Dr. Zlotnick awarded four year $1.97M NIH grant
Dr. Zlotnick awarded a four year $1.97M NIH grant to study and regulate assembly of HBV capsids.
New paper from the Ziarek lab is published in Cell Reports
The Ziarek lab published a new article in Cell Reports, entitled “Ligands selectively tune the local and global motions of neurotensin receptor 1 (NTS1)”.
Edward Sarrain is awarded a National Cancer Institute F31 research fellowship
Edward Sarrain, a fourth year PhD candidate at Hengyao Niu’s lab, has been awarded an NIH National Cancer Institute F31 fellowship.
C-Trap installed!
An IU team led by the Bochman lab was awarded an S10 High-End Instrumentation grant from the National Institutes of Health for the purchase of a Q-Trap from LUMICKS.
Nora Gibes wins "Best Oral Presentation" award
Nora Gibes, fourth year student, wins a "Best Oral Presentation" award.
Bochman lab receives another equipment grant
The Bochman lab was awarded an equipment supplement from the NIH to purchase four new Cerillo Stratus plate readers.
Tucker Shriver is awarded a two-year NIDA Integrated Training in Drug Abuse Research Fellowship
Tucker Shriver, a second year student in the Ziarek lab, is awarded a two-year NIDA Integrated Training in Drug Abuse Research Fellowship.
New paper from Joshua Ziarek’s lab published in Protein Science
The lab of Joshua Ziarek has published a new article in Protein Science, entitled “A method for selective 19F-labeling absent of protein sequestration (SLAPS).”
Patrick Laughlin is awarded a Quantitative Chemical Biology Graduate Fellowship
Patrick Laughlin is awarded a Quantitative Chemical Biology Graduate Fellowship.
Bochman lab awarded $800,000 equipment grant
A team of IU and IUSM researchers led by Matt Bochman was recently awarded an S10 High-End Instrumentation Grant from the National Institutes of Health to purchase a C-Trap from LUMICKS.
Tariq Hussain wins an award for his poster at the FASEB Virus Structure and Assembly Conference
Student Tariq Hussain won an award for his poster at the FASEB Virus Structure and Assembly Conference.
New paper from Stephen Bell’s lab published in Nature Microbiology
The lab of Stephen Bell has published a new article in Nature Microbiology, entitled "Chromosome organization affects genome evolution in Sulfolobus archaea."
Biochemistry Retreat this Saturday, April 30th
Details for the Biochemistry Retreat at the Monroe Convention Center.
Stephen Bell is honored as distinguished professor by IU President Whitten
“The investigations of Stephen Bell have strengthened our understanding of the origins of life. Chair of the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry and professor of biology in the College of Arts and Sciences, Stephen is a global leader in chromosome biology through his study of organisms living in extreme conditions.”
Door Pharmaceuticals, a company founded by MCB faculty member Adam Zlotnick, presented a paper at the International HBV Meeting
Door Pharmaceuticals, a company founded by MCB faculty member Adam Zlotnick, presented a paper at the International HBV Meeting (September 21, 2021). Members of the Door team showed that a small molecule that binds the HBV core protein could suppress HBV production. The Door team speculates that the molecule acts by inhibiting transcription of viral RNA.
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