Hurley elected to National Academy of Sciences
April 27, 2020
James Hurley, a professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology has been elected as a new member of the 2020 National Academy of Sciences.
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Chatting-in-place featuring Britt Glaunsinger
April 27, 2020
In this virtual Q&A with Science at Cal, professor Britt Glaunsinger explains how viruses spread in the body.
Collins elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
April 23, 2020
Kathy Collins, a professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology has been elected as a new member of the 2020 American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Landry named 2020 Emerging Leader in Molecular Spectroscopy
April 20, 2020
Markita Landry, an assistant professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been selected for the 2020 Emerging Leader in Molecular Spectroscopy Award.
Doudna receives 2020 Guggenheim Fellowship
April 09, 2020
Jennifer Doudna, a professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology and the Executive Director of the Innovative Genomics Institute, has been awarded a 2020 Guggenheim Fellowship.
UC Berkeley scientists spin up a robotic COVID-19 testing lab
March 30, 2020
Scientists at UC Berkeley’s Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) are creating a diagnostic lab with the capability to process more than 1,000 patient samples per day.
New technique ‘prints’ cells to create diverse biological environments
March 18, 2020
UC Berkeley researchers, including David Schaffer and Lydia Sohn, have created a new technique that utilizes photolithography and programmable DNA to rapidly “print” two-dimensional arrays of cells and proteins that mimic a variety of cellular environments in the body.
Merchant receives Moore Foundation Investigator Award
March 12, 2020
Sabeeha Merchant Professor of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Structural Biology and of Plant and Microbial Biology has received the Investigator Award from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.