News
Congratulations Anna Tomov for being selected as a T32 Quantitative Mechanobiology Fellow. Fall 2025
Congratulations Gabriela Villalpando Torres for being selected for the Connie Frank Biomedical Fellowship. Summer 2025
Congratulations Samuel Feinstein for being selected as a CIRM Predoctoral Fellow. Fall 2024.
Congratulations Ian Rodriguez, Alejandro Carrillo-Meza, and Isabel Kaufman for being selected as NIH MARC Scholars. Fall 2024.
Congratulations Samuel Feinstein for being selected for the Connie Frank Biomedical Fellowship. Summer 2024
Congratulations Dr. Pruitt for being elected an AAAS Fellow. Spring 2024.
Congratulations Dr. Marissa Gionet-Gonzalez for winning an American Heart Association (AHA) Postdoctoral Fellowship. 2024.
Congratulations Dr. Pruitt for being selected as the Mehrabian Chancellor's Chair by the College of Engineering. Fall 2023.
Congratulations Samuel Feinstein for being selected for the NRT Data Driven Biology Fellowship. Fall 2022
Congratulations Dr. Pruitt for being selected as an NSF BRITE Fellow! Fall 2022.
Gabriela Villalpando Torres awarded a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. Fall 2022.
Congratulations Dr. Marissa Gionet-Gonzalez for winning a UC Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship! Summer 2022
Congratulations Orlando Chirikian for winning an NIH F31 Predoctoral Fellows Award! Winter 2022.
Congratulations Dr. Marissa Gionet-Gonzalez for winning the NSF ASEE eFellowship! Dec 2021
Pruitt lab in the news, PNAS paper led by Dr. Alison Schroer Vander Roest:
Congratulations Doctoral Candidate Kerry Lane for winning Best TA Award in Mechanical Engineering 2020!
Dr. Pruitt elected to the 2020 BMES Class of Fellows
Pruitt lab collaboration with Irene Chen lab in the news for A New Old Therapy - A controlled phage therapy can target drug-resistant bacteria while sidestepping potential unintended consequences
Profile of eLife paper led by Pruitt lab alum Ehsan Sadeghipour in the news: Putting Cells Under Stress
Efforts by Pruitt lab, led by Sam Feinstein, to build stem cell biobank at UCSB in the news: Banking Pluripotent Stem Cells
Feature in UCSB Convergence on bioengineering research including our own Orlando Chirikian: Systems Biology and BioEngineering