11/7/2024
Researchers from the Ling Qi Laboratory at UVA have identified the SEL1L-HRD1 protein complex as crucial for regulating leptin receptor turnover, shedding light on the molecular mechanisms behind metabolic disorders.…
Huiwang Ai, PhD, Engages Audiences Worldwide in Celebration of National Chemistry Week and Mole Day
10/31/2024
October 29, 2024 by daf4a@virginia.edu The number 6.022 × 10²³ is known as Avogadro’s constant. Mole Day, observed annually on October 23, commemorates the Avogadro constant, which signifies this most…
Cultivating Collaboration and Innovation at Student-Led Retreat
10/24/2024
The 2024 Student-Led retreat was a great success. Read more about the retreat in the Medicine In Motion article here. The retreat also highlighted exceptional student achievements, with several awards…
Brant Isakson Publishes Book on Dinosaur Physiology
10/24/2024
Brant Isakson, PhD, a professor in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics and resident member of the Robert M. Berne Cardiovascular Research Center (CVRC), is publishing a book…
10/17/2024
In Beer Yeast, Scientists Find Potential Path to Starving Cancer Read about the Jomaa lab in Medicine in Motion On October 15th, 2024, Ahmad and his lab were featured on…
10/9/2024
I am excited to announce that September 2024 marks the beginning of two new chapters for our department. Please join me in extending a warm welcome to Dr. Ming-Feng Tsai…
Title: Redox signaling in the regulation of macrophage inflammatory responses.
4/26/2024
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Moran Benhar, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Biochemistry, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology Host: Dr. Huiwang Ai * Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology event
Title: GlycoSwitch: a novel signaling circuit to control endocytosis
4/25/2024
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Ludger Johannes, Ph.D. Director, Cellular and Chemical Biology, Institut Curie Host: Dr. Anne Kenworthy * Center for Membrane and Cell Physiology event Please note that…
Title: RNA Processing in Viral and Innate Immune Responses
1/12/2024
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Kristen W. Lynch, PhD Benjamin Rush Professor of Biochemistry Chair, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics Host: Dr. Muge Kuyumcu-Martinez
1/12/2024
MPBP seminar Spring 2024 Speaker: Eunyong Park, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Dept of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley Host: Jochen Zimmer