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CSB Congratulations! Katherine Amidon
Congratulations to Katherine Amidon, of the Eichman Lab, on being named the 2020 ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Prize Student Scholar. Katherine will be mentored by the recipient of the 2020 ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ Prize in Biomedical Science, Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D. Dr. Doudna led development of the revolutionary genome editing… Read MoreJul. 30, 2020
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Research Spotlight: Eichman Lab
Eichman lab member Noah Bradley, CSB Researcher Brandt Eichman and colleagues were recognized by Nucleic Acids Research as the NAR Breakthrough Article for their analysis of a previously uncharacterized DNA repair enzyme from E. coli, YcaQ. The protein belongs to a family of… Read MoreJul. 21, 2020
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Chazin Receives Armstrong Mentoring Award
Congratulations to CSB Director Walter Chazin on receiving the 2020 Richard Armstrong Mentoring Award from the Department of Biochemistry at ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´! Walter was selected to honor his outstanding and tireless leadership and dedication to mentoring undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral students at ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´… Read MoreMay. 18, 2020
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CSB Congratulations! Ivette Perez
Congratulations to Ivette Perez, of the Iverson Lab, on being awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. Fifteen ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ graduate students were selected to NSF Graduate Research Fellowships, which provide recipients a three-year annual stipend of $34,000. It also includes a $12,000 cost-of-education allowance for tuition and… Read MoreApr. 22, 2020
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Tina Iverson Appointed to Endowed Chair
Tina Iverson, Pharmacology CSB Researcher Tina Iverson, Pharmacology, was named the Louise B. McGavock Chair. Congratulations to Dr. Iverson on this well-earned and esteemed honor! … Read MoreApr. 13, 2020
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Basic Sciences COVID-19 Update Central
The School of Basic Sciences has set up a central repository of information to help you #staymighty while you #stayathome. The information aims to answer questions about: Mental health resources General FAQs affecting labs (deliveries, custodial services, animal care, paying lab staff, biohazard pickup, etc.) Key contacts (POD 2, POD… Read MoreMar. 25, 2020
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Eichman Receives Biochemical Society Award
Brandt Eichman, Biological Sciences CSB Researcher Dr. Brandt Eichman, Biological Sciences, has been awarded the 2021 International Award by the Biochemical Society. The award recognizes outstanding and independent research that illustrates the importance of the molecular biosciences in the advancement of life… Read MoreMar. 25, 2020
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IASB Symposium Cancelled
Due to the growing concerns regarding the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Integrated Applications in Structural Biology Symposium scheduled for May 1 – 2 is cancelled. We hope to celebrate our achievements with our colleagues in the structural biology community very soon. Read MoreMar. 18, 2020
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Dissertation Defense: Andrew Morris – April 29
Andrew Morris, of the Ren Lab, presents: “Cellular mRNA export factor UAP56 recognizes nucleic acid binding site of influenza virus NP protein” on Wednesday, April 29, at 2:00pm in 736 RRB. Morris-Defense Flyer… Read MoreMar. 5, 2020
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Dissertation Defense: Selena Chacon Simon – March 19
Selena Chacon Simon, of the Fesik Lab, presents: “Small molecule inhibitors of the WDR5-MYC interaction” on Thursday, March 19, at 3:00pm in 512 Light Hall. Selena-Defense Flyer… Read MoreMar. 5, 2020