New publication from the Harris lab: Triggers for Prion toxicity
Prion diseases are fatal neurodegenerative disorders that affect both humans and animals. These diseases are caused by PrPSc, a misfolded […]
Congratulations Cheyanne Frosti
Congratulations to Cheyanne Frosti in the Layne lab for successfully defending her PhD dissertion; “MECHANOREGULATION OF FIBROBLAST ACTIVATION BY AORTIC […]
New Research from the Layne Lab: mechanisms of adipose tissue fibrosis
A new study from the Layne laboratory identified a function for the transcription factor FOXS1 in regulating TGFb-dependent changes in […]
Congratulations to Barbara Schreiber being named educator of the year
Congratulations to Dr. Barbara Schreiber who has been named the 2025 Educator of the Year: PhD.
Congratulations to Jean Spencer on her recent promotion to Assistant Professor
Congratulations to Jean Spencer on her recent promotion to Assistant Professor
Our new name……
We are pleased to announce that we have changed our name to better reflect the breadth of research in our […]
David Harris—Chair’s message 2023
New message from David Harris, MD PhD—Chair of Biochemistry & Cell Biology Chair’s message 2023
Nabil Rabhi awarded dKNET grant
Congratulations to Nabil Rabhi who was recently awarded a competitive dKNET New Investigator Pilot Program in Bioinformatics Grant. This project […]
Junior Faculty Advancement Program in Biochemistry
We announce the introduction of a new career pathway (JFA Program) for postdoctoral scientists interested in an academic career. The […]
Congratulations UROP students
Congratulations to the UROP students that performed research in the department in the summer of 2022. Students presented their research […]