Congratulations to Anne Kenworthy for receiving the Mildred Cohen Award in Biological Chemistry.
7/6/2022
The award recognizes and honors scientists at all stages of their careers who have made substantial advances in understanding biological chemistry using innovative physical approaches. Anne’s work beautifully embodies the…
Congratulations to Jochen Zimmer and his lab on their publication in Nature
6/27/2022
Congratulations to Jochen Zimmer and his lab on the publication of the structure and mechanism of substrate recognition of hyaluronan synthase in Nature (). Hyaluronan is a ubiquitous acidic glycosaminoglycan…
Congratulating Ahmad Jomaa on the publication of his latest research article in Science
2/25/2022
We congratulate Assistant Professor, Ahmad Jomaa, for his latest research article published in the journal Science. Mechanism of signal sequence handover from NAC to SRP on ribosomes during ER-protein targeting…
Jochen Zimmer Named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
9/24/2021
We congratulate Jochen Zimmer, PhD for being named a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator on September 23, 2021. The HHMI announcement can be found here. Jochen is one of 33…
CMCP Faculty Herve Agaisse and Peter Kasson named 2021 Pinn Scholars
3/31/2021
Two Center faculty members have been named Pin Scholars for 2021. Pinn Scholars are mid-career faculty selected on the basis of their scientific expertise and research productivity, and contributions to…
UVA Today article about Amanda Ward’s Research
11/11/2020
Our very best congratulations to Amanda Ward of the Tamm Lab, who's paper recently published in JBC is getting recognition in the press. Here is a link to the article…
10/20/2020
Congratulations to Dr. Huiwang Ai and his lab, on their new red-shifted biosensor paper published in Nature Chemical Biology and highlighted in UVA Today by Science feature writer Josh Barney.…
Jochen Zimmer’s lab published structure of plant cellulose synthase in Science
7/20/2020
Jochen Zimmer’s lab published structure of plant cellulose synthase in Science. Cellulose is the most abundant biopolymer produced on earth. Cellulose synthase is an trimeric integral membrane protein that stiches…
