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The University of Arizona's College of Medicine-Tucson Department of Physiology presents the Seminars in Translational and Advanced Research (STAR) series, hosting Dr. Zachary Knight, Professor of Physiology, University of California San Francisco.
Zachary Knight is a Professor of Physiology at UCSF and an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. His lab studies the neural mechanisms that control hunger and thirst. Dr. Knight received his B.A. in Chemistry from Princeton and his Ph.D. in Chemistry from UCSF, where he performed research with Kevan Shokat. He then performed postdoctoral studies with Jeffrey Friedman at Rockefeller, before returning to UCSF in 2012 to start his independent lab.
Join us in-person at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 10, 2026 in Arizona Health Sciences Center, Room 8403.
The lecture will also be available via Zoom.