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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…

Anita Hopper Lab to be Published in NUCLEUS
From Anita Hopper's lab: "Requirement of the spindle pole body for targeting and/or tethering proteins to the inner nuclear membrane" is in press in NUCLEUS. It is authored by Diaz, Harchar, Lai,…

Meier Lab Accepted for Publication in PNAS
From Iris Meier's lab: "Efficient plant male fertility depends on vegetative nuclear movement mediated by two families of plant outer nuclear membrane proteins" is in press at PNAS. The paper is…

Simcox Receives a 2 Year NSF EAGER Grant
Congratulations to Mandy Simcox who has just received a 2-yr NSF EAGER grant to support her research concerning Drosophila cell lines "Generation of Cell-type Specific Cell Lines for Drosophila"…

Anita Hopper Lab manuscript accepted for publication
Anita Hopper lab recent manuscript by PCMB graduate student Jingyan Wu (Wu and Hopper) has been accepted for publication in Genes and Development. Jingyan was chosen as a platform speaker for the…