Professor of Biomolecular Chemistry, Joshua Coon, and Professor of Bacteriology Jean-Michel Ane are the corresponding authors of a new article by a team of UW-Madison interdisciplinary researchers. The group’s work details more than 23,000 plant and bacterial proteins and molecular controls by which they execute beneficial relationships. The article was published in the current issue of Nature Biotechnology.
Harrison Chosen for Vallee Foundation Young Investigator Award
Assistant Professor of Biomolecular Chemistry, Melissa Harrison was chosen as one of four Vallee Foundation Young Investigators in Biomedical Sciences. The award is in recognition of future promise, originality, innovation and pioneering work in the biomedical sciences. The …
Coon Collaborates with Pagliarini/Morgridge Institute to Provide Insights to Poorly Understood Diseases
Professor of Biomolecular Chemistry, Joshua Coon, in collaboration with Morgridge Institute for Research director of metabolism Dr. Dave Pagliarini, are developing new insights into poorly understood diseases via their latest work on mitochondrial maps. Read the Morgridge …
Lewis Named Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences
Assistant Professor of Biomolecular Chemistry, Peter Lewis has been named a Pew Scholar in the biomedical sciences by the Pew Charitable Trusts. The Pew Scholar Award is meant to identify researchers with outstanding promise in science …
Audhya Honored with Vilas Faculty Early Career Investigator Award
Professor of Biomolecular Chemistry, Jon Audhya was one of twelve UW–Madison faculty to receive a Vilas Faculty Early Career Investigator Award. The award recognizes research and teaching excellence in faculty who relatively early in their careers. The …
Engin Selected for 2016 Shaw Scientist Award
Assistant Professor of Biomolecular Chemistry, Feyza Engin, was selected as one of two UW-Madison recipients of the 2016 Shaw Scientist Award, presented by the Greater Milwaukee Foundation. The $200,000 grant is awarded to early career investigators pursuing …
Denu Honored with 2016 Kellet Mid-Career Award
Professor of Biomolecular Chemistry, John Denu is among the recipients of the 2016 Kellet Mid-Career Faculty Award, which recognizes outstanding faculty 7-20 years into their career. The award is supported by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, and …
Brow Elected Fellow of American Academy of Microbiology
Congratulations to Professor of Biomolecular Chemistry David Brow for his election as Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology, the world’s oldest and largest life sciences organization. Fellows are elected annually through a highly selective, peer-review process, based …
Sheets Paper Recognized by UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Professor Michael Sheets’ recent paper, A gradient of maternal Bicaudal-C controls vertebrate embryogenesis via translational repression of mRNAs encoding cell fate regulators published in the journal Development is recognized by the UW School of Medicine and Public Health in a press …
Audhya Lab Paper Selected as JBC “Paper of the Week”
Congratulations to the Jon Audhya Lab for having their paper on Sar 1 named “Paper of the Week” in the Journal of Biological Chemistry. “Sar 1 GTPase Activity Is Regulated by Membrane Curvature“. Special shout out to …