2018 Lasker Award: Dr. C. David Allis
10/29/2018
Congratulations to Dr. C. David Allis a former faculty member at the University of Virginia who received the 2018 Lasker Award for his work on histone modifications and gene expression. …
2018 Robert J. Kadner Award: Dr. Jeff Smith
9/19/2018
On behalf of the Academy of Distinguished Educators, I am writing to congratulate you on being awarded the 2018 Robert J. Kadner Award for Outstanding Graduate Teaching, because of your…
2018 SfN travel award-Will Chronister
9/4/2018
Congratulations to William Chronister for being chosen as a 2018 SfN travel fellow. Will was chosen after submitting a CV, Abstract for 2018 CVCSN conference, and letter of recommendation from…
8/30/2018
Congratulations to Jogender and Sanchita on this exiting new breakthrough, article published in Cancer Cell. …
2018 Society for Neuroscience Award-Nadine Michel
8/6/2018
Congratulations to Nadine on her SFN award for 2018. Nadine is a current MSTP Student in the lab of Dr. Michael McConnell. Dear Nadine Michel, On behalf of the…
6/4/2018
Dr. Mazhar Adli recently published a great review of the powerhouse technique: “The CRISPR tool kit for genome editing and beyond. You can read the full article at: The CRISPR…
Roza Przanowska is awarded American Heart Association Fellowship
4/23/2018
Congratulations to Roza Przanowska who is a second year graduate student and has just been awarded an American Heart Association Fellowship to begin 7/1/18. Her project is entitled "Structure-function studies…
3rd Year Graduate Student Elizabeth Wagner receives NIH F31 award
4/18/2018
Congratulations to 3rd year BMG student Beth Wagner on her NIH F31 grant award!! Hurrah!! Kudos also to her mentor Dr. Jung-Bum Shin and his contribution. Be sure to congratulate…
Hartwell Award-Dr. Sanchita Bhatnagar
4/9/2018
Congratulations to Dr. Sanchita Bhatnagar for being selected as one of 12 recipients to receive this award from 10 institutions. Please see article in UVA today for additional detail. …
2018 Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting-Ricky Baylis
3/23/2018
Richard (Ricky) Baylis, BMG PhD student from MD/PhD program in Gary Owens’ lab, is among 600 students worldwide selected to attend the 68th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting. He will have…