Jon Audhya was elected as an American Society of Cell Biology Fellow. Election as a Fellow of ASCB is an honor bestowed upon members by their peers. It is life-time recognition of meritorious efforts to …
John Denu Appointed the Steenbock Professorship in Nutrition
University of Wisconsin–Madison Professor in the Department of Biomolecular Chemistry and School of Medicine and Public Health, John Denu, is named recipient of the Katherine Berns Van Donk Steenbock Professorship in Nutrition. Denu is also an …
Peter Lewis awarded a H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship!
Eighteen UW- Madison faculty have been honored with the H.I. Romnes Fellowships to recognize faculty with exceptional research contributions across the university within their first six years from promotion to a tenured position. The award …
Biomolecular Chemistry Professor awarded inaugural Hanns Kuttner Professorship
University of Wisconsin–Madison Professor of Biomolecular Chemistry Peter Lewis has received the inaugural award for the newly established Hanns Kuttner Professorship. This professorship fund, named for Chancellor Emerita Rebecca Blank’s husband, was established in conjunction …
Congratulations to Melissa Harrison for receiving a Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award
The Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award is funded through the generosity of the Vilas Trust to recognize the outstanding achievements of our faculty members. These three-year-awards provide generous research funding and recognize research and teaching excellence in faculty who are at mid-career. They are among …
Congratulations to Sophie Grunder for receiving a Biochemistry Research Fellowship
Congrats to Sophie Grunder, a Junior majoring in Biochemistry and performing research in Catherine Fox’s lab, for receiving a $4000 Biochemistry Research Fellowship to support her full-time research in the lab this summer 2023! Sophie …
Kylie Zawisza receiving an Honorable Mention
Congrats to Kylie Zawisza of the Brow lab on receiving an Honorable Mention in the 2023 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) competition! This is quite an honor and achievement.
Congrats to Feyza Engin on receiving the Vilas Associate Award
The competition recognizes “new and ongoing research of the highest quality and significance.” Tenure-track assistant professors and tenured faculty within 20 years of their tenure date are eligible. Recipients are chosen competitively by the divisional …
Research update – “Deep proteome” project provides atlas for human complexity
A study by the laboratory of Joshua Coon, PhD, professor of biomolecular chemistry and investigator at the Morgridge Institute for Research, outlines an approach to quantifying the human proteome and the massive number of protein variants produced …
Joshua Mitchell among first recipients of Graduate Student Service Scholarships
Joshua Mitchell, a PhD candidate in the Integrated Program in Biochemistry (IPiB) and a member of BMC’s Deane Mosher Lab, was among the first recipients of the UW-Madison Graduate School’s Graduate Student Service Scholarships announced …