAS!
Jan. 7, 2019—Nicki Perry (graduate student) has published her paper, Arrestin-3 scaffolding of the JNK3 cascade suggests a mechanism for signal amplification, in PNAS! Check out her paper here. Congratulations, Nicki!
Pankaj receives AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship!
Nov. 8, 2018—Pankaj Sharma, Ph.D. has been named a recipient of an AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship award! The AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship grants funding for two years on projects related to cardiovascular function and disease. Congratulations, Pankaj!
Kevin graduates from Vanderbilt!
Jun. 14, 2018—Kevin Fialkowski, our undergrad extraordinaire for the past 2.5 years, has graduated from Vanderbilt with the Class of 2018! Kevin majored in Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Chemistry. His next stop is the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine, where he is expected to graduate in 2022. Congratulations, Kevin!
Haley joins the Iverson lab!
May. 2, 2018—Haley Stubbs has joined the Iverson lab! She will be working on G-protein signaling. Haley did her undergraduate studies at Furman University and received a BS in Chemistry in 2017. Welcome, Haley!
Tina promoted to full Professor!
Apr. 5, 2018—In recognition of her achievements and contributions to Vanderbilt, Dr. Tina M. Iverson has been promoted to full Professor! Congratulations, Tina! This recognition is highly deserved!
Chrystal Starbird defends her thesis!
Jul. 21, 2017—Chrystal defended her thesis on July 17, 2017. Congratulations, Chrystal! Dr. Starbird will be going on to Yale to start her new postdoctoral position.
Want to learn more about our PI? Read her interview with B-sides of Research
Sep. 18, 2017—Tina was recently interviewed on B-sides of Research, a new interview series on scientists. If you want to get to know our PI a little bit more, read the interview here: https://www.bsidesofresearch.com/tinaiverson
Nicki Perry honored with PEO Scholar Award
Mar. 22, 2017—Nicole Perry, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Pharmacology at Vanderbilt University, is one of 100 doctoral students in the U.S. and Canada selected to receive a $15,000 Scholar Award from the P.E.O. Sisterhood. She was sponsored by Chapter AU in Maryville, Tennessee. Nicole is the daughter of David (late) and Debra Perry of West...
Nicki awarded AHA Predoctoral Fellowship!
May. 24, 2016—Nicki Perry has been awarded the AHA Predoctoral Fellowship! This is a two-year fellowship that institutes cardiovascular and stroke research. Congratulations, Nicki!