Time Magazine listed Wes as one of 2025's 100 most influential people for his lab’s research leading to a highly effective drug that prevents HIV infections.
Please join us for the Vitae 2025 event on April 26, 2025, featuring Wes Sundquist's 'Driven by Curiosity' Vignette Video and other 'Stories Behind the Science' presentations.
Minna Roh-Johnson was selected to receive the Academy of Health Science Educators 2025 Outstanding Educator Award of Health Sciences Graduate Students for creating a culture of exceptional education in the...
For important contributions he has made in research and scholarship in his field, Jared Rutter was awarded the U of U Distinguished Research Award for 2025.
The Sundquist, Hill, and Pornillos labs laid the foundation for the development of a highly effective, long-lasting prophylactic against HIV, which has been named the Breakthrough of the Year by...
Biochemistry professor, Michael Kay, an expert on mirror-image pharmaceuticals, discusses Mirror Life with other prominent scientists in a Science article reviewed by Sophia Friesen.
Minna Roh-Johnson's lab was awarded the National Cancer Institute's "Administrative Supplement to Recognize Excellence in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Mentorship," designed for “scientists who have demonstrated compelling commitments...
Check out the Sunday Times cover story that features the groundbreaking work of Helena Safavi-Hemami’s lab (as well as others) on therapeutic advances enabled by studies of animal venoms.
Kade Loveridge, MD/PhD student in Paul Sigala's lab, just published a first author PNAS paper defining a critical iron acquisition mechanism in malaria parasites.
Biochemistry faculty, Justin English, wins University of Utah 2024 Innovation Award for making remarkable strides in understanding and controlling how cells transmit information. A pioneer in his field, English invented...
Columbia University will award the 2024 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize to Scott Emr and Wesley Sundquist for discovering the ESCRT (Endosomal Sorting Complexes Required for Transport) pathway and revealing how...
20 Outstanding postdoctoral scholars will visit the University on Sept. 26-27 to share their exciting science during the 2-day Postdoctoral Rising Stars Symposium.
