Brian Fox is chair and a professor in the the Department of Biochemistry. His research uses synthetic biology techniques to study the structure and reactivity of carbohydrate active enzymes, determining how protein-protein and protein-substrate interactions …
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Entrepreneurial Researcher Q&A: Vatsan Raman
Vatsan Raman is a professor in the Department of Biochemistry. His research takes a systems and synthetic biology approach to understanding and engineering biological systems at protein-wide and genome-wide scales. He sat down with Department …
Entrepreneurial Researcher Q&A: Snehal Chaudhari
Snehal Chaudhari is a professor in the Department of Biochemistry. Her research investigates relationships between the gut microbiome and metabolic diseases, and how research on gut bacteria can be used to identify and inform therapeutic …
Entrepreneurial Researcher Q&A: Ci Ji Lim
Ci Ji Lim is a professor in the Department of Biochemistry. His research on telomeres, which act as protective caps at the ends of chromosomes, investigates how mammalian telomeres are regulated and how they achieve …
Entrepreneurial Researcher Q&A: Michael Sussman
Michael Sussman is a professor in the Department of Biochemistry. His research opens avenues of discovery through the development and application of innovative genomic technologies such as large-scale reverse genetics and new instrumentation for analyzing …
Five Biochemistry Faculty Turning Quest for Knowledge into Entrepreneurship
Biochemistry researchers are pushing the boundaries of scientific exploration in pursuit of knowledge and to better the world.
Biochemistry Major Named 2025 Goldwater Scholar
Sophomore Elliott Weix conducts research in the Coyle Lab and plans to pursue a doctorate in computational biology or biochemistry.
3D Imaging Reveals Inner Workings of Bacterial Cells
Researchers, including scientists in the Wright Lab, used cryo-electron tomography to better understand the structure and function of storage organelles.
Brian Fox Receives 2025 Hilldale Award
Faculty members are selected annually from across campus.
Research in Brief: The What, Why, and How
NMR can be used to study the structures of drugs, information that can support drug development and quality control.