Biochem faculty, Keren Hilgendorf presents at the Vitae 2024 on her research into how communication between cells shifts the balance between number and size of fat cells, with important consequences.
Biochemistry Faculty, Tyler Starr has been named a 2024 Searle Scholar for his research into the evolution and inhibition of zoonotic bat coronaviruses. Congratulations Tyler!
We are very sorry to note the passing of Professor Emeritus LeRoy R. Kuehl. LeRoy was a very popular teacher of first-year medical students in the years when the department...
Our department will be hosting our third Graduate Student Rising Stars Symposium, in partnership with the Neurobiology Department and the Diabetes & Metabolism Research Center.
Jared Rutter, PhD, professor of biochemistry, and Kevin Hicks, PhD, research instructor of biochemistry, at the University of Utah, received $1.8 million to comprehensively catalog how molecules involved in metabolism...
Adam Hughes, Associate Professor of Biochemistry, was featured in Scientific American for his lab's research on vacuolar acidity in yeast cells and it's connection to mitochondrial dysfunction and aging.
Congratulations to SACNAS for receiving the University of Utah 2023 Leadership in Inclusive Excellence Award, which was received by current SACNAS president Deirdre Mack and former president Faith Bowman.
Biochemistry Professor, Jared Rutter and Biochemistry research instructor, Kevin Hicks won the Innovation Impact Award, as part of the inaugural 2023 University of Utah Innovation Awards.
20 Outstanding postdoctoral scholars will visit the University on Sept. 28-29 to share their exciting science during the 2-day Postdoctoral Rising Stars Symposium, which will feature a keynote seminar by...