2019 Pinn Scholar Recipient: Dr. Mazhar Adli
12/17/2018
Congratulations to Dr. Mazhar Adli for selection as a 2019 Pinn Scholar. His project entitled “Identifying synthetic lethal partners of recurrent cancers mutations through massively parallel combinatorial double knockout genetic…
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. …
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…
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…
UVA Medical Alumni Association 2018 Winter Retreat-Nadine Michel
2/19/2018
Congratulations to Nadine Michele who won the Outstanding Research Poster Award at the UVA Medical Alumni Association’s 2018 Winter Retreat. Nadine was recognized for this accomplishment at the Lansdowne Resort…
2018-William Pearson elected Fellow to International Society for Computational Biology
2/9/2018
Bill Pearson has been elected a Fellow of the International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB). He was nominated by a very distinguished computational biologist and elected by a very selective…
Kyung Yong’s Molecular Cell paper in UVA Today
11/10/2017
Discovery Suggests Better Way to Treat Certain Prostate Cancers, Lymphomas news.virginia.edu UVA researchers have discovered that about 10 percent to 15 percent of prostate cancers and lymphomas have a…
10/31/2017
Congratulations to Dr. Jogender Tushir-Singh, Ph.D (Initiating PI) and Dr. Sanchita Bhatnagar, Ph.D (Partnering PI) for being awarded with Department of Defense (DoD), Breast Cancer Research Program Breakthrough award. At…