Biochemistry
- Xuedong Liu of ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder is one of 170 ‘exceptional inventors’ who are helping to ‘propel us into the future,’ academy says.
- University of Colorado Boulder scientists review the evidence for the bacterial origin of eukaryotic immune pathways.
- ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder PhD student Emily Kibby has won the Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award in recognition of her work researching bacterial immune responses.
- Amy Palmer, professor of biochemistry, recognized for revamping classroom experiences, championing diversity and striving to connect with students ‘beyond the course curriculum.’
- Newly published ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder research reveals previously unknown qualities of a gene vital to a cell’s mitochondrial structure and function.
- ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder researcher Aaron Whiteley is recognized by the American Society for Microbiology for his work exploring bacterial immune responses and how it translates to the human immune system.
- ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder distinguished professor Karolin Luger is awarded the 2023 World Laureates Association Prize in Life Sciences or Medicine.
- Using innovative fluorescent sensors and computational modeling, ¶¶ÒõÂÃÐÐÉä Boulder biochemistry researcher Amy Palmer tracked naturally cycling cells to better understand an essential micronutrient.
- The biochemistry assistant professor is investigating how inflammatory proteins called NLRs establish the first line of defense against viral infection in bacteria and humans.
- The awards are part of $1.88 million in 2023 biomedical research grant funding for Colorado researchers.