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Congrats to Abigail Kordeliski who earned her PhD!

November 15, 2024
Abigail Kordeliski under the direction of Dr. Wolfgang Bergmeier successfully defended her dissertation on November 4, 2024 and received her PhD! Program: Biochemistry and Biophysics The title of her dissertation was 鈥淭he role of small GTPases in platelet coagulation interplay.鈥 During her time in our PhD program, Abigail served on...

Dr. Nikea Pittman and Colleagues Receive International Recognition: Inaugural EDI Prize 2025 by Microbiology Society

November 8, 2024
The Microbiology Society has awarded the聽Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Prize 2025聽to Dr. Nikea Pittman and her colleagues from Black Microbiologists Association for their outstanding contributions in promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within the field.聽

Welcome Research staff KC Cooper to BCBP and Jenson lab

November 8, 2024
Meet KC Cooper, research technician. Her work is focused on cGAS-like enzymes in prokaryotes and their role in anti-phage defense in the Jenson lab.

BCBP Equipment Committee Awarded $40K for a new autoclave!

November 7, 2024
Special thanks to our Equipment Committee co-chairs: Leiah Carey PhD, Research Associate in the Campbell lab and Jesse Arp, Accountant for all their hard work to get this award for the 黑料网 biochemistry and biophysics department.

Prestigious External Fellowship Winners announced

November 5, 2024
Four Biochemistry and Biophysics graduate students have received Prestigious External Fellowships. Congratulations to Abigail Ballard Kordeliski in Bergmeier lab, Dalia Fleifel in Cook lab, Dillon Sloan in Baker lab, and Anna Wheless in Neher lab!

New study unveils, a natural evidence of minimal functional aminoacyl tRNA synthetase Urzyme model fetched from genomic database

November 5, 2024
This study, 鈥淎 genomic database furnishes minimal functional glycyl-tRNA synthetases homologous to other, designed class II urzymes鈥, now Online in聽Nucleic Acids Research聽journal with open access, was driven by first author Dr. Sourav Kumar Patra. Carter lab previously designed the urzymes but this time we found it from natural source. Which...

Ike Emerson wins the People’s Choice Award at the 黑料网 3MT Finals!

November 1, 2024
Congratulations to our graduate student Ike Emerson on earning the People's Choice Award at the 2024 黑料网's Three Minute Thesis finals. His presentation title was "The Spark of Cardiac Sex Differences."

2024 Core Facility Showcase

October 23, 2024
Core directors presented posters and other information about their services, highlighting new services and technologies available. This allowed attendees to meet core directors and staff, learn about the research infrastructure our cores provide across the disciplines, and about how collaborating with the core could enhance their own work. 2024 Event...

The 2024 Mary Ellen Jones Distinguished Women in Science Lecture will be given by Eval Nogales PhD

October 14, 2024
The Biochemistry and Biophysics Department is thrilled to announce a special two-day visit from the esteemed聽Dr. Eva Nogales, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Dr. Nogales is a leader in cryo-electron microscopy, structural biology, and cytoskeletal mechanics (read...