Grace LeBleu is awarded the 2024 Richard C. Woodard Diabetes Research Award, which recognizes and rewards junior faculty and trainees for research in diabetes mellitus treatment and prevention. Awards are given for outstanding papers or manuscripts published, submitted, or in-preparation during current academic year 2023 / 2024.
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Grace LeBleu is selected for the 2024 Center for Nutrition and Wellness Campbell Soup Company Nutrition Research Scholarship, February 2024. This award was established by the Campbell Soup Company to support graduate students in the Department of Nutrition who are conducting their dissertation research in the area of phytochemicals, micronutrients, alternative medicine, and human nutrition and disease management.
Grace LeBleu and Ulrik Mjaaseth are awarded 2024 Rucker Family Fellowship Award. December 2023. The Rucker Family Fellowship was established by Bob and Margaret Rucker to support graduate students conducting research in nutritional biochemistry within the Nutritional Biology Graduate Group. This fellowship is awarded in recognition of your outstanding academic record and promise of productive scholarship.
Grace LeBleu and Ulrik Mjaaseth are awarded the Jastro-Shields Research Award, November 2023.
Amy Parkhurst is awarded the Jastro-Shields Research Award, August 2023.
Grace LeBleu is elected as the President of the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) , Sacramento Valley Chapter, July 2023. AWIS is a national organization with mission to empower women in STEM through community outreach, career development programs, and formal and informal networking events.
Ulrik Mjaaseth passed his preliminary exam in the Graduate Group for Nutritional Biology, June 2023.
Ulrik Mjaaseth passed his preliminary exam in the Graduate Group for Nutritional Biology, June 2023.
Amy Parkhurst passed her qualifying exam in the Molecular, Cellular, and Integrative Physiology graduate group, June 2023.
MingFo Hsu received the 2023 Richard C. Woodard Diabetes Research Trainee Award, June 2023. Awards are given for outstanding papers or manuscripts published, submitted, or in preparation during current academic year for excellence in diabetes research.
Grace LeBleu is selected for the Leader’s for the Future Program 2023-24 cohort, June 2023. Leaders for the Future is a 9-month program that facilitates immersive experiences outside of academia in conjunction with comprehensive curriculum addressing innovation, communication, leadership and business, and more.