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Grotewold lab NSF funding
Congratulations to Erich Grotewold, whose grant titled "Modulation of plant transcription factor function by small molecules" has been funded by the NSF for three years.
NSF funding for Simcox lab
Congratulations to Amanda Simcox whose grant titled "Analysis of epidermal growth factor receptor signaling in Drosophila" has been funded by the NSF for three years.
Dobritsa Lab NSF funding
Congratulations to Anna Dobritsa, whose grant titled "Pollen apertures as a model for formation of distinct extracellular domains" has been funded by the NSF for three years.
Congratulations to new Pelotonia Fellows!
We extend our congratulations to numerous members of the department who received competitive Pelotonia fellowships. These include Serena Chang (MG undergrad in the Hadley lab), Sophia Maharry (MG…
Memorial for Dr. Biao Ding
We are deeply saddened to announce that Professor Biao Ding passed away unexpectedly on June 25, 2015 in Prague, Czech Republic while attending an international conference. Biao joined…
Cole Lab Pelotonia funding
Congratulations to Susan Cole whose Pelotonia Idea Grant (with Ichiro Nakano as co-PI) "Stem Cells’ Role in Brain Tumor Development and Spread" has been funded for 2 years.
Falkenthal Symposium a success!
The annual Falkenthal symposium was held May 22nd, with presentations from Molecular Genetics Graduate Students, and a keynote address from Dr. Miyoung Chun, Executive Vice President of…
Anita Hopper Lab to be published in Genes and Development
Ivy Huang (MCDB student) and Anita Hopper have a paper coming out soon in Genes and Development entitled "In vivo biochemical analyses reveal distinct roles of b-importins and eEF1A in tRNA…
Park Lab NIH Funding
Hay-Oak Park has received official notification that her NIH grant will be funded for four years. Congrats to Hay-Oak for her persistence in seeking funding and continuing to produce…