The Department of Biochemistry and the Department of Biomolecular Chemistry are pleased to invite you to save the date for the 38th Steenbock Symposium on June 22-June 25, 2017. This symposium’s theme, “Protein Trafficking in the Secretory Pathway,” will bring together researchers …
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Palmenberg Helps Solve Structure of Cold Virus Linked to Childhood Asthma
The atomic structure of an elusive cold virus linked to severe asthma and respiratory infections in children has been solved by a team of researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Purdue University. The findings …
IPiB Welcomes Two New Faculty Who Will Study Protein and Microbial Systems
A car mechanic would have a hard time building a car if he or she didn’t know anything about the car’s parts. The same holds true for scientists who want to design or program proteins …
Kimble Serves on Steering Committee of Rescuing Biomedical Research
Judith Kimble, a Vilas Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, is working as a member of the Steering Committee for Rescuing Biomedical Research, a national effort to address …
IPiB Faculty Named Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences
Peter Lewis, an assistant professor in the Department of Biomolecular Chemistry (BMC), has been named a Pew scholar in the biomedical sciences by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Along with the Department of Biochemistry, BMC is part of the merged …
IPiB Student-Faculty Liaison Committee Announces New Officers at Ice Cream Social
The Integrated Program in Biochemistry (IPiB) Student-Faculty Liaison Committee announced its officers for 2016-17 at their ice cream social on Wednesday, June 8. The committee serves as a connection between students and faculty to foster input and …
Feyza Engin Earns Shaw Award
For her distinct and innovative molecular research, University of Wisconsin–Madison scientist Feyza Engin has earned a Shaw Scientist Award from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation. URL: https://news.wisc.edu/milwaukee-foundation-supports-early-career-facultys-innovative-research/
Vatsan Raman Earns Shaw Award
Vatsan Raman, a CALS assistant professor of biochemistry, is one of two University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists selected to receive a 2016 Shaw Scientist Award from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation. URL: http://ecals.cals.wisc.edu/2016/05/31/cals-vatsan-raman-earns-shaw-scientist-award/
Rebecca Phillips Earns the 2016 Denton Award for Graduate Student Excellence in Teaching and Mentoring
This award honors IPiB graduate students who have consistently demonstrated commitment to quality, innovative classroom teaching and mentoring in a laboratory setting. Made possible by the generosity of Arnold E. and Catherine M. Denton. Congratulations …
Ian Windsor Honored for Teaching and Mentoring
This award honors IPiB graduate students who have consistently demonstrated commitment to quality, innovative classroom teaching and mentoring in a laboratory setting. Congratulations Ian!