Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Graduate Group
Welcome to BMB!
News in BMB:
The following students were awarded the Ph.D. in December 2012:
Emily Bassett (advisor: Ben Black)
Geronda Montalvo (advisor: Bill DeGrado)
Fumin Shi (advisior: Mark Lemmon)
Christopher Skipwith (advisor: X. Long Zheng)
Congratulations to Jim Shorter, who has been selected as recipient of the 2012 Michael S. Brown New Investigator Research Award, which recognizes emerging faculty investigators engaged in innovative discoveries.
Rahul Kohli wins 2012 NIH New Innovator Award. Read about it here.
First year student, Ismail Ahmed, was featured in the latest BGS Newsletter. Read about him here.
We are proud to announce the 2012 incoming BMB class of 15 students! Click here to see their pictures!
We are delighted to announce that Kate Ferguson will serve another three-year term as Chair of BMB!
Please welcome the following new BMB faculty!
Bohdana Discher (Research Assistant Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics)
Ben Garcia (Presidential Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics)
Jerry Glickson (Research Professor of Radiology)
John I. Murray(Assistant Professor of Genetics)
Kathryn Wellen (Assistant Professor of Cancer Biology)
The Graduate Group in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics is devoted to the education and training of a new generation of scientists ready to apply quantitative, mechanistic and molecular approaches to advance the frontiers of biomedical research.
Grounded on a strong relationship with the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, BMB offers truly interdisciplinary training that is coordinated by a fluid and diverse faculty representing many departments and schools of the University.
The more than 75 research laboratories affiliated with BMB share common interests to understand biological phenomena at the fundamental molecular level, exploiting an ever-increasing battery of biochemical and biophysical techniques.
Kathryn M. Ferguson, Ph.D.
Chair, Graduate Group in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
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See photos from the Second Annual BMB Fall Symposium, Friday, November 2, 2012.
BMB 2013 Recruitment Dates:
PhD:
January 17-19 and February 7-9.
MD/PhD: January 10-11