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Safwan Haque
JoinedFebruary 15, 2014
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Professor Profile: Biologist and Supermom

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What can a young girl aspire to become when she grows up? As a very young girl, Dr. Cindy Gustafson-Brown, better known as Dr. Gus, was inspired by her father... Read More

The Letter for Your Future

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BSSA recently held a seminar covering important aspects of procuring a good letter of recommendation. Read More

Wellcome Awards

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Have you ever wondered how to meaningfully contribute to the world of biology? Your contribution to science does not have to be in terms of groundbreaking research or following a career in health. Read More

Curing Crohn’s

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Saying Crohn’s disease is painful may be an understatement. Imagine the feeling of piranhas gnawing at your insides... Read More

Understanding the Effects of Cholera Toxin

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The tiniest of flies have helped Dr. Bier and his colleagues to finally elucidate the molecular effects of Cholera toxin on... Read More

Growth Spurts, Circadian Secrets and an Algal Cure for Malaria: A Look at Photosynthesis Research at UCSD

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By probing the mechanism behind plant responses to drought, understanding the components of a plant’s internal clock, and investigating ways... Read More

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The Fall 2020 issue of SQ Insider from UC San Diego's award-winning undergraduate biology journal, Saltman Quarterly. 
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