

Mann award winner illuminates infectious diseases
Mann award winner illuminates infectious diseases

Antonie Blackler, pioneering biologist, dies at 88
Antonie Blackler, pioneering biologist, dies at 88

Dr. Tudorita Tumbar elected the recipient of a Humboldt Research Award
Dr. Tudorita Tumbar elected the recipient of a Humboldt Research Award

Aaron Joiner - 2020 Graduate Diversity & Inclusion Awardee
Aaron Joiner - 2020 Graduate Diversity & Inclusion Awardee
Susan Henry's work on inositol-containing phospholipids published in JBC
Susan Henry's work on inositol-containing phospholipids published in JBC
Study finds differences in energy use by immune cells in ME/CFS (NIH)
Study finds differences in energy use by immune cells in ME/CFS (NIH)

Robert Battaglia wins the 2020 RNA Society/Scaringe Graduate Student Award
Robert Battaglia has won the 2020 RNA Society/Scaringe Graduate Student Award for his work in the laboratory of Dr. Ailong Ke. The purpose of this award is to recognize outstanding accomplishments by young investigators and to encourage the best and the brightest to continue contributing to the field of RNA science.

Cornell Research - A Researcher's Duality: Plants, Biomedical
Cornell Research - A Researcher's Duality: Plants, Biomedical
Liz Kellogg's paper 'Structure of a P element transposase-DNA complex reveals unusual DNA structures and GTP-DNA contacts' published in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology.
Liz Kellogg's paper 'Structure of a P element transposase-DNA complex reveals unusual DNA structures and GTP-DNA contacts' published in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology.

Simoes-Costa wins $2.3M NIH New Innovator Award
Simoes-Costa wins $2.3M NIH New Innovator Award


BMCB Graduate student Irma Fernadez wins award from Howard Hughes Medical Institute
BMCB Graduate student Irma Fernadez wins award from Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Textbook released on Industrial Microbiology co-authored by David Wilson, MBG faculty member from 1967-2017
Textbook released on Industrial Microbiology co-authored by David Wilson, MBG faculty member from 1967-2017

Andrea Acevedo (Biophysics alumni, PhD 2018, Nicholson lab) is featured in an episode of the podcast Caminos en Ciencia (Pathways in Science). Her advocacy of women and diversity in science continues!
Andrea Acevedo (Biophysics alumni, PhD 2018, Nicholson lab) is featured in an episode of the podcast Caminos en Ciencia (Pathways in Science).
Her advocacy of women and diversity in science continues!

Kelly Liu found an unexpected mutation in the transparent roundworm C. elegans. There’s hope the discovery will contribute to treatments for cardiovascular disease and cancer. Learn more and view video on her work.
Kelly Liu found an unexpected mutation in the transparent roundworm C. elegans. Learn more and view video on her work.

Ryan Feathers, BMCB Student in the Fromme Lab receives the Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
Ryan Feathers, BMCB Student in the Fromme Lab receives the Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship.

Standard genome for heavily studied worm gets reboot
Standard genome for heavily studied worm gets reboot

Mann award winner probes cell behavior
Jennie Sims, the recipient of the Mann Outstanding Graduate Student Award, is probing why, how and when a cell chooses to repair itself, which has implications in cancer research.

Cornell selects eight Presidential Postdoctoral Fellows
The Cornell Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, which attracts some of the world’s best young talent to Cornell, has chosen eight new fellows, including Manvendra Singh, a scientist at Max-Delbrueck Centre for Molecular Medicine in Berlin, Germany, sponsored by Cedric Feschotte, professor of molecular biology and genetics.