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Tue, 05/30/2023

KU research award recipients working toward new vaccines, better breast cancer response to immunotherapy

LAWRENCE — Two projects — one investigating vaccine efficacy for chlamydia and Lyme disease and the other trying to improve breast cancer response to immunotherapy — were selected to receive the 2023 J.R. and Inez Jay Fund research award. Researchers from the Department of Molecular Biosciences will conduct both projects. ...

Wed, 05/17/2023

Study Uncovers New Aspect of Ewing Sarcoma

A team of University of Kansas researchers are helping uncover hidden aspects of Ewing Sarcoma which may lead to the discovery of new cancer treatments.
Tue, 03/28/2023

New MB faculty member

Dr. Caetano Antunes joined MB this Spring
Mon, 03/27/2023

New MB faculty member

Dr. Rosana Ferreira joined MB this Spring
Sun, 03/26/2023

MB trainee News

Graduate students and postdocs presented their research at scientific conferences this month
Sat, 03/25/2023

Faculty Research in the News

Research from the Oakley lab is featured in the news
Thu, 03/23/2023

MB publications for March 2023

MB faculty and students published papers describing their research this month
Mon, 02/13/2023

NSF Grant Awarded

Ilya Vakser received a grant to study the functional significance of protein variants
Fri, 02/10/2023

New Assistant Teaching Professor

Congratulations to Dr. Patrick Lansdon on his new position
Thu, 02/09/2023

News of former MB trainees

Congratulations to Dr. Christian Gomez on his new faculty position at Baker University
Wed, 02/08/2023

MB publications for February 2023

MB faculty and students published several papers describing their research this month
Wed, 01/11/2023

New COVID Research Grant

Dr. Tony Fehr receives an NIH award
Tue, 01/10/2023

Pilot award to stimulate collaborative research

Dr. Yinglong Miao receives a new grant to study cell signaling
Sun, 01/08/2023

NIH Grant Awarded

Stuart Macdonald received a grant to investigate the genetic basis of complex traits
Fri, 01/06/2023

Editorial Board Membership

Dr. Hancock was named to the editorial board of the Journal of Bacteriology
Thu, 01/05/2023

MB Faculty Presentations for January 2023

Our faculty gave several recent presentations on their research
Tue, 01/03/2023

MB Faculty Publications for January 2023

MB researchers published several research papers this month
Wed, 12/14/2022

New Grant Awards for Immunity Research

Dr. Robin Orozco receives two research awards
Tue, 12/13/2022

Newmark Awards

Congratulations to the finalists and winner of the 2022 Newmark Award
Mon, 12/12/2022

Faculty Research in the News

Research from Berl Oakley’s group is featured in the news
Sat, 12/10/2022

Molecular Biosciences Trainee News

Our graduate and postdoctoral trainees had several successes this Fall
Fri, 12/09/2022

MB Faculty Presentations for December 2022

Molecular Biosciences researchers gave several recent presentations
Mon, 11/21/2022

Biology faculty members honored by Class of 2023 with HOPE Awards for teaching

Sun, 11/06/2022

NIH Grant Awarded

Kristi Neufeld received a grant to investigate the APC cancer risk gene
Sun, 11/06/2022

NSF Grant Awarded

Joanna Slusky received a grant to develop biosensors for pollutants.
Fri, 11/04/2022

Pilot Grant Awarded

Dan Dixon was awarded a grant from the Kansas Institute for Precision Medicine
Thu, 11/03/2022

Awards for Student Presentations

Two students in the Chandler lab won awards for the presentations
Thu, 11/03/2022

Editorial Board Membership

Dr. Fehr named to the editorial board of the Journal of Virology
Wed, 11/02/2022

MB Presentations for October 2022

Our faculty and trainees gave several presentations on their research this month
Tue, 11/01/2022

Program helps Native students bridge from Haskell to KU to careers in science

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