Graduate Mentoring Award: Clay Carlson

A class act! The Graduate Mentoring Award honors a Biochemistry student who consistently provides quality guidance and scientific training in mentoring undergraduate students in their research efforts.  This year’s Mentoring Award is awarded to Clay …

Doug Weibel Named Searle Scholar for 2008

In selecting the Scholars, the Board looked for individuals who have already done important, innovative research and who have the potential for making significant contributions to biological research over an extended period of time.   …

James Ntambi Recognized

The annual awards recognize excellence in teaching and research. 2008 Vilas Associate Award in the Biological Sciences 2008 Arthur J. Maurer Extra Mile Award The Arthur J. Maurer Extra Mile Award recognizes faculty and staff …

Professor Weibel earns 3M award

Congratulations to Dr. Weibel for being awarded a 3M Nontenured Faculty Grant from 3M's Research and Development sector, in partnership with the Corporate Giving Program. The award recognizes outstanding new faculty for the quality and …

Department outreach plays positive role

Stuart Ballard, 17, a senior at West High School and a participant in the apprenticeship program, is working in the UW-Madison biochemistry department 's Center for Eukaryotic Structural Genomics, which studies proteins. After a year …