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ASBMB names 2025 JBC/Tabor Award winners
The six awardees are first authors of outstanding papers published in 2024 in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.
ASBMB names 2025 fellows
涩里番 honors 24 members for their service to the society and accomplishments in research, education, mentorship, diversity and inclusion and advocacy.
Professorships for Booker; scholarship for Entzminger
Squire Booker has been appointed to two honorary professorships at Penn State University. Inayah Entzminger received a a BestColleges scholarship to support their sixth year in the biochemistry Ph.D. program at CUNY.
Study sheds light on treatment for rare genetic disorder
Aaron Hoskins鈥� lab partnered with a drug company to understand how RNA-targeting drugs work on spinal muscular atrophy, a disorder resulting from errors in production of a protein related to muscle movement.
Examining mechanisms of protein complex at a basic cell biological level
Mary Munson is co-corresponding author on a study revealing functions and mechanisms of the exocyst that are essential to how molecules move across a membrane through vesicles in a cell.
Microbiology Society names 2025 award winners
Nikea Pittman and Chelsey Spriggs receive MicroSoc's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Prize, and Cesar de la Fuente gets the Fleming Prize for an early-career researcher.
Honors for Bai, Thompson and Visweswariah
An honorary professorship for Bai, Thompson named endowed chair and Visweswariah is IUBMB's president-elect.
Ali, Falade, Usman selected for mentoring program
Bashir Ali, Omolara Falade and Olalekan Usman have been selected to participate in the Scientist Mentoring & Diversity Program for Biotechnology, which pairs ethnically diverse students and early career researchers with industry mentors.
Sung honored for research; Sliger, Young named astronaut scholars
Patrick Sung receives the 2024 Basser Global Prize from the Basser Center for BRCA at Penn Medicine. A foundation created by Mercury 7 astronauts awards scholarships to Shelby Sliger and Tara Young.