2026 KU Molecular Biosciences Symposium Awardees
The KU Molecular Biosciences Symposium was held Friday, August 21, 2026. This annual symposium is organized and hosted by the 4th-Year Molecular Biosciences graduate students. This year’s keynote speaker was Dr. Brian Lazzaro from Cornell University. During the event, six MB graduate students received awards sponsored by the Dr. Stanley L. Twomey Memorial Award Fund:
Best Oral Presentation Award:
Pradtahna "Elle" Saenjamsai (Fehr Lab)
Best Poster Awards:
Lane Anaya (Graham Lab)
Larissa da Silva Ferreira (Antunes Lab)
Danny Jack (Zhou Lab)
Saeideh Nasiri (Antunes Lab)
Mark Yorio (Lundquist Lab)