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Trainee Tribute: Kelly O’Rourke
Meet Kelly O’Rourke, a Ph.D. candidate in the lab of Doug Kojetin in the Department of Biochemistry. Read MoreJun. 10, 2026
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Eating breakfast affects how your body responds to lunch—and a hormone is to blame
Eating breakfast affects how our livers respond to lunch. Research from the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics indicates that this well-known, metabolic memory phenomenon is a result of hormonal interplay and points to critical roles not just for insulin but for glucagon as well. Read MoreJun. 9, 2026
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Martin Egli’s Kairos Lecture focused on RNA’s physical characteristics and how they influence its biological roles and disease
Martin Egli, the Richard N. Armstrong, Ph.D. Professor of Innovation in Biochemistry, delivered a Kairos Lecture exploring how RNA’s chemical composition and three-dimensional structures influence its biological roles and contributions to disease. Read MoreJun. 3, 2026
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Ten-year anniversary: Ten trainee success stories from the School of Medicine Basic Sciences
Celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the School of Medicine Basic Sciences by recognizing 10 of our hundreds of exemplary alums who have completed their training in the School of Medicine Basic Sciences Read MoreMay. 24, 2026
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Ten-year anniversary: Philanthropic enterprises that fuel the School of Medicine Basic Sciences
Celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the School of Medicine Basic Sciences by learning about 10 philanthropic enterprises that that foster community and help sustain the research momentum of our school. Read MoreMay. 17, 2026
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Center for Structural Biology and Center for AI in Protein Dynamics symposium discusses the joining of structural biology and AI
A joint symposium hosted by the Center for Structural Biology and the Center for AI in Protein Dynamics featured internal and visiting speakers and underscored the increasing integration of structural biology and computational techniques. Read MoreMay. 15, 2026
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Ten-year anniversary: People who shaped the School of Medicine Basic Sciences
Celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the School of Medicine Basic Sciences by honoring 10 individuals and community groups who helped shape the structure and culture of our school. Read MoreMay. 10, 2026
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School of Medicine Basic Sciences Staff Spotlight: Ian Romaine
Meet Ian Romaine, a drug discovery scientist in the Molecular Design and Synthesis Center. Read MoreMay. 8, 2026
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Martin Egli to deliver Kairos Lecture on Thursday, May 28
Martin Egli, professor of biochemistry at the School of Medicine Basic Sciences, will deliver an upcoming Kairos Lecture on Thursday, May 28. Read MoreMay. 5, 2026
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Ten-year anniversary: Ten decisions that characterize the School of Medicine Basic Sciences
Celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the School of Medicine Basic Sciences by revisiting ten defining moments from our short history. Read MoreMay. 3, 2026