There several people in Biochemistry who did not forget about Halloween. Max Schuler added an extra fun element to his RIP presentation on October 31st by presenting in a sumo...
On September 20th, 2019, the Department of Biochemistry held their 3rd Annual Biochem Bash & Awards Ceremony. This event is an opportunity to give recognition to an outstanding graduate student...
Please join the Departments of Biochemistry and Medicinal Chemistry in welcoming the 2009 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, Dr. Venki Ramakrishnan, to deliver the Inagural James and Kathleen McCloskey Bioscience Endowed...
Dr. Tim Formosa's publication: "Establishment and Maintenance of Chromatin Architecture Are Promoted Independently of Transcription by the Histone Chaperone FACT and H3-K56 Acetylation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae", has been chosen to...
CBS News, Nature, and GEN News all reached out to CRISPR expert Dana Carroll to get his input after news broke of a Chinese scientist claiming to have helped make...
Dr. Helena Safavi, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at the U of U, talks about insulin in cone snail venom and how it can be used to help people with diabetes.
Carroll's study found that segments of DNA can wrap around a protein into a nucleosome to protect itself from being cut by CRISPR-Cas9, making targeted editing of genes more difficult.
James Fulcher received the Marjorie Riches Gunn student award for Graduate Student Excellence at the 2018 Biochemistry Bash and Award Ceremony. Jörg Votteller received the Eveline Bruenger Postdoctoral Award for...
James Cox, Director of the Metabolomics Core, describes its capabilities and equipment, and Claudio, Jared and Scott explain how the Core supports their research.
Biochemistry Senior Account Kay Willden retires after 43 years working at the University of Utah and 11 years in Biochemistry. Kay had a retirement open house on May 30th. A...
We are very sad to note the passing of Eveline Bruenger. She will be missed. Eveline was a vibrant person and a great friend to the department, and she will...
Recent graduate, Niladri Sinha, Ph.D. (Bass Lab) has been selected for a Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award to recognize outstanding achievement in Graduate Studies. Niladri will be participating in...