Alumni Profiles Series: Matthew Walters
Alumni Profile Series: Matthew Walters
Written by Carly Williams, Ph.D. Candidate, Biochemistry
Mentor Spotlight : Michael Boyce
Boyce is trained in evidence-based mentoring curricula, and in addition to mentoring students, he facilitates mentor training for faculty though the Duke Office for Research Mentoring.
Seok-Yong Lee Develops Novel Pain Inhibitor
Seok-Yong Lee, in collaboration with colleagues in anesthesiology and chemistry, has developed an inhibitor that exhibits efficacy in many different pain models including neuropathic and inflammatory pain.
Congratulations to Team Mindara for their champion presentation on developing nasal spray psychiatric therapeutics in Structural Biochemistry II-2024
Congratulations to Team Mindara for their champion presentation on developing nasal spray psychiatric therapeutics in Structural Biochemistry II-2024
Priyamvada Acharya on Most Highly Cited List
The Web of Science ranking of the world’s most highly-cited scientists was recently released. These are the authors of influential papers that other scientists point to when making their arguments.
Bach Nguyen of the Yokoyama Lab uncovered a novel enzymatic mechanism in antibiotic biosynthesis
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jacs.4c10425
Yang Lab research led by Gus Lowry, Pengfei Liang and Yang Zhang broke the conceptual divide between ion channels and lipid scramblases
https://elifesciences.org/articles/96957
2024 Biochemistry Retreat Awards
Congratulations to all our students who won an award at the 2024 Biochemistry Retreat!
3 Minute Thesis (3MT)
Karly Forker
An Intentional Mentor: Richard G. Brennan Steps Down After 13 Years as Biochemistry Chair
Richard G. Brennan, PhD, James B.