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Post Doc in Miller Lab arrives at Vanderbilt as part of the second cohort of Academic Pathway fellows: https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2018/09/28/second-cohort-of-academic-pathways-fellows-arrives-on-campus/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vanderbilt-news+%28Vanderbilt+News%29… Read More

Read more about Ken Lau and the NIH Cancer Moonshot Grant… Read More

The gut is lined by cells containing brush borders, which are composed of arrays of microvillar protrusions that help in nutrient absorption and provide a barrier against pathogens and toxins. Microbes such as E. coli can destroy microvilli with potentially life-threatening results. But how microvilli form has not been well understood. Using… Read More

See the interview of Vivian Game here… Read More

Vanderbilt Basic Sciences investigators Bruce Carter and Dylan Burnette, their laboratories, and collaborators in San Francisco, New York, Tel Aviv, and Santiago to investigate the mechanism of axonal retrograde degenerative signaling. read more… Read More

Ian Macara and his lab have discovered SAN1, a 5′-exonuclease that plays a role in DNA interstrand cross-link repair. Read More

Chloe Snider (Kathy Gould lab): Chloe is investigating how the actomyosin contractile ring is anchored to the plasma membrane to regulate cell division. Read More

New work from Marija Zanic and her lab reveals how kinesin-14 family proteins promote microtubule aster formation. read more… Read More

Marija Zanic recently been named a Scialog Fellow (http://rescorp.org/scialog/chemical-machinery-of-the-cell). Read More