Congratulations to Vatsan Raman, who has been named a 2023 NSF CAREER Award recipient.
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Daniel Parrell, a Biochemistry Postdoctoral Fellow, Wins GLBRC Outreach and Service Award
Daniel Parrell, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Biochemistry’s Wright Lab, was awarded the 2023 Outreach and Service Award.
When Antibiotics Deplete Our Gut Microbiome, a Human Gut Pathogen Takes Advantage
A deleterious bacterial infection can take hold when the diverse community of bacteria in the gut microbiome are killed with antibiotics.
20 Biochemistry Students Earn Campus Awards to Pursue Research
Twenty undergraduate students in the Department of Biochemistry received 2023 campus awards for research and scholarly excellence.
New Images Uncover How Enzyme Kicks Off DNA Replication
University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers and their collaborators have revealed insights into the roles of an enzyme integral to several processes that kick off DNA replication.
Spring 2023 Graduate Profile: Hezouwe Walada
In this Q&A, Hezouwe Walada, a biochemistry major originally from Togo, discusses the early life events that led him to want to become a physician, as well as his research and study abroad experiences at UW.
Simcox Named HHMI Freeman Hrabowski Scholar
With funding from a new HHMI program, biochemistry professor Judith Simcox works toward more inclusive lines of scientific inquiry.
Ophelia Venturelli Recognized with 2023 ACS Synthetic Biology Young Innovator Award
Biochemistry professor Ophelia Venturelli is being recognized by the American Chemical Society for her pioneering interdisciplinary research on the behaviors of microbiomes.
Biochemistry Major Justin Moua to Represent Students During Spring 2023 Commencement
Undergraduate Justin Moua was selected to be the CALS flag bearer during the commencement ceremony. In this Q&A, Moua talks about what he’s learned through his studies and his activities at the university.
Hoskins, Hull Labs Receive Badger Challenge Award
The Hoskins and Hull Labs will be joining forces in the fight against life-threatening fungal infections common among leukemia and lymphoma patients thanks to funding from the Badger Challenge Award.