Two VASCI Faculty Receive Major NIH Grants from its Knockout Mouse Project
December 21, 2020 Jesse Mager UMass Amherst veterinary and animal science researchers Kim Tremblay and Jesse Mager, a wife-and-husband team nationally known for expertise in embryonic development, have each received five-year awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study distinct stages of embryo development in mice that have had essential genes knocked out. They will collaborate with Wei Cui, director of the Animal Models Core at the campus’s Institute for Applied Life Sciences. Specifically, Mager and Tremblay, who are co-investigators on each other’s grants, have chosen ...
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