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by Marissa Shapiro Jun. 15, 2021, 12:00 PM Craig Lindsley, the William K. Warren, Jr. Chair in Medicine and University Professor of Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Chemistry Craig Lindsley, the William K. Warren, Jr. Chair in Medicine and director of Vanderbilt University’s  Warren… Read More

Lorena Infante Lara Fred Guengerich, who holds the Tadashi Inagami, Ph.D. Chair in Biochemistry and is a professor of biochemistry, and Heidi Hamm, who holds the Aileen M. Lange and Annie Mary Lyle Chair in Cardiovascular Research and is a professor of pharmacology, have been named part of the… Read More

Mr. Fitzgerald, who retired in 2013 after more than 55 years, was a Commodore Award and Martin Luther King Jr. Award winner. by Wayne WoodApril 23, 2021 ShareTwitter… Read More

Congratulations Dr. Marija Zanic for tenured promotion to Associate Professor!                              … Read More

The Genetics Society of America launched a new initiative in 2020 to invite talented and creative individuals from diverse backgrounds into their community, and named Ray Blind(Medicine) as a member of its first cohort. Read More

Bruce Carter (Biochemistry) has been appointed to the scientific advisory board of CMT Research Foundation. In this role, Carter will help guide CRF’s research strategy and funding to deliver treatments and cures for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.                  … Read More

CDB faculty member Marija Zanic received the 2020 Early Career Award from the Motility & Cytoskeleton subgroup. She accepted the award and presented a talk at the 2021 Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society, which took place in February.              … Read More

Brian Bachmann received his Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins University in 2000 and is a Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. He is the Principal Investigator of the Laboratory for Biosynthetic Studies, a multidisciplinary group working on the construction and deconstruction of biosynthetic pathways and the discovery… Read More

Congratulations to our trainees: Hillary Layden (BCHM, Hiebert Lab) was awarded an NIH grant; Andrea Wojciechowski (CDB, Tansey Lab) was awarded an NIH grant and NCI grant; Tamar Kavlashvili (BCHM, Dewar Lab) won 2nd place in the Graduate Student Council’s 3-minute Thesis Competition. Read More

New work from Kimryn Rathmell, MD, PhD, Jeffrey Rathmell, PhD, Bradley Reinfeld, and Matthew Madden and colleagues was published in Nature this week.The group investigated the prevailing wisdom that tumors have high glucose uptake, which serves as the basis for FDG-PET cancer imaging. By carefully characterizing the glucose and glutamine utilization patterns of different cell types… Read More