Biochemistry researchers are pushing the boundaries of scientific exploration in pursuit of knowledge and to better the world.
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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.
Katherine Henzler-Wildman Elected 2024 AAAS Fellow
Henzler-Wildman is known for her exploration of the dynamics, mechanisms, and functions of transport proteins that control movement of molecules across cell membranes.
Get to Know the Advisors Guiding Biochem Undergrads
The Biochemistry/Microbiology Undergraduate Advising Hub advisors share about their career paths, interests, and more.
Upgraded Biochemistry Optical Core Microscopes Shine New Light on Cells, Molecules
BOC received an award from the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research for the state-of-the-art spinning disk confocal and fluorescence microscopes.
Remembering Professor Emerit Ann Palmenberg, renowned leader in virology
Professor Emerit Ann Palmenberg passed away on February 20, 2025 after a lengthy illness. She was 76 years old.
Gut Reaction
In GROW, Snehal Chaudhari reveals how gastrointestinal microbes influence disease, a critical step toward developing better therapies.