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The functional elements of cis regulation
May 16, 2022
In a new article published in Cell Reports, Lauren Winkler, Ph.D., and colleagues in the Dimitrova and Simon labs uncover the molecular mechanism of the cis-regulatory...
LEFT photo: (l-r) Dr. Max Delbruck, Dr. Alan Garen, Dr. Leo Szilard, Dr. James
May 13, 2022
Alan Garen, PhD, died on April 20, 2022 after a prolonged illness. He was 96 years old. Professor Garen received his PhD from the University of Colorado and was a student of...
Mark Gerstein
May 6, 2022
A group from Yale Cancer Center, including MB&B Professor Mark Gerstein, PhD, published results that identified new cancer driving genes from an analysis of 12,767 human...
Eric Sun
April 18, 2022
MB&B would like to congratulate MB&B junior Eric Sun for being awarded the Goldwater Scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year. The Goldwater Scholarship, in...
Clorice Reinhardt and Megan Brady
April 15, 2022
MB&B’s Mary Ellen Jones Dissertation Prize for 2022 will be shared by Megan Brady and Clorice Reinhardt.   Megan Brady (Chuck Sindelar) “Structural basis of flagellar...
March 28, 2022
An article published in Nature this month features interviews with two MB&B faculty members, Mark Gerstein and Karla Neugebauer. The author of the article, Kendall Powell...
March 18, 2022
The Bleichert Lab recently published findings that describe a new autoinhibition process of origin licensing control in yeast. Published in Nature Communications and titled “...