August 2022
Andrew Rodriguez passes his Qualifying Exam! Wonderful job, Andrew.
June 2022
Katelyn Adam passes her Qualifying Exam with flying colors…. Congratulations Katelyn!
Courtney Hudson is the first student to graduate from the Buck USC PhD program in the Garrison lab. CONGRATULATIONS COURTNEY!!! Amazing job, so proud.
Aeowynn Coakley joins the lab as a part of the Buck USC PhD program. Welcome Aeowynn!
The lab receives a Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Established Investigators from NIGMS.
March 2022
Alison Rodrigues joins the Buck Institute as Jennifer’s chief of staff and lead administrator for the lab. Alison has decades of experience in leading large organizations and brings a wealth of administrative expertise to the lab. Welcome, Alison!
December 2021
Jennifer Garrison gives a talk at Hello Tomorrow Global Summit, about advancing the frontiers of reproductive longevity.
September 2021
Jennifer Garrison is awarded a prize in the Catalyst Phase of the National Academy of Medicine Healthy Longevity Global Competition.
August 2021
Check out our new paper in Genome Biology and Evolution. Congratulations Wenke Wang and Anna Flury!
August 2021
Andrew Rodriguez joins the lab as a PhD student. Andrew received his B.S. in Bioengineering at Stanford University and his M.S. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at UC Santa Barbara. Welcome Andrew!
June 2021
Jennifer Garrison in conversation with Daisy Robinton at CogX about reframing women’s health in biomedical research
June 2021
Jennifer Garrison is interviewed by Peter Diamandis about Everything You Didn’t Know about Reproductive Longevity
May 2021
Check out our new monthly webinar series OVA Hour, a monthly conversation featuring leading scientists, physicians, and thought leaders in the fields of women’s health, medicine and reproductive longevity.
April 2021
Check out Jennifer’s new 10-episode webinar series Making Reproductive Longevity a Reality, a collaboration with NUS Singapore to highlight research from GCRLE grantees.
September 2020
Helen Jieun Heo joins the lab as a postbaccalaureate scholar. Jieun received her B.S. in Neurobiology at the University of Wisconsin in 2020. Welcome Jieun!
August 2020
Katelyn Adam joins the Buck USC PhD program and the Garrison lab. Congratulations Katelyn!
June 2020
Check out our new paper in Neuron! Congratulations Heeun Jang! Read about it on the Buck website here. PDF here.
June 2020
Marie Claire article by Bonnie Rochman describes the story behind the Global Consortium for Reproductive Longevity & Equality. Read our white paper here.
October 2019
Jennifer Garrison receives the Distinguished Scholar Alumni of the Year Award from the Northern California Chapter of ARCS.
September 2019
Jennifer Garrison is named the first Faculty Director for the newly formed Global Consortium for Reproductive Longevity & Equality, in partnership with the Bia-Echo Foundation to build a worldwide network to support innovative research on reproductive aging.
August 2019
Jennifer Garrison is appointed Buck campus Associate Director of the Buck/USC Biology of Aging PhD program with Julie Andersen.
August 2019
Heeun Jang receives a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Postdoctoral Fellowship from the National Institute on Aging. Congratulations Heeun!
June 2019
Jennifer Garrison is among the first faculty appointed to the newly formed Center for Reproductive Longevity and Equality at the Buck Institute. Read more about the new CRLE here.
July 2018
Elizabeth Poznyakov joins the lab. Lizzie received her B.S. in Neurobiology, Physiology & Behavior at UC Davis in 2018. Welcome Lizzie!
May 2018
Shamieh Banihani completes her Senior Honors Thesis and becomes the first undergraduate in the lab to finish her Bachelors Degree (in Molecular Cell Biology from UC Berkeley). Congratulations Shamieh!
April 2018
Courtney Hudson passes her Qualifying Exam with flying colors. Congratulations Courtney!
January 2018
Katelyn Adam and Will Skinner join the lab. Katelyn received her B.A. in Molecular Cell Biology from UC Berkeley in 2017, and Will received his B.A. in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology from Harvard University in 2009. Welcome Katelyn and Will!
October 2017
Heeun Jang joins the lab. Heeun received her Ph.D. from the Rockefeller University in the laboratory of Cori Bargmann, where she dissected neural circuits for social behavior and interrogated electrical coupling between neurons. Welcome Heeun!
January 2017
Amelia Nickels joins the lab. Amelia received her B.S. in Neuroscience from Northwestern University in 2016. Welcome Amelia!
October 2016
Jacqueline Lo receives a postdoctoral fellowship from the Glenn Foundation for Medical Research. Congratulations Jackie!
August 2016
Jennifer Garrison receives a Research Grant for Junior Faculty from the American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
August 2016
Courtney Hudson joins the Buck USC PhD program and is the first PhD student to join the lab!
July 2016
Jacqueline Lo joins the lab. Jackie received her Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from the University of Southern California in the laboratory of Sean Curran, where she studied the role of the ubiquitin ligase complex WDR23-DDB1-CUL4 in the regulation of cytoprotective pathways. Welcome Jackie!
July 2016
Jennifer Garrison receives a Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigators from NIGMS
June 2016
Shamieh Banihani, Keith Kim, Alexandra Ongpin, and Becca Trombler join the lab as our first lab interns. Welcome Shamieh, Keith, Alexy, and Becca!
April 2016
Kristin Obrochta receives a postdoctoral fellowship from the Glenn Foundation for Medical Research. Congratulations Kristin!
October 2015
Jennifer Garrison is selected as a member of the Next Generation Leaders Advisory Council by the Allen Institute for Brain Science
August 2015
Courtney Hudson joins the lab. Courtney received her B.S. in Biopsychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2015. Welcome Courtney!
April 2015
Our work is featured on the Science of Aging blog (SAGE)
October 2014
Kristin Obrochta joins the lab. Kristin received her Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of California, Berkeley in the laboratory of Joseph Napoli, where she studied the impact of dietary vitamin A on endogenous retinoid levels in multiple tissues, over three generations. Welcome Kristin!
September 2014
Kandyce Hamilton joins the lab. Kandyce received her B.S. in Biology from James Madison University in 2014. Welcome Kandyce!
February 2014
Jennifer Garrison is selected as a 2014 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow in Neuroscience.
February 2014
Niall Adams joins the lab. Niall received his B.A. in Cello from the Julliard School in 2008, then went on to complete a post-baccalaureate program in Neuroscience at CUNY Hunter College in 2013. Welcome Niall!
January 2014
Jennifer Garrison receives a Glenn Foundation Award for Research in Biological Mechanisms of Aging.
January 2014
Tony Liang joins the lab. Tony received his B.A. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Boston University. He previously worked at Genentech, Raven biotechnologies, Macrogenics, and CytomX. Welcome Tony, Garrison Lab Member #1!