Aaron Cox, PhD
@aaronrcox.bsky.social
Islet biologist interested in metabolism, obesity, diabetes | Asst. Prof UTHealth
Congratulations Mariana J García, MBE on a successful thesis proposal defense! Now officially a PhD candidate! Excited to see your final thesis work #T1D #islets #stemcells #IMM UTHealth Houston Rice University
October 14, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Congratulations Mariana J García, MBE on a successful thesis proposal defense! Now officially a PhD candidate! Excited to see your final thesis work #T1D #islets #stemcells #IMM UTHealth Houston Rice University
Excited to host William Terrell, PhD for his visit to UTHealth Houston #IMM. Looking forward to an exciting seminar on the differentiation and co-culture of autonomic neurons and cardiac myocytes. #stemcells #hearthealth #metabolicdiseases #postdoc
October 7, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Excited to host William Terrell, PhD for his visit to UTHealth Houston #IMM. Looking forward to an exciting seminar on the differentiation and co-culture of autonomic neurons and cardiac myocytes. #stemcells #hearthealth #metabolicdiseases #postdoc
Super happy for Madigan Snyder, Ph.D. and proud of her. A great accomplishment and recognition of all her hard work this past year. Well-deserved!! #PostDocStar The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) #IMM #mitopower #T1D #isletbiology
September 6, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Super happy for Madigan Snyder, Ph.D. and proud of her. A great accomplishment and recognition of all her hard work this past year. Well-deserved!! #PostDocStar The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) #IMM #mitopower #T1D #isletbiology
Mariana García is a very happy trainee today! Officially made her first stem cell-derived islets! She has persisted through many hurdles to reach this stage and is now poised to perfect the process and extend her PhD studies. Great job! UTHealth Houston #IMM Rice University Bioengineering
August 14, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Mariana García is a very happy trainee today! Officially made her first stem cell-derived islets! She has persisted through many hurdles to reach this stage and is now poised to perfect the process and extend her PhD studies. Great job! UTHealth Houston #IMM Rice University Bioengineering
Great time at my 1st Midwest Islet Club Meeting #MIC Indiana University Impressive science from talented trainees with wonderful thought provoking lectures from the Paul Lacey Medal Awardee Al Powers and Bob Sorenson Young Investigator Awardee Jing Hughes #heterogeneity #diversity #isletbiology
May 10, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Great time at my 1st Midwest Islet Club Meeting #MIC Indiana University Impressive science from talented trainees with wonderful thought provoking lectures from the Paul Lacey Medal Awardee Al Powers and Bob Sorenson Young Investigator Awardee Jing Hughes #heterogeneity #diversity #isletbiology
Check out my talk this afternoon where I’ll share our latest work! #isletbiology #metabolism #IMM The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston)
April 3, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Check out my talk this afternoon where I’ll share our latest work! #isletbiology #metabolism #IMM The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston)
Wishing Tanyel all the best as she takes the next step in her career and heads back across the pond. Thanks for helping grow the lab and pushing our efforts forward! #IMM #UTHealthHouston
March 29, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Wishing Tanyel all the best as she takes the next step in her career and heads back across the pond. Thanks for helping grow the lab and pushing our efforts forward! #IMM #UTHealthHouston
Excited to share our publication in @cp-iscience.bsky.social
Islet single-cell transcriptomic profiling during obesity-induced beta cell expansion in female mice #IMM @uthealthhouston.bsky.social @bcmhouston.bsky.social 🧵 www.cell.com/iscience/ful...
Islet single-cell transcriptomic profiling during obesity-induced beta cell expansion in female mice #IMM @uthealthhouston.bsky.social @bcmhouston.bsky.social 🧵 www.cell.com/iscience/ful...
Islet single-cell transcriptomic profiling during obesity-induced beta cell expansion in female mice
Targeting beta cell proliferation is an appealing approach to restore glucose control
in type 1 diabetes. However, the underlying mechanisms of beta cell proliferation
remain incompletely understood, ...
www.cell.com
February 20, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Excited to share our publication in @cp-iscience.bsky.social
Islet single-cell transcriptomic profiling during obesity-induced beta cell expansion in female mice #IMM @uthealthhouston.bsky.social @bcmhouston.bsky.social 🧵 www.cell.com/iscience/ful...
Islet single-cell transcriptomic profiling during obesity-induced beta cell expansion in female mice #IMM @uthealthhouston.bsky.social @bcmhouston.bsky.social 🧵 www.cell.com/iscience/ful...
International women and girls in science day - late but important to recognize my incredible team of women, proud of their accomplishments and excited for the future. #IMM
@uthealthhouston.bsky.social #WomenInScience Dr. Ege Sanem Oturmaz Dr. Tanyel Ashiik Dr. Madigan Snyder & Mariana Garcia M.Eng.
@uthealthhouston.bsky.social #WomenInScience Dr. Ege Sanem Oturmaz Dr. Tanyel Ashiik Dr. Madigan Snyder & Mariana Garcia M.Eng.
February 13, 2025 at 11:45 PM
International women and girls in science day - late but important to recognize my incredible team of women, proud of their accomplishments and excited for the future. #IMM
@uthealthhouston.bsky.social #WomenInScience Dr. Ege Sanem Oturmaz Dr. Tanyel Ashiik Dr. Madigan Snyder & Mariana Garcia M.Eng.
@uthealthhouston.bsky.social #WomenInScience Dr. Ege Sanem Oturmaz Dr. Tanyel Ashiik Dr. Madigan Snyder & Mariana Garcia M.Eng.
Enjoyed our first Secret Santa Exchange at yesterday’s lab meeting. Wishing everyone a happy and healthy holidays!! 🎄❄️
December 19, 2024 at 12:20 AM
Enjoyed our first Secret Santa Exchange at yesterday’s lab meeting. Wishing everyone a happy and healthy holidays!! 🎄❄️