NEWS

"Alzheimer’s Disease: An Acquired Neurodegenerative Laminopathy"

(image from Pipette Gazette) http://gsbs.uthscsa.edu/blog/exploring-science-through-household-materials

Dr. Frost and collaborators Dr. George Perry, Dr. Stephan Bach, and Dr. German Plascencia-Villa have been awarded a grant from the San Antonio Life Sciences Institute to study the complex microanatomy of neuronal nuclei in Alzheimer's disease brains versus healthy aged brains. Specifically, they are using recent technological innovations, including Imaging Mass Spectrometry and Focused Ion Beam Scanning Electron Microscopy to locate and quantify biomolecules involved in nucle

Some people spend their summers out by the pool. Other people spend their summers dissecting fly brains. Image by Julie Simpson, Janelia Farm.

Wenyan Sun has joined the Frost lab as a postdoctoral fellow. Huzzah!

Congratulations Maruca - we are glad you are with the Frost lab for year 25 and beyond!

Congratulations Adrian! Well done.

The Frost lab welcomes Adrian Beckmann, UTHSCSA graduate student in the Cell Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Medicine Discipline.

Credit to Will Sansom for writing the press release - read more here.

Maria "Maruca" Gamez has joined the Frost laboratory as a Research Associate. She has brought along her crowbar for efficient lab set-up.