Congratulations to our undergraduates for all their hard work!

Congrats to Nina Kirmiz on her poster award achieved during the recent RMI Research Symposium.  Way to go Nina!!

Two new NIH grants were recently awarded involving Milk Bioactives group at FFHI.   The first is a $2.7M grant from the National Cancer Institute is led by Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan, a professor and vice chair for research in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and also involves Dr. Mills and Dr. Carolyn Slupsky (FST).  The second grant is for $4.2M from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine is led by Dr. Mills and the FFHI Milk Bioactives Group (Drs.

Congrats to Mills lab alumni, Nick Bokulich, who was recently awarded the John Kinsella Thesis award, the highest award of distinction for PhD students in the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences.   Congratulations Nick!!

Nick Bokulich has been awarded the 2013 Samuel Adams Scholarship from The American Society of Brewing Chemists.  Congrats Nick!

Recent Mills laboratory alumni (and new Pontifical Catholic U of Chile assistant professor) Daniel Garrido received the Pan American Nutrition and Food Science award from Grupo Bimbo for his thesis on human nutrition "A molecular basis for the enrichment of bifidobacteria in the infant gastrointestinal tract".

Dr. Mills was part of a successful proposal to the UC Davis competition entitled Research Investment in Sciences and Engineering (RISE).

Nick Bokulich has been awarded an American Society for Brewing Chemist award for the 2012-2013 school year. This particular award was contributed by the Brian Williams Scholarship fund.   Congrats Nick!