The Office of the Vice President for Research provides financial support up to $2,000 to faculty across all disciplines, on a competitive basis, to promote, support, and enhance the research, scholarship and creative endeavors of faculty at UConn. The Scholarship Facilitation Fund (SFF) is designed to assist faculty in the initiation, completion, or advancement of […]
Month: January 2023
New Publication from the Campellone Lab
Genomic instability caused by Arp2/3 complex inactivation results in micronucleus biogenesis and cellular senescence. Haarer EL, Theodore CJ, Guo S, Frier RB, and Campellone KG. PLoS Genetics 2023. 19(1):e1010045. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010045.
New Publication from the Nyholm Lab
“Failure To Launch”: Development of a Reproductive Organ Linked to Symbiotic Bacteria. McAnulty SJ, Kerwin AH, Koch E, Nuttall B, Suria AM, Collins AJ, Schleicher TR, Rader BA, Nyholm SV. mBio. 2023 Jan 19:e0213122. doi: 10.1128/mbio.02131-22. Online ahead of print. PMID: 36656023 https://journals.asm.org/eprint/YGSCY7MQHFMPVZJSNK7A/full
MCB Fall ’22 Graduate Travel Award Announced
MCB Department Head, Carol Teschke, recently announced that Patrick Grady has been awarded the Fall ’22 MCB Graduate Travel Award in recognition of his outstanding graduate seminar. This bi-annual award provides support to students for conference attendance to enrich their graduate program study and is offered on a competitive basis to the most highly qualified […]
Hanlon Lab Publication “When it comes to genetics, cheaters do prosper”
Hanlon, S.L., Larracuente, A.M. When it comes to genetics, cheaters do prosper. Chromosome Res 30, 137–139 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10577-022-09705-5 Part of the Special Issue on “Non-Mendelian Inheritance and Meiotic Drive” co-edited by S.L. Hanlon and A.M. Larracuente.