Jake Brunkard, associate professor of genetics, received 2026 Outstanding Student Parent Support Award from the UW–Madison Office of Child Care and Family Resources. Brunkard was selected for his proactive mentorship and collaborative approach to working with parenting …
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Sara McCoy, CMB Trainer, Advances Technique For New Cell Therapy To Manage Kidney Transplant Rejection
The Program for Advanced Cell Therapy, or PACT, a collaboration between UW Health and the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, will test the use of a patient’s own mesenchymal stromal cells. …
Congratulations to CMB Student Drew Jordahl on his publication in Molecular & Cellular Proteomics
CMB Student Drew Jordahl, Class of 2023, Coon Lab, published the paper “Laser-Induced Rehydration of Cryo-Landed Proteins Restores Native Structure” in Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. Congratulations, Drew!
Chris Hittinger, CMB Trainer, Receives Vilas Mid-Career Investigator Award
Eighteen professors received Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Awards, recognizing research and teaching excellence. The award provides flexible research funding for three years.
Vilas Early-Career Investigator Award Recipients Include CMB Trainers Andrew Hryckowian and Junsu Kang
Eighteen professors received Vilas Faculty Early Career Investigator Awards, recognizing research and teaching excellence in faculty who are relatively early in their careers. The award provides flexible research funding for three years.
CMB Trainers Rozalyn Anderson and Joshua Coon Receive Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship
Twelve professors were named to Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorships, an award recognizing distinguished scholarship as well as standout efforts in teaching and service. The professorship provides five years of flexible funding — two-thirds of which …
Anjon Audhya, CMB Trainer, Named Vilas Research Professor
Created for the advancement of learning and supported by the estate of professor, U.S. senator and UW Regent William F. Vilas (1840-1908), Vilas Research Professorships are granted to UW–Madison faculty with proven research ability and unusual qualifications …
Congratulations to CMB Student Emily Wessel on her recent publication in Genetics
CMB Student Emily Wessel, Class of 2019, Drummond-Barbosa Lab, published the paper “Glycolysis is intrinsically required in the follicle stem cell lineage but not in female germline stem cells or their early progeny in Drosophila …
CMB Trainer Andrea Galmozzi and CMB Alumni Dylan Duerre Discover Molecular Mechanism that Could Boost Calorie Burning
Focusing on metabolic studies in mice, a research team at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health is studying a molecular pathway that they hope can be targeted to increase energy expenditure …
Student Spotlight: Tyler Ramos
Hometown: Pueblo, CO, USA Year entered CMB program: 2025 Lab: Bryce LaFoya Lab Brief Summary of Research: Generally, the lab studies the mechanisms of asymmetric cell division using the neural stem cell (NSC) as …