The award recognizes Simcox for her outstanding research contributions in the area of lipids.
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New Faculty Profile: Snehal Chaudhari
Snehal Chaudhari, who joined the Biochemistry faculty in August 2023, will investigate relationships between the gut microbiome and metabolic diseases.
IPiB Thesis Defense August 17, 2023: Lily Miller
Lily Miller’s research explores how enzymes add methyl groups to modify histone proteins.
Audhya elected as American Society of Cell Biology Fellow
Jon Audhya is among nineteen scientists elected as a 2023 American Society of Cell Biology (ASCB) Fellow.
IPiB Thesis Defense August 16, 2023: William Kasberg
William Kasberg’s research in the Audhya Lab investigates regulation of protein trafficking.
IPiB Thesis Defense August 7, 2023: Raghav Jain
Raghav Jain’s research in the Simcox Lab investigates the role of a lysosomal lipid on mammalian homeostasis.
GROW: Representative Science
In the Summer 2023 edition of GROW, Judith Simcox and her colleagues look to diversify the pool of researchers — and the questions they’re asking — to get answers that address health care disparities.
IPiB Thesis Defense July 28, 2023: Iryna Pustova
Pustova’s research in the Audhya Lab focuses on neurodegenerative diseases associated with dysregulated protein secretory pathways.
New Biochemistry Faculty to Collaborate on Study of Type 2 Diabetes Therapies
Snehal Chaudhari, who will be joining the department this fall, is collaborating to explore potential treatments for Type 2 diabetes, funded by a one-year pilot grant from Washington University’s Diabetes Research Center.
James Keck Named as American Academy of Microbiology Fellow
Keck’s research melds structural approaches with biochemical and cell biological methods to address basic issues in genome biology.