Martins-Green Receives Distinguished Service Award from the Wound Healing Society

Manuela Martins-Green, chair of the MCSB Department and ETOX faculty member, was recently awarded the Distinguished Service Award from the Wound Healing Society for her contributions to the growth and development of the Society.  Prof. Martins-Green has conducted research in the area of wound healing for many years and has developed one of the most promising rodent models for studying healing in vivo.  Our congratulations to Manuela for this prestigious and well-deserved recognition. 

Ester Omaiye Receives a UC President's Dissertation Year Fellowship Award

Ester Omaiye, an ETOX graduate student working with Prof. Prue Talbot, has been awarded a UC President's Dissertation Year Fellowship to support the final year of Ester's dissertation research on electronic cigarettes and their constituents.  The award is intended to allow Ester to focus her efforts on completing her dissertation research.  More information on Ester and the award can be found on the UCR News website.  Our congratulations to Ester for this nice award and recognition.