Karen Davis
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CSB faculty awarded Seeding Success Grants
Martin Egli, Biochemistry Vanderbilt University has awarded CSB faculty Martin Egli, professor of biochemistry, and Yi Ren, assistant professor of biochemistry, Seeding Success Grants. The grants support the early stages of pioneering research projects identified as likely candidates for further funding from federal, foundation and industry… Read MoreJune 29, 2022
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Wan named Pew Scholar
Will Wan, Biochemistry Will Wan, assistant professor of biochemistry, has been named a 2022 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences. The Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences provides funding to young investigators of outstanding promise in science relevant to the advancement of human health. The… Read MoreJune 17, 2022
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Zanic named Chancellor Faculty Fellow
Marija Zanic, Cell & Developmental Biology Marija Zanic, associate professor of cell and developmental biology, is one of thirteen faculty members from across the university to be selected for the 2022 cohort of Chancellor Faculty Fellows. The selected faculty members will meet as… Read MoreJune 17, 2022
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Science for a Green Energy Future
Borden Lacy – Director, Center for Structural Biology My favorite part of being a scientist is the challenge of tackling hard problems. It is a career that encourages creativity and collaboration, and it is one where a large number of failures are to be expected and any small step forward… Read MoreJune 17, 2022
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Facility Spotlight: Cryo-EM Facility
Melissa Chambers and Scott Collier, CSB Cryo-EM Facility The CSB Cryo-Electron Microscopy Facility houses three Thermo Scientific cryo transmission electron microscopes for high resolution data collection of biological specimens by tomography and single-particle analysis. The goal of the facility is to make TEM accessible to all interested… Read MoreMay 27, 2022
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Facility Spotlight: Biomolecular NMR
Images from the Biomolecular NMR Facility The Biomolecular NMR Facility is a state-of-the-art center located in the round building that is part of the Stevenson Center Complex on the main Vanderbilt campus. The staff are happy to help research groups start an NMR project, discuss the… Read MoreFebruary 17, 2022
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Eichman and Meiler elected AAAS fellows in 2021
Congratulations to Brandt Eichman, William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair and professor of biological sciences and professor of biochemistry, and Jens Meiler, distinguished research professor of chemistry, on being elected 2021 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Read MoreJanuary 28, 2022
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CSB Alumni Spotlight: Sanjay Mishra, PhD
Sanjay Mishra, PhD Sanjay Mishra, Ph.D., is an alumnus of both the Mchaourab and Georgiev labs at CSB. He used his time here to hone a wide variety of skills, which he uses in his varied scientific roles. What is your current job title and responsibilities? I… Read MoreJanuary 28, 2022
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CSB Spotlight: Jackson Lab
Members of the Jackson Lab Lauren Parker Jackson, assistant professor of Biological Sciences, got her start in the lab of Gerald Stubbs right here at Vanderbilt University. You might say, “She’s one of our own!” After a detour across the pond, Dr. Jackson… Read MoreJanuary 19, 2022
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AlphaFold at Vanderbilt: Seminar & Workshop – January 18
The Center for Structural Biology, the Program in Personalized Structural Biology and the Program in the Molecular Basis of Genetic Diseases hosts a seminar and workshop to introduce AlphaFold to the Vanderbilt community. The series of talks and tutorials… Read MoreJanuary 14, 2022