Center for Network Systems Biology Grand Opening
Andrew Emili Heads New Center for Network Systems Biology from BU Today 10.03.2017 By Sara RimerAndrew Emili, with a joint appointment […]
GIV is Druggable
Earlier this year, the Garcia-Marcos laboratory reported detailed structural information describing how trimeric G proteins are activated by GBA motifs, […]
Faculty Appointed to NIH Study Sections
Dr. Konstanin Kandror was appointed to the National Institutes of Health, Cellular Aspects of Diabetes and Obesity (CADO) study section […]
New Research Discoveries: Prion proteins and neuron degeneration
A new paper in eLife from the Harris lab has uncovered a novel function for different domains of the prion […]
Welcome New Faculty
We are delighted to announce the recruitment of 2 new faculty members who will be joining the Department on July […]
Dahoud Breast Cancer Pilot Awards
Congratulations to several Biochemistry faculty who were recently awarded Dahoud Breast Cancer Pilot Awards. Alla Grishok, PhD, Associate Professor of […]
Mikel Garcia-Marcos Awarded Grunebaum Fellowship
Mikel Garcia-Marcos has been selected as the Karin Grunebaum Cancer Research Fellow for a second year in a row. The […]
Cathy Costello receives prestigious mass spectrometry award
Cathy Costello was recently awarded the 2017 Award for a Distinguished Contribution in Mass Spectrometry by the American Society for […]
Molecular mechanism of G protein activation by GIV, a protein that promotes metastasis
The insufficient mechanistic information on metastasis has precluded the development of efficient therapeutics for it. The Gα-Interacting, Vesicle-associtated (GIV) protein […]
Congratulations Graduates
The Department of Biochemistry would like to congratulate our recent graduates. Receiving a PhD in Biochemistry:Erin Bove-Fenderson, Carly Cederquist, Anthony Jay, […]