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Author: mlayne

I am an Associate Professor in the Biochemistry Department & Assistant Dean of Research

Emili lab—”EPIC” discovery

in Departmental News, Research News

A recent publication in Nature Methods by Hu et al.  from the Emili lab describes a software toolkit that enables users to […]

Research Discoveries: VEGFR2 glycosylation

in CBMS, Departmental News, Research News

Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2) is a heavily N-glycosylated pro-angiogenic receptor tyrosine kinase. Stimulation of the receptor by […]

Welcome New Faculty

in Departmental News

The Department wanted to share the good news that Shawn Lyons, Ph.D., has accepted our offer to join the department […]

Metabolic Regulation Symposium Honoring Paul Pilch— June 24th

in Departmental News, Research News, Seminars

Congratulations graduates

in Departmental News, Graduate Student News

Congratulations to the graduates from the Department of Biochemistry. Jessica Calloway Jones from the Farmer lab received her PhD. Neya […]

Research Discoveries: New ways of activating G-proteins during embryonic development

in Departmental News, MGM lab, Research News

Heterotrimeric G proteins are signaling switches that control cellular communication across metazoans. From a traditional standpoint, these G-proteins are activated […]

Karen Symes named Educator of the Year

in Departmental News

Dr. Karen Symes, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Assistant Dean of Student Affairs was named “Educator of the Year” in […]

Russek Award Winners in Biochemistry Laboratories

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The Henry I. Russek Award Nominating Committee and the Russek Executive Committee would like to announce the winners of this year’s Department […]

Dr. Abraham’s research in NYT article

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Research on Klotho and Alzheimer’s from Dr. Carmela Abraham’s lab and Dr. Abraham’s former trainee, Gwendolyn King, was mentioned in […]

Nhat Le receives Warren Alpert Distinguished Scholars Award

in Departmental News, Harris Lab News, Research News

Congratulations to Dr. Nhat Le, a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Harris lab, who was recently awarded a Warren Alpert […]

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Congratulations to Thomas Liontis

March 27, 2026

Congratulations to Thomas Liontis from the Grishok lab who successfully defended his...

Congratulations to Jean Gatdula!

March 23, 2026

Congratulations to Jean Gatdula in the Harris lab for successfully defending his...

New publication from the Harris lab: Triggers for Prion toxicity

March 12, 2026

Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative disorders that affect both humans and animals.

Calendar

  • 13AprBiochemistry & Cell Biology Seminar Series: Arthur Marivin, Ph.D. - be “Innovating GPCR-Targeted Therapies to Reach Large Untapped Market Opportunities”
  • 16AprIn-House Research Seminar - Konstantinos Kontodimas, Ph.D. student (Varelas Lab)
  • 27AprBiochemistry & Cell Biology Seminar Series: Jonathan Strecker, Ph.D.
  • 4MayBiochemistry & Cell Biology Seminar Series: Philipp Mews, PhD

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