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O’Connor’s dissertation named top 2022 Drosophila dissertation worldwide
Mar. 24, 2023—By Lorena Infante Lara The Genetics Society of America has presented James O’Connor, a Ph.D. graduate from the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, the 2023 Larry Sandler Award. This international award recognizes the best Ph.D. dissertation on Drosophila—a fly genus that includes the fruit fly, a widely used model organism in biomedical research—from the...
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Jul. 14, 2022—Back to Vestigo Issue 4 New list identifies genes and proteins that cause 72 of the most common genetic diseases Chuck Sanders, associate dean for research in the School of Medicine Basic Sciences and professor of biochemistry, and Tucker Apgar, an undergraduate student in the Sanders lab, have compiled the first comprehensive list of genes...