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A graduate from Drs. Mavis and Robert McKenna's lab in 2012, Bala now works at Syngene International Limited, a contract research organization in Bangalore, India as a principal investigator focusing on protein purification, characterization and structure determination.
The UF Center for Undergraduate Research sponsored this year’s undergraduate research symposium on Thursday, March 22. Several students working in the labs of our Biochemistry and Molecular Biology faculty participated in this event.
Dr. Marc Malandro, a 1995 UF Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology graduate of Dr. Michael Kilberg's lab, is now the Vice President of Operations at the Chan Zuckerberg Science Initiative.
Members of the Agbandje-McKenna lab group co-authored an article, Atomic Resolution Structures of Human Bufaviruses Determined by Cryo-Electron Microscopy, which was published in the January 2018 issue of the Virus journal and featured on the journal cover.
Asparagine synthetasedeficiency (ASD) keeps brain cells from developing and growing normally. It causes children to have small heads and brains, and epilepsy-like seizures. Now Biochemistry and Molecular Biology researchers are using patient cells to learn more about ASD.
Jana, a graduate student in Dr. Andy Berglund’s lab, received a certificate of excellence for her excellent research poster at The Center for NeuroGenetics 3rd annual international Brainstorm Symposium.
The UF COM Celebration of Research is a wonderful opportunity for us to reflect on the strength of our research programs and appreciate the breadth, quality, and merit of the science conducted within the College.
Dr. Michael Kilberg, Dr. Robert McKenna and graduate students, Carrie Lomelino and Jacob Andring, co-authored a review article titled, "Asparagine synthetase: Function, structure, and role in disease."
Tianqi (Jimmy) Wei, from Dr. Mingyi Xie’s lab, and Matthew Johnson, from Dr. Jörg Bungert’s lab, were selected for The Center for Undergraduate Research’s Emerging Scholars Program.
The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology would like to congratulate and commemorate our Fall 2017 graduating masters and doctoral students on their excellent achievement!
