School of Medicine and Public Health
Junsu followed up his ‘for sure funded’ MIRA last month with a 15% on his NHLBI R01. Congratulations on a great score and for putting two good grants out there! Ahmed was chosen among 60 candidates to be one of the few that have been awarded ICTR pilot funding for his continued work targeting metabolism …
Congratulations to our very own Ricki Colman, whose U34 grant submitted at the end of last year will be funded. This will be a two year grant to further develop the marmoset aging model. Amazing work Ricki!
Dr. Anita Bhattacharyya has been awarded a New Investigator Program grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program. Congrats to Anita on this grant award! Great work!
Dr. Anne Griep was recently awarded and received an NIH R21 grant this week. This is a culmination of some hard work and perseverance on her part. Congratulations to Anne!
Dr. Emery Bresnick has been awarded a WARF Named professorship, a very high honor at UW–Madison. Emery is the Gary Felsenfeld Professor of Cell and Regenerative Biology. A bio on both Gary Felsenfeld and Emery is pasted below. It is a great honor to be conferred this WARF foundation professorship. Congratulations on this recognition of your …
Very exciting news to report today for our colleague, Ying Ge. She was awarded the Biemann Medal from the American Society for Mass Spectrometry. This is a very prestigious award from this society of more than 17,000 members and recognizes significant achievements made in the early stages of a career. She joins the ranks of …
Our affiliate faculty, Darcie Moore, was also highlighted in Wisconsin News: Great work!
Dr. Anita Bhattacharyya was interviewed and quoted for this thoughtful piece on fetal tissue research and the impact of current regulations and restrictions on this work: https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/scientists-grapple-with-us-restrictions-on-fetal-tissue-research-67205
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Harland Winfield Mossman Emeritus Professor, Dr. John Fallon, PhD. Over a long and prestigious career, Dr. Fallon was a highly respected and admired scientist, educator, and mentor in the UW Departments of Anatomy and Cell and Regenerative Biology. He will be greatly missed. A …
We are extremely pleased to convey that Dr. Alexandra Soukup (Ali) in Emery Bresnick’s group was awarded the highly competitive American Society of Hematology Scholar award, a $100,000 award that can be used to develop her research over 2-3 years. Ali, who is already a Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Senior Fellow, is developing unique bone …