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Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

Luis Fernando Santana, Ph.D.

The Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology is formed by an outstanding group of faculty, postdoctoral fellows, students, and staff. Our mission is to conduct innovative research, engage in high-level service ....

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PMB: Distinguished Speaker Series

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 12 p.m., GBSF and Zoom


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Speaker: Swetha Murthy, Ph.D., Assistant Scientist/Professor, Vollum Institute, Oregon Health and Science University

Title: "How do cells sense force, and its importance" (PDF)

Host: Theanne Griffith, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Membrane Biology

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Rankings for NIH Funding

The department of Physiology and Membrane Biology is in the Top 20 and ranked 10 nationally for 2023 National Institute of Health (NIH) funding.

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Zeiss LSM 880 with Airyscan Microscope

Zeiss LSM 880 with Airyscan Microscope

The Physiology and Membrane Biology Department's Zeiss LSM880 with Airyscan microscope is available to users outside of the department.