Ken Houk’s new work on the dynamics of Diels-Alder reactions has appeared in his inaugural PNAS article after Ken’s election to the National Academy of Sciences. The work is featured […]

Sabeeha Merchant has been awarded the 2012 Darbaker Prize in Phycology for meritorious work in the study of microscopic algae by the Botanical Society of America. Sabeeha has been instrumental […]

The Feigon laboratory has determined the structure of a key protein-RNA complex in telomerase, an enzyme that maintains the DNA at the ends of chromosomes. Telomerase activity is important in […]

Xiangfeng Duan has won the inaugural International Union of Materials Research Societies (IUMRS) and the Materials Research Society (MRS) “IUMRS – MRS Singapore Young Researcher Award”. Xiangfeng was selected from […]

The Yeates laboratory and collaborators have designed protein molecules that self-assemble to form molecular cages with dimensions in the mid-nanometer range. The recent work, published in Science on June 1, […]

Proteins are generally unstable, and as a result are usually shipped and stored at regulated temperatures, which increases costs. Heather Maynard and graduate students Rock Mancini and Juneyoung Lee synthesized […]

We are happy to announce that Ken Houk has been awarded the 2012 Robert Robinson Award by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). This award is for contributions to organic […]

Professor Sabeeha Merchant is the recipient of a 2012 Humboldt Research Award. These awards, granted by the Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation to scientists from around the world, are aimed at […]