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NSF Funding to Aman Husbands
Congratulations to Aman Husbands, whose NSF grant entitled “Context-dependent activity of an essential transcription factor” was recently funded for over $1,000,000 over the next 3 years. This…
Congratulations to Jay Hollick!
Congratulations to Jay Hollick who was recently named incoming Chair of the Board of Directors of the Maize Genetics Cooperation Stock Center. The Stock center serves the maize research community…
Aman Husbands featured on Taproot Podcast
We are delighted to note that Dr. Aman Husbands was featured on episode 5 of season 5 of the Plantae podcast "The Taproot". Hear Dr. Husbands discuss his career trajectory, recent research from…
New NIH grant to Christin Burd
Congratulations to the Burd Lab, whose National Institutes of Health R01 entitled "Mechanisms of UV-Mediated Melanoma Development " was funded by the National Cancer Institute.
The Burd lab…
NIH Funding to Miles Lab
Congratulations to Wayne Miles, whose grant entitled "The translational regulation of pro-apoptotic genes" has been funded by the National Institutes of Health
The…
International Education Opportunity: Ethical aspects of the use of genome sequencing in medical research and medical practice
See the document below for details regarding this exciting opportunity!
Anita Hopper highlighted as sequicentennial innovator
Anita Hopper has been singled out by the university as they highlight 150 years of Research and Creative Expression Innovators. Anita is highlighted for her fundamental insights into tRNA…
New NSF funding to the Meier lab
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Iris Meier for her $1,237,918 award from the NSF to study a molecular role for plant LINC complexes in pollen tube and guard cell function.! This project…
Molecular Genetics Appreciation
Over the last few months, many department members have reached out to highlight colleagues who have gone above and beyond during these trying times. We wanted to take a few moments to thanks those…