We sent our MCB PhD class of 2020 off in style last week with an online celebration to mark the occasion.
Department News
Below are articles from various sources about members of MCB and their research.
Researchers in the lab of Judith Klinman are exploring how PQQ is made in bacteria to understand and unlock the potential health benefits of PQQ in the foods we eat.
Over the past several months, our scientific community has united to find ways to slow the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and end the COVID-19 pandemic. We've created a dedicated COVID-19 news page with the latest efforts from the MCB community.
Researchers Patrick Pausch and Basem Al-Shayeb are first authors of a paper describing CasPhi that will appear this week in the journal Science.
We welcome Dr. Megan Martik to MCB! She'll join the department as an Assistant Professor of Genetics, Genomics and Development.
Four MCB faculty members are part of a $20M NSF project to produce novel polymers in living cells.
Please read the MCB Co-Chairs follow-up message to the MCB Town Hall Meeting held last week.
Cheers to MCB Assistant Professor Eunyong Park on being named a 2020 Pew scholar in the biomedical sciences!
Congratulations to MCB Professor Alanna Schepartz on receiving the 2020 American Chemical Society (ACS) Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry!