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Nicole Perry receives P.E.O. Scholar Award
May. 5, 2017—Congratulations to Nicole Perry, of the Iverson Lab, on receiving a P.E.O. Scholar Award from the P.E.O. Sisterhood, a philanthropic organization based in Des Moines, Iowa. She was sponsored by the P.E.O International Chapter AU in Maryville, Tennessee and is one of 100 doctoral students to receive an award this year. P.E.O. Scholar Awards provide...
Research Spotlight – Teru Nakagawa and Chuck Sanders
May. 5, 2017—Nakagawa receives grant CSB Researcher Teru Nakagawa, Ph.D., has received a two-year Brain and Behavior Research Foundation grant to continue his studies of the molecular keystones of autism and other brain disorders. He is one of 40 scientists to receive 2017 NARSAD Independent Investigator grants from the foundation formerly known as the National Alliance for...
Amanda Duran presents MBTP/CSB Seminar on 5/2/2017
Apr. 28, 2017—Amanda Duran, of the Meiler Lab, presents the MBTP/CSB Seminar: “Computational prediction of membrane protein stability and design” on Tuesday, May 2, at 12:30pm-1:20pm in 1220 MRB3. MBTP-CSB 2017-05-02 Duran
Mona Minkara presents MBTP/CSB Seminar on 4/25/2017
Apr. 19, 2017—Dr. Mona Minkara, University of Minnesota, presents the special MBTP/CSB Seminar: “Molecular Simulation Studies Aiding Drug Design and Delivery” on Tuesday, April 25, at 12:30pm-1:20pm in 1220 MRB3. MBTP-CSB 2017-04-25 Minkara
Megan Dumas presents MBTP/CSB Seminar on 4/18/2017
Apr. 12, 2017—Megan Dumas, of the Ryoma Ohi Lab, presents the MBTP/CSB Seminar: “Target Based Screen to Identify Inhibitors of the Mitotic Kinesin Kif15” on Tuesday, April 18, at 12:30pm-1:20pm in 1220 MRB3.
Ivelin Georgiev presents MBTP/CSB Seminar on 4/4/2017
Mar. 29, 2017—Dr. Ivelin Georgiev, Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology, presents the MBTP/CSB Seminar: “Neutralization fingerprinting analysis of polyclonal antibody responses to HIV-1 infection” on Tuesday, April 4, at 12:30pm-1:20pm in 1220 MRB3.
Brennica Marlow Awarded NSF Fellowship
Mar. 22, 2017—Congratulations to Brennica Marlow, of the Meiler Lab, on receiving a prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship for her research on Cholesterol Membrane Protein Interactions. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based Master’s and doctoral degrees at accredited United...
Ben Spiller presents MBTP/CSB RCR Seminar on 3/28/2017
Mar. 22, 2017—Dr. Ben Spiller, Pharmacology, presents the RCR Special Session: “When Do Errors Become Fraud?” on Tuesday, March 28, at 12:30pm-1:20pm in 1220 MRB3.
Research Spotlight – Brandt Eichman
Mar. 6, 2017—CSB Researcher Brandt Eichman, Ph.D., has been featured as a “Member Tale” as part of the SBGrid Consortium. Read more about his lab’s work on DNA remodeling done by the replication machinery and damage tolerance proteins as well as the discovery of novel glycosylases in bacteria, which could reveal new genotoxic agents with therapeutic value....
Special Seminar in Structural Biology – 02/14/2017
Feb. 14, 2017—Dr. Stefan Raunser, Max Planck Institute of Moleuclar Physiology, presents the special seminar: “Structural Insights into Tc toxin action” on Tuesday, February 14, at 3:00pm-4:00pm in 1220 MRB3. This Special Seminar in Structural Biology is co-sponsored by Center for Structural Biology and Department of Cell & Developmental Biology.
Ben Spiller presents MBTP/CSB Seminar on 2/7/2017
Feb. 7, 2017—Dr. Ben Spiller, Pharmacology, presents the MBTP/CSB Seminar: “Antibody Neutralization of Influenza H5 and variants” on Tuesday, March 7, at 12:30pm-1:20pm in 1220 MRB3.
Carlos Lopez presents MBTP/CSB Seminar on 1/31/2017
Jan. 31, 2017—Dr. Carlos Lopes, Cancer Biology, presents the RCR Special Session: “Why good scientists do bad things” on Tuesday, January 31, at 12:30pm-1:20 pm in 1220 MRB3.
Norie Sugitani presents Karpay Lecture at MBTP/CSB Seminar on 1/17/2017
Jan. 17, 2017—Congratulations to Norie Sugitani for being named the 2017 recipient of The Karpay Award in Structural Biology. “I am very thankful and honored to receive the Karpay Award,” Norie said. Norie is a member of the Chazin Lab and is investigating the primary pathway for the repair of the resulting DNA lesions, nucleotide excision repair....
Terry Lybrand presents the MBTP/CSB Seminar on 1/10/2017
Jan. 10, 2017—Dr. Terry Lybrand, Chemistry, presents the MBTP/CSB SEminar: “Oligonucleotide aptamers for therapeutic and biotechnology applications: Challenges and possibilities” on Tuesday, January 10, at 12:30pm-1:20pm in 1220 MRB3.
Teru Nakagawa presents MBTP/CSB Seminar on 11/29/2016
Nov. 29, 2016—Dr. Teru Nakagawa, Molecular Physiology & Biophysics, presents the RCR Special Session: “Tips on incorporating new approaches into your research” on Tuesday, November 29, at 12:30pm-1:20pm in 1220 MRB3.