CMB Trainer, Dr. Joan Jorgensen, recently published in the journal PLOS Genetics. “The researchers published their findings June 4 in the journal PLOS Genetics. Their works helps us understand how genes and hormones interact to …
Faculty
Nine projects selected for UW/WARF COVID-19 Accelerator Challenge
Congratulations to CMB Trainers Nathan Sherer and David O’Connor on having their projects selected for the UW/WARF COVID-19 Accelerator Challenge! The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation announced that nine highly deployable projects have been selected to …
Faculty receive WARF, Kellett, Romnes awards
Congratulations to the CMB Trainers who were awarded faculty fellowships for 2020-21! Emery Bresnick, Edwin Chapman, and Anna Huttenlocher were appointed to WARF Named Professorships! Melissa Harrison and Hiroshi Maeda received H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowships! …
Sixth Annual Postdoc Mentoring Awards recognize outstanding UW-Madison faculty members
Congratulations to CMB Trainer Jean-Michel Ané!
How a UW-Madison engineer [CMB Trainer John Yin] could help beat a virus at its own game
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the United States and the world, many are putting their hope in science to bring an end to the virus, or at least make it manageable. But …
Four CMB Faculty Trainers are among the 2019 Ride Scholars
The 2019 Ride Scholars were announced at the 4th Annual Wisconsin Hockey Face-Off Against Cancer game on Saturday, January 18 at the Kohl Center which can be viewed here. Seven scholars and their labs, including four CMB trainers–Anjon Audhya, …
Experiment Spearheaded by CMB Trainer Vatsan Raman Sends Bacteria and Phages to Space
A rocket scheduled to go to the International Space Station on Sunday will carry a Wisconsin experiment that could help in the fight against bacteria that resist antibiotics. The research may also assist future astronauts and other …
Kirchdoerfer Lab Featured in Wisconsin State Journal Article about Coronavirus
In his UW-Madison lab, Robert Kirchdoerfer studies proteins from six different types of coronaviruses, including SARS and MERS, which caused deadly human outbreaks in recent years. Within two weeks, he expects to get proteins from …
Researchers may have found a new way to fight skin-burrowing schistosomiasis parasite
“Lead author and University of Wisconsin–Madison graduate student Jiarong Gao [CMB Student] placed SPF in various concentrations in water and demonstrated that the compound immobilized the cercariae, which promptly sank to the bottom of the …
Going Viral: Sherer Lab Sets Their Sites on Viruses
Sherer, who has been a member of the UW Carbone Cancer Center since 2011, and his team use advanced microscopy techniques to watch how viruses interact with living cells in order to better understand the machinery …