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Lisa Barcellos Study on Wildfire Smoke’s Impact on DNA Receives $1.46 Million Grant
UC Berkeley’s Professor Lisa Barcellos received $1.46 million from the VoLo Foundation to study the effects of wildfire smoke on the DNA of residents in Alameda and Contra Costa counties. Collaborating with researchers from Sonoma Technology, the National Human Genome Research Institute, and...Read more about Lisa Barcellos Study on Wildfire Smoke’s Impact on DNA Receives
Joseph Lewnard: Strategies to Prevent Deaths from Antimicrobial Resistance
A new series in The Lancet, co-authored by Joseph Lewnard, associate professor of Epidemiology at the School of Public Health, highlights that improving infection prevention could prevent over 750,000 deaths linked to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) annually in low- and middle-income countries....Read more about Joseph Lewnard: Strategies to Prevent Deaths from Antimicrobial Resistance
Groundbreaking research on India’s Genetic Ancestry and Ancient Human Presence
Priya Moorjani, Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, discusses groundbreaking research on Indians’ genetic ancestry. Moorjani emphasizes the significant diversity of archaic genes among Indians and their potential implications for health, particularly in disease susceptibility like...Read more about Groundbreaking research on India’s Genetic Ancestry and Ancient Human Presence