Christine Hustmyer (Landick Lab) and Max Rector (Record Lab) were awarded this year’s Denton Award. Rachel Cueny (Keck Lab) was awarded this year’s Leirmo Award.
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19 Biochemistry Majors Recognized at Chancellor’s Undergraduate Awards Ceremony
The awards will support the students’ research and educational endeavors at UW–Madison.
14 Undergrads Earn Department Awards to Conduct Summer Research
The students were recognized at the department’s awards reception on May 3, 2024.
Research in Brief: The What, Why, and How
Research from the Kirchdoerfer Lab identifies that multiple coronaviruses share protein features in critical viral machinery, suggesting the possibility of antivirals that treat multiple coronaviruses.
CALS Spring 2024 Graduate Profile: Andrea Killian Wegrzynowicz
Andrea Killian Wegrzynowicz, an Integrated Program in Biochemistry doctoral student in the Henzler-Wildman Lab, reflects on her time at UW–Madison and shares her plans for the future.
Wisconsin Energy Institute Spotlight: Madeline Hayes
Madeline Hayes, a graduate student in the Venturelli Lab, is leveraging microbial communities to turn leftovers into valuable chemicals.
Neugebauer Receives Shaw Early Career Research Award
The award will support her lab’s exploration of biomedical applications of continuous protein evolution.
2024 CALS Senior Award Recipient: Callie Saric
Saric will be attending medical school in the fall.
CALS Spring 2024 Graduate Profile: Dev Desai
Dev Desai, who is majoring in biochemistry and microbiology, reflects on his time at UW–Madison and shares his plans for the future.
John Ralph Awarded Top Forestry Prize for Lignin Research
Dubbed the “Nobel Prize for Forestry,” the prize honors scientific achievements that contribute to broader knowledge and technical developments in the forest industry.