Karen Davis

The Program in Quantitative and Chemical Biology has new leadership. Tina Iverson, Pharmacology, will assume the role of director from Hassane Mchaourab, Molecular Physiology & Biophysics, who served as director since 2015. The QCB Program was established more than 15 years… Read More

Tony Capra is one of three faculty members selected as a Chancellor’s Public Voices Fellows for the spring 2020 semester. Each fellow will work with the Division of Communications to develop a highly tailored communications and promotion plan to connect their work to new… Read More

Curious about what biomedical PhDs do for their career? In the “Beyond the Lab” video series, the BRET Office of Career Development ASPIRE Program interviews Vanderbilt PhD and postdoctoral alumni from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine about their career path. This Beyond the Lab episode… Read More

Lauren Parker Jackson, Biological Sciences, presents the RCR Special Session: “Avoiding & overcoming career-limiting moves” on Tuesday, June 25, at 12:20pm-1:10pm in 1220 MRB3. MBTP-CSB-2019-06-25-Jackson-RCR… Read More

Geena Ildefonso, of the Lopez Lab, presents the MBTP/CSB Seminar: “Modeling the Execution Modes of TNF𝜶-Induced Necroptosis” on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 12:20pm-1:10pm in 1220 MRB3. MBTP-CSB-2019-06-18-Ildefonso… Read More

CSB researchers Carlos Lopez, Biochemistry, and Tina Iverson, Pharmacology, with Vanderbilt faculty Vsevolod Gurevich, have proposed a “conveyor belt” mechanism to explain how scaffold proteins amplify signal cascades by exchanging active enzymes for inactive ones. Their findings were reported in the… Read More

Ray Blind, Dept. of Medicine, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, has been named Jr. Associate Editor for the Journal of Lipid Research for 2019-2021. Read More

Hassane Mchaourab, Molecular Physiology & Biophysics, will receive the 2019 Silver Medal in Biology/Medicine from the International EPR (ESR) Society (IES) for significant contributions to the field of EPR/ESR Spectroscopy. He will receive the award at the… Read More

Congratulations to Caleigh Azumaya for being named the 2019 recipient of The Karpay Award in Structural Biology.  “I am flattered to receive the Karpay award,” Caleigh said. Caleigh joined the Nakagawa Lab in 2014 to learn more about glutamatergic signaling, biochemical and molecular biology and cryo-EM. Her… Read More

Stephanie Bamberger, of the Stone Lab, presents: “Characterization of the 2,6-Diamino-4-hydroxy-N5-(methyl)-formamidopyrimidine DNA Lesion” on Thursday, November 15, at 10:00am in 415 Light Hall. Stephanie-Bamberger-Nov-15… Read More