Dr. Nishiguchi and Dr. Stefan Materna from the Molecular and Cell Biology Department at UC Merced receive a faculty senate grant to study the Evolution and developmental origins of light organ lens in a squid-bioluminescent bacterium mutualism. https://www.ucmerced.edu/content/stefan-materna
Dr. Nishiguchi received $15,000 from the Moore Foundation to support the annual Squid-Vibrio meeting being held at UC Merced in 2023. https://www.moore.org/
Nish was interviewed about her outreach work at Plainsburg Elementary on KYOS 107.3 FM. Go to the webpage and click Community Conversations: To listen to the interview go to www.1480kyos.com, click on Podcasts, click on Community Conversations. Click on the July 2nd (when it aired). It is the second interview at about 8:45 minutes from … Read more
Congratulations to David Hernandez for getting accepted into the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus. IQ BIO REU program this summer
Professor Nishiguchi was recently awarded a 5 year NIH U-RISE grant with Professor Rudy Ortiz to support undergraduate research training at UC Merced. Read More: https://www.nigms.nih.gov/training/RISE/Pages/U-RISE-T34.aspx
Michele K. Nishiguchi, PhD
Professor, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology
School of Natural Sciences
University of California, Merced
Merced, CA 95343
Tel: (209) 228-4400 (Dept Office)
Email: nish@ucmerced.edu
