LaFoya, who joined the faculty in August 2025, will study neural stem cells and brain regeneration.
microscopy
BOC Secures Funding for Cellular Imaging Microscope
The new microscope will expand access for researchers across campus interested in cellular imaging.
New Biochemistry Optical Core manager joins department as campus resource
A new manager joins the Biochemistry Optical Core. The BOC is a resource for all campus researchers using microscopy.
Biochemistry’s state-of-the-art imaging facilities benefit campus researchers and students
Imaging is a powerful tool in many biochemists’ repertoire. The Department of Biochemistry is home to a large collection of equipment and facilities, including the Biochemistry Optical Core (BOC) and upcoming cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) facility, that allows scientists to pursue their many imaging endeavors.