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Center Director Dr. Lukas Tamm Receives the Research Mentor Award- Congratulations for this well deserved honor!

2/20/2025

Research Mentor Award Lukas Tamm, Harrison Distinguished Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, and Director of the Center For Membrane & Cell Physiology Lukas Tamm’s focus on creating a…

Levental Lab Receives a New Award to Study Discoveries of Immunity Responses to Cancer

2/20/2025

As summarized by UVA Medicine In Motion: Backed by a new five-year $3.3 million award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, Ilya Levental, PhD, a professor in…

Dr. Ahmad Jomaa Finds Potential Path to Starving Cancer with Beer Yeast and Receives National Coverage in Media Outlets

2/20/2025

The discovery of a surprising way yeast used to brew beer can survive starvation could open the door to new treatments for cancer. Congratulations to Dr. Ahmad Jomaa for the…

Welcome Lu Gan, Ph.D., new Associate Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and resident member of the Center

4/26/2024

We welcome Lu Gan as a new Associate Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and resident member of the Center. Lu received his graduate training in structural biology at…

2023 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science – Anne Kenworthy

4/26/2024

Congratulations to Anne Kenworthy on being elected as a 2023 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in the Section on Medical Sciences for her groundbreaking work…

04/16/18: Toward Optimal Insulin Action and Performance for People with Diabetes

9/26/2023

Danny Hung-Chieh Chou, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Utah Host: Dr. Huiwang Ai Date: Monday, April 16, 2018 Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: Pinn Hall, A.P. Somlyo Conference…

02/02/18: Near-Infrared Molecular Probes for In Vivo Imaging and Photothermal Therapy

9/26/2023

Bradley D. Smith, Ph. D. Emil T. Hofman Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Director, Notre Dame Integrated Imaging Facility Host: Dr. Huiwang Ai Dates: Friday, February 2, 2018 - Friday, February 2, 2018…

04/29/19: Bacterial outer membrane protein Ail and its interactions with the human host

9/26/2023

Francesca M. Marassi, PhD Cell Death and Survival Networks Research Program, Sanford Burnham Prebys Institute Host: Anne Kenworthy Dates: Monday, April 29, 2019 - Monday, April 29, 2019 Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM…