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Graduate Student, Gabrielle M. Gentile, Successfully Defends Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Thesis And Publishes In RNA Biology

May 14, 2025
Congratulations to Gabrielle M. Gentile, B.Sc., a Genetics and Molecular Biology (GMB) graduate student in The Giudice Lab, for successfully defending Ph.D. thesis and for publishing article, titled “Alternative splicing of the Snap23 microexon is regulated by MBNL, QKI, and RBFOX2 in a tissue-specific manner and is altered in striated...

Graduate Student, Gabrielle B. Bais, Receives F31 Predoctoral Fellowship Award From The National Institutes Of Health’s (NIH) National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute (NHLBI)

August 19, 2024
Congratulations to Gabrielle M. Gentile, B.Sc., a 2nd-year (rising 3rd-year) CBP/IVB graduate student in The Giudice Lab, for recently receiving a F31 predoctoral fellowship award from NIH’s NHLBI.   The fellowship will start in December, 2024, fund her for 3 years, and focus on the roles of FXR1 and its...

Jimena Giudice, Ph.D., In Collaboration With Hao Jiang, Ph.D., Publish In The Journal Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

June 3, 2024
Congratulations to Jimena Giudice, Ph.D., a MHI member and Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, in collaboration with Hao Jiang, Ph.D., Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Virginia, for publishing article, titled “Splicing regulation through biomolecular condensates and membraneless organelles”, in the journal Nature Reviews Molecular Cell...

Postdoctoral Student, Jessica Cote, Receives F32 Postdoctoral Fellowship From The National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

April 22, 2024
Congratulations to Jessica Cote, a postdoctoral research associate in Jimena Giudice’s Lab for recently receiving a prestigious F32 Postdoctoral Fellowship from the NIAMS at the NIH. Jessica will use the award to study the impact of specific alternative splicing events on skeletal muscle development. The F32 provides stipend support and...

Graduate Student, Gabrielle M. Gentile, Receives F31 Predoctoral Fellowship Award From The National Institutes Of Health’s (NIH) National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute (NHLBI)

November 13, 2023
Congratulations to Gabrielle M. Gentile, B.Sc., a Genetics and Molecular Biology (GMB) graduate student in the Giudice Lab, for recently receiving a F31 predoctoral fellowship award from NIH’s NHLBI. The fellowship provides ongoing stipend support for her project, titled “Alternative splicing regulation of CLTC in the heart”.

Graduate Students, Gabrielle B. Bais, Emily “Gracie” Clark, And Tiffany Riascos Admitted To University Of North Carolina (UNC) Integrative Vascular Biology (IVB) Training Program

June 27, 2023
        Congratulations to Gabrielle B. Bais, a graduate student with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Biology and a part of the Cell Biology and Physiology (CBP) curriculum, currently in Dr. Giudice’s Lab, Emily “Gracie” Clark, a graduate student with a Bachelor’s Degree (BC) and a part...

Postdoctoral Student, Jessica Cote, Receives Pilot & Feasibility (P&F) Award From The UNC Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC) And The Supporting, Promoting And Launching The Expansion Of Nutrition, Diabetes And Obesity Researchers-North Carolina (SPLENDOR-NC) Program

June 1, 2023
Congratulations to Jessica Cote, a graduate student and research assistant in the Giudice Lab, for the receipt of P&F award from the UNC NORC and SPLENDOR-NC Program.             Her proposal, titled, “Clathrin alternative splicing regulation of mitochondria function in skeletal muscle”, is a 1-year grant....

Jimena Giudice, Ph.D. Receives Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award From The National Science Foundation (NSF)

March 8, 2023
Congratulations to Jimena Giudice, Ph.D., a MHI member and Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, for the receipt of CAREER award from the NSF. The grant, titled, “Mechanotransduction, transcription, and alternative splicing in cell biology”, is a 5-year grant, starting April 1, 2023. CAREER is a foundation-wide activity...

Jimena Giudice, Ph.D. Receives Tenure and Promotion To Associate Professor In University of North Carolina’s (UNC) Department Of Cell Biology and Physiology

March 8, 2023
  Congratulations to Jimena Giudice, Ph.D., an MHI member and Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, for recently receiving tenure and promotion, starting March 1, 2023, to Associate Professor in UNC’s Department Of Cell Biology and Physiology.  

The Giudice Lab Publishes In The Journal Communications Biology

October 4, 2022
Congratulations to the Lab of Jimena Giudice, Ph.D., a MHI member and Assistant Professor, Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, for publishing paper, titled “Mechanical stretching induces global transcriptional and posttranscriptional transitions and changes in SR proteins in muscle cells.”, in the journal Communications Biology. The work from the Giudice...