Events

Yogi Raghav to serve as GitHub Campus Expert

Yogindra Raghav was selected as the GitHub Campus Expert for the University of Virginia (UVA).He is the first successful applicant from UVA for the global Campus Expert program. He is…

Congratulations to our UVA Visiting Student Symposium Winners

Krzysztof Andrzej Weirbilowics – 1st Place for Best Presentation Title:  "Leveraging Computational and Biochemical Analysis to Understand PARP7 Function in Prostate Cancer" (Mentor: Dr. Bryce Paschal).  Krzysztof will be travelingto…

Dr. Golam Mohi to Lead New Hematologic Malignancies Translational Research Team

Golam Mohi, PhD, will assume the leadership of the newly formed Hematologic Malignancies Translational Research Team. This new TRT represents an expansion of the current Hematopoiesis/Hematologic Malignancies Working Group. In his…

Congratulations to the UVA BMG Graduates of 2023

Left to Right - Clint Miller, Doris Wong, Janet Cross, Arby Abood, Yuh-Hwa Wang, Heather Raimer Young, David Auble, Kristyna Kupkova, Patrick Faughnan, Bao Le

BMG 2023 White Coat Ceremony

BMG 2023 White Coat Ceremony Welcome our 2023 Graduate Students

Dr. David Wotton and Dr. Todd Stukenberg received the 2022 UVA Research Collaboration Award

  Congratulations to David Wotton and Todd Stukenberg for receiving the 2022 UVA Research Collaboration Award by the Vice President of Research.  David and Todd were honored for their expert…

Dr. Edward Egelman Elected as an AAAS Fellow

Summary: This is a wonderful recognition of Ed’s seminal contributions to science and another well-deserved honor. In 2019, Ed was elected to the National Academy of Sciences. Each year, the…

BMG 2023 Spring Seminar Series

2023 Spring Seminar Seminar Dates

2022 BMG Holiday Gathering at The Brick Cellar

December 16, 2022 the Department gathered at the Dairy Market, Brick Cellar to celebrate the holiday.

BMG Retreat at Morven 2022

November 17, 2022 Departmental Retreat at Morven Farms

Golam Mohi, PhD Research Points to New Treatment for Bone Marrow Cancer

Pioneering research into the chronic inflammation often seen in certain blood cancers has identified a promising treatment approach for myelofibrosis, a potentially deadly bone marrow cancer. The new research from…

Interleukin-1 contributes to clonal expansion and progression of bone marrow fibrosis in JAK2V617F-induced myeloproliferative neoplasm

Congratulations to Dr. Golam Mohi on his paper published in Nature Communications titled: "Interleukin-1 contributes to clonal expansion and progression of bone marrow fibrosis in JAK2V617F-induced myeloproliferative neoplasm" Author: Mohammed…

Paper from Egelman lab has cover of Chemical Reviews

Cryo-EM of Helical Polymers Authors: Fengbin Wang, Ordy Gnewou, Armin Solemanifar, Vincent P. Conticello, and Edward H. Egelman ABSTRACT: While the application of cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) to helical polymers…

“Convergent evolution in the supercoiling of prokaryotic flagellar filaments”.

Congratulations to Dr.Mark Kreutzberger and Dr. Ed Egelman for their recently published paper in Cell titled: “Convergent evolution in the supercoiling of prokaryotic flagellar filaments”.  Summary: The supercoiling of bacterial…

BMG 2022 Fall Seminar Series

2022 Fall Seminar Dates View flyer  2022 Fall Master List

BMG “End of the Summer Picnic Event with CPHG” August 2022

The BMG Department hosted an "End of the Summer Picnic" with the CHPG Department in attendance on August 26, 2022

DNA-guided lattice remodeling of carbon nanotubes-Science July 2022

Congratulations to the Egelman lab for their recent paper published in Science on Carbon Nanotubes.  You can read the entire article here:science.abo4628 "Covalent modification of carbon nanotubes is a promising…

2022 GBS Symposium Awards

GBS Student Leadership Award – Heather Raimer Young (Wang Lab); BMG Outstanding Graduate Student Award – Kristyna Kupkova (Auble & Sheffield Labs); Biophysics Outstanding Graduate Student Award 2022 – Mark…

2022 Hamlin Award

The 2022 Hamlin Award goes to Heather Raimer. This award is given in honor of former BMG Chair, Joyce Hamlin. Heather will also give the Annual Hamlin Award Research Seminar…