New Study Reveals a Novel Protein Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
The scientific community has long wondered why some people who are obese develop type 2 diabetes while others do not. […]
Biochemistry Retreat 2016
What happens when 90 scientists are trapped on an island?
Mikel Garcia-Marcos receives Grunenbaum Faculty Award
The Grunebaum Faculty Research Fellowship funded by the Karin Grunebaum Cancer Research Foundation (http://www.grunebaumfoundation.org/) is an annual BUSM faculty award, […]
Extending the thread of life
$1.49 Million from NIH for Prof’s Alzheimer’s Start-Up Research taps Klotho protein’s potential to protect against neurodegenerative disease Carmela and […]
New Research Discoveries—Prion Synaptotoxicity
Got Mad Cow? New system developed to understand prion neurotoxicity
New Research Discoveries—Mutant G Proteins and Disease
Understanding mutations in G protein signaling that cause Auriculo-condylar syndrome
New Research Discoveries—Chaperone that disaggregates proteins
Congratulations to the Sherman Lab for their recent publication in EMBO J. Nava Zaarur, a postdoctoral associate, and collaborators found […]
New Research Discoveries—P2X7 and Corneal Epithelial Injury
Congratulations to the Trinkaus-Randall Lab for their recent publication in Am J Pathol. Martin Minns, a recent PhD graduate in […]
New Research Discoveries—Crb3 and Airway Cell Differentiation
Congratulations to the Varelas Lab for their recent publication in Developmental Cell. Aleks Szymaniak, a PhD candidate in the Varelas lab, […]
Congratulations Graduates
The Department of Biochemistry would like to congratulate Samantha Hiemer, Larry Pessolano, and Madelane Teran who received their PhD in […]