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Bucks For Charity Campaign
The Bucks for Charity campaign began on September 15th. It has moved to a primarily electronic pledge system.
Click the link below for details.
http://bucksforcharity.osu.edu/…

Interesting news from MG/ART course
Interesting news from Iris Meier's Art and Science class taught with a Dept of Art faculty member, Amy Young. Their film will be included in a collection of films shown Friday night at 8 pm…

Great news for MG graduate student Meriam Waqas.
Meriam Waqas from Christin Burd's lab was awarded a Scholar-In-Training cash award from the American Association for Cancer Research to attend the Advances in Melanoma meeting in September.

Great news for MG graduate student Shuba Suresh
Shubha Suresh from the Osmani lab won a Poster Award at the Cellular and Molecular Fungal Biology Gordon Research Conference held in June. Cash awards were given to the two best poster…

Anita Hopper delivered the 2014 Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology meeting Winge-Lindegren address.
The Winge-Lindegren Address is a "thought provoking perspective given by a leader in the field of yeast genetics" at the YGM meeting that occurs biennially; it was held in Seattle, July 29-Aug. 3…

Keith Slotkin to present the 2014 Seymour Benzer National Academy of Sciences lecture in Irvine, CA.
Congratulations to Keith Slotkin who was invited to present the "Seymour Benzer Lecture" at the National Academy of Sciences. This is real honor for a junior faculty member and quite a big stage…

Congratulations to Christin Burd who recently received two extramural grants
And double congratulations to Christin Burd who recently received two extramural grants:
(1) From the Melanoma Research Alliance – a Young Investigator Award entitled "Stromal p16NK4a as a…

Patrice Hamel has been awarded a grant from the OSU Office of Energy and Environment
Congratulations to Patrice Hamel who has been awarded a grant from the OSU Office of Energy and Environment entitled "Engineering Pathways for Hydrogen Production"

Anita Hopper Lab Manuscript Accepted for Publication in Molecular Biology of the Cell
From the A. Hopper lab: ""Separate responses of karyopherins to glucose and amino acid availability regulate nucleocytoplasmic transport" has been accepted for publication in Mol. Biol. of the…