Author: Vining, Susan
We proudly announce that Sally Chamberland has been named the 2014-2015 Outstanding MCB TA in recognition of her outstanding contributions, professional dedication to inspiring student learning and commitment to education.
At a recent Employee Appreciation Breakfast, Michael Lynes and Peter Gogarten were recognized for 25 years of service, and Dana Masse for 30 years of service to the University. Congratulations!
MCB Professional Science Master’s Summer Biology Courses
Exciting opportunities offered through the MCB Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program this May term and Summer Session. Hands on training on state-of-the-art instruments through short, intense modular training courses. This summer we will be offering nine modules. In the intermediate and advanced modules, students will be trained on a next generation sequencing instrument, the Illumina […]
The Teschke’s lab recently published a review article in a special 60th anniversary issue of Virology.
Announcement of the issue: ”It is with great pleasure and pride that we announce the 60th anniversary of Virology this year. Since its establishment in 1955, the journal has been dedicated to publishing world-class scientific papers that advance the understanding of virus biology. To celebrate this milestone, Virology will publish a “Diamond” Special Reviews Issue […]
Congratulations to Tyler Danman, from Dr. Robinson’s lab, who was awarded a travel fellowship from the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) to attend Experimental Biology 2015 in Boston.
Tyler was invited to give a talk detailing the work conducted in Dr. Robinson’s lab entitled “Intrinsic Structural Disorder Observed in the Cell Cycle Regulatory GTPase Nucleostemin.”
Congratulations to Klara Reisch, from Dr. Papke’s lab, for receiving a 2015 Holster Award!
The Holster Scholars First Year program is a highly selective enrichment opportunity for first-year Honors students. Beyond some basic requirements, projects are self-designed. Klara’s project will test the effects of glycoproteins in archaea on their ability to mate. Research has shown that there are several genes in the model organism, Haloferax volcanii, responsible for glycoprotein […]
Congratulations to Anne R. Kaplan, from Dr. Alexandrescu’s Lab, who won an NSF-GRFP award!
A message from Anne, “I am proud and honored to be a part of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program. This would not have been possible without the help and support of my advisor, Dr. Alexandrescu and the opportunities presented to me throughout my educational journey. Thank you to all those who made this happen!”
Dr. Barbara Mellone is a recipient of the 2015 AAUP Excellence Awards for Excellence in Research & Creativity: Early Career. Congratulations, Dr. Mellone!
Congratulations to MCB Faculty Emeritus, Dr. Philip Yeagle, a Deputy Editor, and Dr. Joerg Graf, an Associate Editor, of the new journal, Science Advances!
Science Advances is a sister journal to the well known premier journal, Science.