LaFoya, who joined the faculty in August 2025, will study neural stem cells and brain regeneration.
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Judith Kimble Awarded 2024 Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences
Kimble received the Wiley Prize alongside her collaborators for their discovery of the stem cell niche.
Goldwater Scholarship winner Samuel Neuman focuses on research
Biochemistry undergraduate Sam Neuman is using stem cells and regenerative medicine to find solutions to progressive neurodegenerative diseases. Neuman recently received a Goldwater Scholarship.