BMB NEWS

Faculty Positions

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics has faculty positions available in NMR Spectroscopy, Single Molecule Studies and Biochemistry.

Postdoctoral Positions

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics has postdoctoral positions available. For more information, visit Postdoctoral Opportunities

The Center for Computational Biology has one postdoctoral position available. For more information, visit Dr. Pappu's website.

Staff Position

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics has one staff position available. For more information, visit Staff Opportunities

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Gerty Cori, M.D. was the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The award, presented in 1947, is shared with husband Dr. Carl Cori.  Dr. Cori was a Professor of Biological Chemistry at Washington University School of Medicine. More.. The Cori Society recognized her exceptional scientific contributions at a ceremony at the Washington University Medical Center that was held on March 17th.

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Garland Marshall, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, was recently inducted into the Medicinal Chemistry Hall of Fame's inaugural class. The Hall of Fame recognizes medicinal chemists who have made overall outstanding contributions to medicinal chemistry through research, teaching and service.

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May Publications

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Upcoming Seminars/Events:

Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Informal Journal Club
Friday, May 9, 2008
Hosts: Elson Lab
4:30 pm, Biochemistry Seminar Room (264 McDonnell Science)

Biomedical Engineering Colloquia
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Ning Wang
University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign
"Central Role of Cytoskeletal Prestress in Mechanotransduction"
11:45 am - Danforth Campus, BME, Whitaker Hall, Room 100

Signaling and Cell Cycle Research Forum
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Dr. Vladimir Kefalov - (Host: David Beebe)
11:00 am, 426 McDonnell Sciences

Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics Seminar
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Dr. Charles Esmon
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
"The Protein C Pathway in Health and Disease"
4:00 pm, Biochemistry Seminar Room, 264 McDonnell Sciences
Host: William Frazier

On Summer Break

Biophysical Evenings
Center for Computational Biology Seminar