Renowned biochemist and Wisconsin Academy Fellow Hector DeLuca discusses the profound application of vitamin D in medicine, including new treatments in the areas of immunity and autoimmunity, in this special Wisconsin Academy Talk. Vitamin D: …
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Biochemistry Undergrad Emily Baumann Thinking Outside the Box
Congratulations to '15 Biochemistry graduate Emily Baumann (Audhya Lab) for being named a "Top 15 of 2015" Biochemistry major Emily Baumann and wildlife ecology and environmental studies major Katelyn Budke have spent their senior year …
Ann Palmenberg Named WARF Professor
Dr. Ann Palmenberg has been appointed a Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation professorship. Read More
Biochemistry Undergrad Sophmore and University Book Store Awards
Congratulations Biochemistry Undergraduates: Sophomore Research Fellowships: Funded by a one-year University of Wisconsin System Undergraduate Research & Discovery Grant, the Sophomore Research Fellowships provide $2,500 each to undergraduate students and $500 to their faculty/staff advisors …
Hector DeLuca to give Wisconsin Academy talk on vitamin D
Hector DeLuca, professor emeritus of biochemistry, will discuss the profound application of vitamin D in medicine, including new treatments in the areas of immunity and autoimmunity, at an upcoming talk hosted by the Wisconsin Academy …
2015 Hilldale Recipients
The following students have been selected to receive Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowships. Claudia Aldrich , Kiessling Lab Adam Awe, Dent Lab Amanda Beltrame, Raines Lab Carol Coutinho, Watson Lab Nathan Delvaux, Holden Lab Richard Giza, …
Darryl Wesener Wins at WARF Discovery Challenge
Congratulations to Darryl Wesener from the Kiessling Lab for his top research proposal at the recent WARF Discovery Challenge. The Discovery Challenge, part of the WARF Student Ambassador Program, is a two-part research competition for …
Holden Lab: Structual Enzymology of N-formyltransferases
Bacteria produce an astonishingly diverse array of carbohydrate-based macromolecules that serve important physiological roles. The lipopolysaccharide or LPS, for example, is a complex glycoconjugate attached to the outer membranes of Gram-negative bacteria. It is often …
Judith Kimble at Forefront of Conversation on Biomedical Research
UW-Madison has long been a leader in biomedical research, from revolutionizing nutrition science to introducing human stem cells to the world. With its current efforts – spear-headed by Judith Kimble, Vilas Professor of Biochemistry at …
UW Biochemistry Represents at ASBMB Annual Meeting
Professors Mike Cox and Aaron Hoskins took ten Biochemistry students to the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Annual Meeting in Boston. A productive and educational time was had by all. The group was …