Researchers in the Weeks Lab developed a new toolbox for scientists studying protein cleavage sites associated with cell death and other critical cellular processes.
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IPiB Thesis Defense February 19, 2024: Matthew Blackburn
Blackburn’s research in the Sussman Lab explored the structure and function of proton pumps, a class of transmembrane proteins.
Research in Brief: The What, Why, and How
New tools developed in the Coyle Lab offer scientists an innovative way to program how molecules are organized within a cell and to explore dynamics of cellular function by harnessing patterns of movement produced by bacterial proteins.
Scientists Reveal Inner Workings of an Essential Protein Trafficking Complex
The research, led by Anjon Audhya, could eventually help researchers better understand and develop new treatments for diseases like cancer, diabetes and those that cause immune dysfunction.
New Art Installation Connects Land and Biochemistry Students Across Generations
Learn about the new art installation in the H. F. DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building, “Connecting Paths,” by artist Chloris Lowe. The piece celebrates the past, present, and future of courtyard among the biochemical sciences buildings.
Internship Provides Career Clarity and Biotech Opportunities for a Greener Future
Through his internship at LanzaTech, David Rivera-Kohr explored career possibilities to fulfill his research interests and passion for sustainability.
Research in Brief: The What, Why, and How
The timing of flowering can be essential to agricultural practices. Researchers in the Amasino Lab identified a gene that helps to regulate the biochemical pathway leading to flowering in grasses – a distinct, agriculturally important family of plants.
IPiB Thesis Defense December 7, 2023: Katherine Senn
Senn’s research in the Hoskins Lab explored the form and function of a previously unknown component of the spliceosome.
Hoskins Investigates Mutations in Protein Linked to Blood Disorders
Hoskins will work in collaboration with a Stanford professor using new technology to catalog the biochemical function of thousands of mutations.
IPiB Thesis Defense November 29, 2023: Expery Omollo
Omollo’s research in the Landick Lab examined processes essential to transcriptional regulation.