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ASDRP Principal Investigators and Student Researchers Publish in Bioorganic Medicinal Chemistry Letters
Synthesis, antiproliferative activity and biological profiling of C-19 trityl and silyl ether andrographidolide analoges in colon cancer and
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Mar 92 min read
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A Study of Mass Gap Black Hole Candidates by the Downing Laboratory at ASDRP
ASDRP’s very own Robert Downing, Principal Investigator, and his student researchers have completed a significant piece of research and...
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Feb 12 min read
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ASDRP New Paper Spotlight in the Njoo Lab: Benchtop NMR spectroscopy enables efficient synthesis of fluorinated anti-inflammatory drugs
Earlier last month, ten students from ASDRP in the Njoo Lab  co-authored a paper in Spectroscopy Journal  disclosing the latest work from...
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Feb 12 min read
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Over 180 ASDRP High School student researchers attend the Southern California Conference for Undergraduate Research on November 23, 2024 at California State University, San Bernardino.
Last week, braving the late November rainstorm, ASDRP brought one hundred eighty students from across eighteen faculty members’ research...
Diego Martinez
Dec 4, 20242 min read
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ASDRP Alumni Are Home for the Thanksgiving Holiday and Visiting the Lab!
We love to see our ASDRP Alumni! Always fun to catch up with them and hear about their university experience...
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Nov 30, 20241 min read
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The Njoo lab holds Friendsgiving 2024 with students and parents and Alumna Shristi visiting from MIT
As is a tradition for the past 5 years, the Njoo lab student researchers and parents came together on Tuesday, November 26, 2024
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Nov 26, 20241 min read
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Published! The Njoo, McMahan and Akl Labs Publish in ScienceDirect
Published! The Njoo, McMahan and Akl Labs Publish in ScienceDirect. Machine Learning Could Drastically Cut Down Time and Cost Needed to Eval
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Oct 30, 20242 min read
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ASDRP Student Researchers Uncover Further Potential Treatment for Previously Untreatable Cancer Mutation
On September 7, 2024 an impressive research study that may help treat several cancers was presented during the ASDRP Summer 2024 Research...
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Oct 22, 20242 min read
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Yamamoto Lab and ASDRP Student Researchers Creatively Circumvent Issues with Compatibility in Adhesive GMHA Hydrogels
Yamamoto Lab and Students Release New Findings on GMHA Hydrogels during the Summer 2024 ASDRP Research Expo & Symposium The research has...
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Oct 17, 20243 min read
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The Njoo Research Group & Lab at ASDRP, led by Edward Njoo, Ph.D., publishes in Natural Product Research 2024
The Njoo Research Group & Lab at ASDRP, led by Edward Njoo, Ph.D., publishes in Natural Product Research 2024
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Oct 15, 20242 min read
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The Salgotra Lab kicking off the Autumn 2024 term with research meetings, planning and strategy sessions
The Salgotra Lab kicking off the Autumn term with research meetings, planning and strategy sessions
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Oct 14, 20243 min read
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ASDRP Published in MDPI! The Jahanikia Neurolab publishes an important paper focused on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution.
ASDRP Published in MDPI! The Jahanikia Neurolab publishes an important paper focused on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution.
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Sep 28, 20241 min read
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Donations to the ASDRP Drive to $50,000 making outstanding progress reaching 40% of our goal with 6 days left until September 15, 2024.
The ASDRP parents and families continue to step up and donate to the ASDRP Drive to $50,000 campaign. Thank you to all of our families!
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Sep 10, 20242 min read
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Expo Extraordinaire! ASDRP holds its end of Summer 2024 Research Symposium and Exposition on Saturday, September 7, 2024 @ Mission College.
On Saturday, September 7, 2024 ASDRP held its end of Summer 2024 Research Symposium and Exposition for our student researchers and Principal
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Sep 8, 20241 min read
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Investigating the Impact of Covid-19 research published by The Jahanikia Nuero Lab. ASDRP's latest lab to publish!
ASDRP Principal Scientist and Advisor, Sahar Jahanikia, and her team of outstanding high school researchers have published in the Journal of
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Sep 5, 20241 min read
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Join Colloquia Tonight at 7:00 PM!
Today June 30, we will have four amazing presentations during Colloquia. Visit the Colloquia Site Department of Computer Science &...
Diego Martinez
Jul 30, 20243 min read
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Noah Kaleekal, ASDRP Student Researcher receives the University of Arizona Renewal Scholarship Special Award for his submission to the "Regeneron ISEF 2024, Society for Science"
Noah Kaleekal, ASDRP Student Researcher receives the University of Arizona Renewal Scholarship Special Award at ISEF 2024.
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Jul 29, 20241 min read
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Giving Back Never Tasted So Good! TOGO's & ASDRP team up for fundraiser July 29 - August 4.
One of our very generous ASDRP parents, owner of TOGO's throughout the Bay Area, has offered to donate 20% of all purchases to ASDRP.
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Jul 28, 20241 min read
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A huge thanks to our friends at Thermo Fisher Scientific in San Jose for giving ASDRP student researchers a tour of their massive Mass Spectometry R&D facility and Optics Demo Lab
Student Researchers from the Njoo Lab, Wang Lab and Pazzi Lab had the privilege of visiting our friends at Thermo Fisher Scientific San Jose
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Jul 26, 20241 min read
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Two Abstracts from the Jahanikia Neuro Lab Accepted at the Prestigious International Conference on Addiction & Psychiatry in Rome, Italy.
Sahar Jahanikia, the PI for the Jahanikia Nuero Lab at ASDRP, and her team of student researchers has had two abstracts from her Lab accepte
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Jul 20, 20241 min read
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