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Category: Research News

Congratulations to Thomas Liontis

in Departmental News, Graduate Student News, Research News, Seminars

Congratulations to Thomas Liontis from the Grishok lab who successfully defended his PhD dissertation: Regulation of RNA Interference Pathways by […]

New publication from the Harris lab: Triggers for Prion toxicity

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Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative disorders that affect both humans and animals. These diseases are caused by PrPSc, a misfolded […]

New Research from the Layne Lab: mechanisms of adipose tissue fibrosis

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A new study from the Layne laboratory identified a function for the transcription factor FOXS1 in regulating TGFb-dependent changes in […]

New research out of the Lau Lab: Researchers Discover Protein Necessary for Fruit Fly Fertility

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Researchers Discover Protein Necessary for Fruit Fly Fertility The global birthrate has been in significant decline for decades.  In the […]

Robert Mercer recently awarded a research grant funded by Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Foundation.

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Robert Mercer, an Instructor in the Harris lab, was recently awarded a research grant funded by Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Foundation. This two-year, […]

Nabil Rabhi awarded dKNET grant

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Congratulations to Nabil Rabhi who was recently awarded a competitive dKNET New Investigator Pilot Program in Bioinformatics Grant.  This project […]

Congratulations UROP students

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Congratulations to the UROP students that performed research in the department in the summer of 2022. Students presented their research […]

Dr. Daniel Cifuentes Receives Ignition Award

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Each year, BU Technology Development helps to fast-track promising new efforts by providing up to $75,000 to a few select projects.  […]

Congratulations graduates

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Congratulations to the recent PhD graduates in the Biochemistry Department that received their degrees at the May 19th commencement. Deborah […]

Russek Day winners 2022

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The Department of Biochemistry Henry I. Russek Achievement Day Awards Committee is pleased to announce this year’s award winners: Joseph […]

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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

  • 30MarBiochemistry & Cell Biology Seminar Series: Sergej Djuranovic, Ph.D. - “Gene specific ASO-mediated upregulation of protein synthesis and new methods to isolate and follow ribosomes and translation complexes”
  • 6AprBiochemistry & Cell Biology Seminar Series: Angeline M. Lyon, Ph.D. - “Structural Insight into Phospholipase C Regulation”
  • 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)

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