SFLC Becomes Graduate Leadership and Development Committee (GLDC)
To better describe its purpose and mission, the Student Faculty Liaison Committee (SFLC), has changed its name to the Graduate Leadership & Development Committee (GLDC).
As the group has evolved over the years, its goals have grown beyond just serving as a student voice on faculty committees to include career and professional development events, scientific outreach to the community, departmental social events, recruiting the next class of Integrated Program in Biochemistry (IPiB) students, and more.
IPiB Thesis Defense July 6: Nathan Murray
Nathan Murray, an IPiB graduate student in Dave Pagliarini’s lab and a visiting student at the Washington University in St. Louis, is defending his Ph.D. research this month. His research focuses on understanding and characterizing a protein called COQ8A. COQ8A has been tied to human disease and facilitates the biosynthesis of coenzyme Q (CoQ), which …
Parallel Tracks: A Nutritional Biochemistry Vision
Biochemistry professor James Ntambi promotes health education in East Africa — from rural villages to university labs. While speaking of scarcity and excess, he has a generous demeanor, like a host offering second helpings. Multiple times in a recent interview, after answering a question, he shared more: “One small thing I didn’t tell you before …
New Cryo-Electron Microscopy Centers Help UW Researchers Uncover Mysteries of Life
At the Steenbock Symposium on June 7 and 8, 2022, the University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Biochemistry opened its doors in celebration of two new research centers that bring to campus advanced biomolecular imaging technology called cryo-electron microscopy. To view this Photo Gallery story, visit the UW News website. Photo: Thomas Anderson, a cellular and …
Searching for Better Biomarkers for Metabolic Syndrome
Biochemistry assistant professor Judi Simcox and two undergraduate students in her lab are featured in a story appearing in ACS Central Science.
Anjon Audhya Receives Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award
Biomolecular chemistry professor Anjon Audhya received a Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award this year. The award recognizes research and teaching excellence and provides flexible research funding for three years. Congratulations! For more information, visit the UW–Madison News website.
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