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Regents’ Professor Michael Terns is a biologist working to unlock secrets behind CRISPR, a family of DNA sequences found in single-cell organisms. This particular work sheds light on genetic immune systems and could have implications for CRISPR genetic technologies.

Recent research from the Garfinkel Lab uncovers new functions for a region in the retrovirus-like retrotransposon Ty1 was recently published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Hsueh-Fu Wu, a member of Dr. Nadja Zeltner's lab, has been awarded the Mary Erlanger Graduate Fellowship. This fellowship awards exceptional graduate research in areas related to aspects of aging. 

Philip Schroeder, a senior BMB major in the lab of Professor Lance Wells of BMB and the CCRC, was selected by the President’s Office to receive a 2023 Presidential Award of Excellence, and was honored at the Presidential Honors Week Luncheon. The Presidential Award of Excellence is awarded to…

The 2023 Sisodia-Patel Prize for Outstanding Research by an Undergraduate in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Graduation was awarded to Philip A. Schroeder, who also minored in Biology and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Philip earned a 3.98 GPA. His research was conducted in the lab of…