Why the First Closed Loop Artificial Pancreas Did Not Come From a Medical School

A recent interview with Scott Hammond, Executive Director of the UCSB Translational Medical Research Laboratories, covers the artificial pancreas project.

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http://www.medical-horizons.net/blog-view.php?id=484

Congratulations to Justin Lee

The Doyle Group congratulates Justin Lee for successfully defending his PhD thesis – we wish him the best of luck with his future work!

UCSB research hub could spawn major medical breakthroughs

A story on the new bioengineering building recently appeared in the Santa Barbara News Press. Read the full article below. PDF

Group hike

A fun hike up to 3 pools

 

UCSB’s Newest Research Hub

After several years of insufficient state funding, the effort toward a new bioengineering building on campus is back on track – See more at: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2014/013992/ucsb%E2%80%99s-newest-research-hub#sthash.1WxC8cxE.dpuf

Congratulations to Maria and Felipe on their new baby!

The Doyle group welcomes its newest member, Mariana! Born January 22nd, 2014.

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We wish Maria and Felipe the very best of luck with their new family.

Resetting the Metabolic Clock

See a press release covering our recent publication, Spatiotemporal separation of PER and CRY posttranslational regulation in the mammalian circadian clock:

UC Santa Barbara researchers’ new insight into mammalian circadian rhythms could lead to therapies for certain metabolic disorders like obesity and diabetes – See more at: http://www.news.ucsb.edu/2014/013919/resetting-metabolic-clock#sthash.kbLzwK6r.dpuf

PTSD Research highlighted in Daily Nexus