This week we look forward to TWO seminars featuring our JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Speaker, Dr. Baldomero Olivera from University of Utah School of Biological Sciences! More info here: bit.ly/3I38kKu

Our Nozaki Memorial Lecture will be tomorrow, Feb. 23 at 12:30 PM featuring Nobel Prize winner, Dr. William G. Kaelin, Jr. He'll present, "Von Hippel-Lindau Disease: Insights into Oxygen Sensing and Cancer". Get Zoom Info: bit.ly/3YURcxD

Congratulations Carly Williams! She has received the prestigious Jo Rae Wright Fellowship for Outstanding Women in Science and Paul and Lauren Ghaffari Graduate Fellowship. Read More: bit.ly/3EuoJXb

Join Christopher Barnes, Ph.D. of Stanford University this Friday when he presents Structural Insights into Broadly Neutralizing Antibody Responses Against SARS-CoV-2 and Beyond. More info here: bit.ly/3F39FQy

Join us for tomorrow's seminar featuring Henry Colecraft, Ph.D. of Columbia Physiology! He'll present "Engineering Ion Channel Regulation: Mechanisms to Translation". Get more info: bit.ly/40bukKQ

Gut Microbiome May Hold the Key to Healthy Aging medschool.duke.edu/news/gut-micro… new research from Shuo Han Duke Department of Biochemistry Duke Microbiome Center Duke Aging Center

Join us tomorrow for The Paul L. Modrich, PhD, Distinguished Lecture featuring Dr. Randy Schekman of UC Berkeley! He'll present "Extracellular Vesicles and Tubular Connections in Membrane Repair and Intercellular Traffic" More info: bit.ly/3KAptO1

Join us today for The Tao-Shih Hsieh, Ph.D., Memorial Lecture featuring Dr. Stephen Kowalczykowski of Biological Sciences! He'll present "Maintaining Chromosomal Integrity by Recombination: A Focus on Topoisomerase Function". More info: bit.ly/3mqWQtC

Join us for today's seminar featuring Nancy Dahms, Ph.D. of Medical College of Wisconsin! She'll present "Building Lysosomes using Glycans and Glycan Receptors". Get more info: bit.ly/3AgL34c

Join us today for a seminar featuring Sharon Cantor, Ph.D. of University of Massachusetts Medical School! She'll present "Expanding the Gap Model to Identify Effective Chemotherapies". Get more info: bit.ly/41Dp03L

MD/PhD candidate Dylan Eiger (@dukemstp Duke Department of Biochemistry) has been selected to deliver welcome remarks at the university-wide commencement ceremony on May 14. bit.ly/3Hzz8CA

Congratulations to Seok-Yong Lee, professor in Duke Department of Cell Biology and Duke Department of Biochemistry. As a membrane structural biologist, he has developed advanced tools in X-ray crystallography, electron microscopy, cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM), and electrophysiology.

Congratulations to Seok-Yong Lee, who will become the George Barth Geller Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology on July 1, 2023! bit.ly/3O4ymBt

After 53+ years at Duke University, Professor David C. Richardson has been named Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry following his retirement on February 1, 2023. Read More: bit.ly/3I5UeZt

Congratulations to Huanghe Yang, who was promoted to Associate Professor of Biochemistry with tenure on March 1, 2023!

Join us for our last research seminar of the semester featuring Jim Wells, PhD, UCSF School of Pharmacy. He'll present, Pirating Biology to Probe and Attack the Cancer Surfaceome. More info: bit.ly/41SYaUL

Serena Wan, a second-year graduate student from the YangLab, has been awarded the prestigious Predoctoral Fellowship from the American Hematology Society (ASH). She will study ion channels and lipid transporters in red blood cell disorders. Read more: bit.ly/3oZ7icO

🎆 Huge congrats to lab member, Duke Department of Biochemistry student and Duke BioCoRE Program stalwart Duc Huynh (he/him/his), who has been named a 2023 Emerging Scholar of the Weill Institute for Cell & Molecular Biology! Terrific class of scholars for a terrific event. 🎆

It's the end of July! Time for a #MilestoneMoment. This month's moment was shared with us by rising 2nd-year sai in the BoyceLab/Duke Department of Biochemistry! Congratulations on your international Chancellor's award!

New methods developed by the Bartesaghi lab contribute to broadening access to high-resolution cellular imaging and visual proteomics. #cryoEM #cryoET #ImagingTheFuture