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Joan Steitz
September 8, 2021
This month we spotlight Joan Steitz, Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry and Howard Hugh Medical Institute Investigator, who has served as a faculty...
Cover of book Life's Edge by Carl Zimmer
September 2, 2021
Carl Zimmer’s latest book, Life’s Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive, was recently reviewed by PD Smith in The Guardian. Zimmer’s book explores what it means to...
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August 11, 2021
In an article published this week in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, the Schlieker, Xiong, and Gerstein labs identified a new molecular player in the maintenance and...
Sarah Slavoff
July 29, 2021
Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Slavoff, an Associate Professor of Chemistry and of MB&B, on winning an FAS-wide faculty award for the 2020-21 academic year. Dr. Sarah...
Andrew Miranker
July 16, 2021
Andrew Miranker, PhD, was selected as an inaugural recipient of the Yale Faculty of Arts and Science Dean’s Award for Inclusion and Belonging. This new annual award...
Karen Anderson and Tony Koleske
July 13, 2021
MB&B professors Dr. Karen Anderson and Dr. Anthony Koleske published a paper this month in the Journal of Biological Chemistry called ‘Platelet-derived growth factor...
Amer Al-Hiyasat
June 28, 2021
Congratulations to Amer Al-Hiyasat, an MB&B and Physics double major graduate (YC’21), for being awarded the Russell Henry Chittenden Prize. This prize is awarded each...