12/14/2024 - Francesco gave a talk at the “Biological time control” session at the annual meeting of American Society for Cell Biology.

9/21/2024 - Mustafa gave a keynote talk at the departmental retreat of Genetics and Development at Columbia University.

9/16/2024 - Congratulations to Cindy for being selected as a Society for Developmental Biology Science Communication Intern 2024-2025!

8/30/2024 - Cindy's highlight piece on TheScienceBreaker, "A hidden clock that times divisions" went live!

8/27/2024 - Mustafa chaired the “New technologies and synthetic approaches” session at the annual Santa Cruz Developmental Biology meeting.

5/17/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Weill Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology at Cornell University.

5/3/2024 - Congratulations to Anand for being honoured among the “Faces of Cell” by Cell!

4/18/2024 - Mustafa gave a Departmental Seminar in the Department of Genetics at Washington University in St. Louis.

4/11/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Michigan School of Medicine.

3/10/2024 - Congratulations to our own Ashwini for her offer to USC’s Masters program in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine!

3/5/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Department of Cell Biology at UT Southwestern.

2/29/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Division of Developmental Biology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.

2/26/2024 - A warm welcome to Chuck and Paniz, our new UC Student researchers!

2/20/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

2/12/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Department of Cell Biology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

2/8/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

2/5/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Department of Molecular Biology at Princeton University.

1/29/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Department of Genetics and Development at Columbia University.

1/23/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar at Rockefeller University.

1/12/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard University.

1/9/2024 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology at the University of Michigan.

12/14/23 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Michigan School of Medicine.

12/8/23 - Mustafa gave a departmental talk in the Department of Molecular Biology at University of Wyoming.

12/7/23 - Fabio and Andrew presented posters at ASCB!

12/6/23 - Anand presented a talk at ASCB!

12/6/23 - Along with Qiong Yang (U. Michigan), Mustafa has co-chaired the Biological Time Control subgroup at ASCB.

11/27/23 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics at University of Virginia School of Medicine.

11/18/23 - Our alumna Miray has won the ABRCMS 2023 Cell Biology best talk prize on her summer research in our lab!

10/19/23 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar at the Minority Science Program of UC Irvine.

10/3/23 - Our lab has been awarded the 2023 New Innovator Award!

9/9/23 - Welcome to our new lab members Jiayang (postdoc), Saraswathi (researcher) and Levana (visiting masters student)!

9/1/23 - Best of luck to our own Francesco, who is off to graduate school at UCSF!

8/24/23 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar at the Insights in Signalling Dynamics and Encoding virtual seminar series.

6/1/23 - 8/1/23 - Our lab has hosted Miray Girguis (a UC Irvine undergraduate) as a visiting student through UCSF’s SRTP program.

5/25/23 - Welcome to Cindy, our new graduate student from the UCSF DSCB graduate program!

4/26/23 - Mustafa gave an inaugural talk at the Bay Area Drosophila Club taking place at UCSF’s Parnassus Campus.

3/14/23 - Mustafa gave an invited talk and Francesco presented a poster at the NIDDK NORC Metabolism meeting in Santa Cruz.

1/26/23 - Mustafa gave an invited talk at the AIM 2023 conference at UC Berkeley.

12/8/22 - Mustafa visited and gave an invited seminar at NIH National Cancer Institute.

12/3/22 - Along with Prof. Qiong Yang (U. Michigan), Mustafa chaired the Biological Time Control subgroup at the American Society for Cell Biology Annual Meeting.

11/28/22 - Mustafa gave an invited faculty lunch talk in the Department of Cellular Pharmacology at UCSF.

11/1/22 - Welcome to Prof. Shelagh Campbell who has arrived to our lab as a visiting scholar!

10/15/22 - Mustafa gave an invited talk at the BioinfoCongress III.

10/13/22 - Mustafa gave a pizza talk to the new cohort of Biophysics Program graduate students.

10/5/22 - Congratulations to Anand and Fabio for their invited podcast interview by Preprints in Motion on their recent work regarding cytoplasmic divisions without nuclei!

10/5/22 - Our lab hosted Prof. Qiong Yang for a visit at UCSF. She gave a fantastic seminar!

9/28/22 - Mustafa gave a faculty flash talk at UCSF Biophysics Graduate Program Retreat.

9/28/22 - Andrew presented a poster at UCSF Biophysics Graduate Program Retreat.

9/27/22 - Mustafa visited and gave a departmental seminar in the Dept. of Cell Biology and Human Anatomy at UC Davis School of Medicine.

9/12/22 - Mustafa gave a talk on autonomous clocks as part of the Biophysics State of the Field Lecture Series at UCSF Biophysics Program.

9/1/22 - Welcome to Julia, our new graduate student from UCSF’s Tetrad graduate program!

8/30/22 - Our lab was awarded a Pilot and Feasibility Grant from UCSF Nutrition Obesity Research centre for our on-going work on mechanisms of embryonic metabolism!

6/16/22 - Have a read of our new preprint! Cytoplasmic divisions without nuclei

6/15/22 - Our paper on the crosstalk between distal and proximal ends of centrioles is now published in J. Cell Sci. See its final form here!

5/17/22 - Our lab was awarded a PBBR New Frontiers Research grant in collaboration with Bruce Alberts to study metabolic timing mechanisms in early development!

4/20/22 - Mustafa visited and gave a departmental seminar in the Dept. of Biochem. at the BioFrontiers Institute in Boulder, CO.

4/8/22 - Mustafa visited and gave a departmental seminar in the Dept. of Mol. Bio. and Genetics at Koc University in Istanbul.

3/9/22 - Mustafa delivered an invited talk as part of the UCSF Cilia Supergroup seminars.

3/4/22 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar at BPPB Seminar Series.

2/25/22 - Mustafa gave an invited seminar at Harvard Med School Dept. of Systems Biology.

9/29/21 - Check out our recent piece in eLife on the emerging concept of autonomous clocks in cell biology!

7/9/21 - Have a read of our new preprint! Centriole distal-end proteins influence the cartwheel growth.

6/17/21 - Welcome back to Andrew officially as our graduate student!

5/31/21 - Welcome to Updip, our new undergraduate research volunteer - she is joining us from UC Davis!

4/14/21 - A warm welcome to Fabio, our new postdoctoral fellow!

3/15/21 - A fresh welcome to Anand as our brand new junior specalist!

3/3/21 - Mustafa gave a talk at the monthly postdoc association gathering in our home department.

3/1/21 - Mustafa gave a pizza talk at the UCSF Biophysics Program.

1/14/21 - Our lab was awarded a PBBR New Frontiers Research grant joint with the lab of Pat O’Farrell!

12/15/20 - Mustafa gave an invited virtual seminar at the Institute of Molecular Precision Medicine in Hunan/China, hosted by Prof. Kai Yuan.

12/11/20 - Mustafa gave an invited virtual talk at the Centrioles, Basal Bodies and Centrosomes session at ASCB 2020 Annual Meeting, hosted by Profs. Susan Dutcher and Elif Nur Firat-Karalar.

9/23/20 - Welcome to Andrew, a Biophysics Graduate Program rotation student co-mentored with Pat O'Farrell!

9/17/20 - Mustafa gave a virtual talk at the Bay Area Cytoskeleton Symposium.

9/1/20 - We are now open!