NEWS

2012

November

A Retrospective of Annemarie Weber by Clara Franzini-Armstrong was published in ASBMB Today. (See page 16-18)

October

Jim Shorter has won 2012 Michael S. Brown New Investigator Research Award, which recognizes emerging faculty engaged in innovative discoveries.

The Chemical Heritage Foundation includes Mildred Cohn in their video series, Women in Chemistry. Dr. Cohn was highlighted on the Penn Medicine blog site: What would Mildred Do?

September

Rahul Kohli has received a NIH Director’s New Innovator Award.

July

Annemarie Weber (1923-2012). Read more

Cell | July 6, 2012 Cover article by Dreyfuss Lab U1 snRNP Determines mRNA Length and Regulates Isoform Expression By Michael G. Berg, Larry N. Singh, Ihab Younis,Qiang Liu, Anna Maria Pinto, Daisuke Kaida, Zhenxi Zhang, Sungchan Cho, Scott Sherrill-Mix, Lili Wan, and Gideon Dreyfuss

June

Trends in Biochemical Sciences | June, 2012 Cover article by Black Lab Molecular Underpinnings of Centromere Identity and Maintenance by Nikolina Sekulic and Ben Black Trends in Biochemical Sciences 37(6):220-229. link to article