Chemical Biology

  • Vanderbilt University

    Record participation and groundbreaking science highlighted at 2025 VICB Student Research Symposium

    The Vanderbilt Institute of Chemical Biology held its annual Student Research Symposium on Aug. 1, drawing a record number of registrants and poster presenters. Organized by the Chemical Biology Association of Students, the event showcased cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary collaborations, and exceptional contributions from both trainees and faculty. Read More

    Aug. 15, 2025

  • Vanderbilt University

    The Expert from Nowhere

    To understand a protein’s structure is to understand its function, says structural and chemical biologist Jens Meiler, PhD, distinguished research professor of Chemistry. It can take a PhD student up to five sleep-deprived years to determine the structure of a single protein, and of the 20,000 human proteins, only about… Read More

    Jan. 26, 2023