Kiessling to lead new chemical biology initiative

The world’s largest scientific society, the American Chemical Society, has named Laura L. Kiessling editor in chief of ACS Chemical Biology, a new publication scheduled to launch in 2006. Kiessling is professor of chemistry and …

Amasino Hilldale Award Winner

Four faculty members are recipients of the 2005 Hilldale Awards, which annually recognize excellence in teaching, research and public service. The awards, given yearly since 1987, honor top professors in four university divisions: biological sciences, …

Maurer Extra Mile Award

The award is to recognize faculty/staff who have demonstrated unusual concern for, and provided exceptional service to, undergraduate, graduate and Short Course students. The service should exceed the level that might normally be expected from …

Emil Thomas Kaiser Award

The Emil Thomas Kaiser Award from the Protein Society award recognizes a significant contribution in applying chemistry to the study of proteins. Congrats Dr. Raines. Read More

Elvehjem Award

John W. Suttie, professor emeritus, biochemistry, has received the Conrad A. Elvehjem Award from the American Society for Nutritional Sciences in recognition of his outstanding service to nutrition as a scientist, editor, adviser and communicator …

Osborn Mendel Award

James Ntambi, professor, nutritional sciences and biochemistry, has received the Osborne Mendel Award from the American Society for Nutritional Sciences for outstanding contributions toward the understanding of adipocyte differentiation and the regulation of gene expression …

Elizabeth Craig wins Hilldale Award

Craig has been a member of the faculty since 1979, and also served as chair of the Department of Biomolecular Chemistry from 1996-2002. Her work on protein folding and proteins involved in that process led …