UMass Medical School

10/14/21

Uncovering Pathways to Resistance in cancer

Communicating science: Daniel Bolon explains drug resistance in cancer cells

10/11/21

Nick Rhind on sabbatical at Brandeis

10/07/21

Two BMB Qualifying Exam awardees recognized at ceremony

BMB students admitted to doctoral candidacy: Qiu Yu (Judy) Huang, Schiffer Lab, and Qiangzong Yin, Rando Lab.

10/04/21

Celia Schiffer named chair of Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biotechnology

New department name reflects role latest technologies bring to problems in biology and medicine

09/30/21

Nese Kurt-Yilmaz awarded Beatson Foundation grant

“Passion to Find a Cure” Program for type 1 diabetes

09/27/21

Thoru Pederson’s September editorial in the FASEB Journal

US companies' COVID patents: Will “the saints go marching in”?

09/23/21

Oliver Rando and former Rando Lab member, Colin Conine, publish review in Nature Reviews Genetics

Soma-to-germline RNA communication

09/20/21

Congratulations

Congratulations to these BMP Students who successfully defended their theses and were awarded a PhD in September 2021!

09/16/21

HyPix-6000HE Hybrid Photon Counting (HPC) detector

X-ray Crystallography Core obtains state-of-the-art X-ray detector

Detector permits direct sensing of X-ray photons

09/13/21

Schiffer Lab publishes paper in Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Discovery of Quinoxaline-Based P1–P3 Macrocyclic NS3/4A Protease Inhibitors with Potent Activity against Drug-Resistant Hepatitis C Virus Variants

09/09/21

Schiffer Lab's Judy Huang featured as BMP Diversity Profile of the Month

Don't miss this month's featured BMP Diversity Profile!

09/07/21

Congratulations

Congratulations to the BMP Student who successfully defended her thesis and was awarded a PhD in August 2021!

09/02/21

The Kelch Lab welcomes Erick Torres-Guasp

08/30/21

BMP Welcomes New Faculty Member

Sy Redding, PhD, Assistant Professor

08/26/21

Communicating science: Institute for Drug Resistance video series elevates awareness, understanding

New video series designed to promote the importance of biomedical research

08/23/21

BMP Anti-racism Reading Club’s (ARC) September book selection

Join the discussion!

08/19/21

Imbalzano Lab’s Tapan Sharma, PhD, publishes first author paper in Nucleic Acids Research

The Bromodomains of the mammalian SWI/SNF (mSWI/SNF) ATPases Brahma (BRM) and Brahma Related Gene 1 (BRG1) promote chromatin interaction and are critical for skeletal muscle differentiation

08/16/21

Welcome new BMP Graduate students

08/12/21

Schiffer Lab Rose Award article published in Journal of Biological Chemistry

Structural basis of substrate specificity in human cytidine deaminase family APOBEC3s

08/09/21

Rando Lab awarded new R01 from the National Institute on Aging

To study the effects of advanced paternal age on the male reproductive tract, and its potential implications for health and disease in children.

08/05/21

Rhind Lab’s Mary Pickering, PhD, part of Interactive virtual ScienceLIVE program

The science program for middle school students is presented by UMass Medical School researchers

08/02/21

Kelch Lab's Joseph Magrino featured as BMP Diversity Profile of the Month

Don't miss this month's featured BMP Diversity Profile!

07/29/21

Kobertz Lab receives a new NIH R01 award

NIGMS Technology Development R01 to repurpose intracellular fluorescent ion and metabolite sensors to detect extracellular fluxes.

07/26/21

Professional Development Hub Call for Submissions to inaugural pd|hub Collections

Professional Development Hub is a national initiative led by Cynthia Fuhrmann of the GSBS and BMP

07/22/21

Schiffer Lab publishes paper in Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Deciphering Complex Mechanisms of Resistance and Loss of Potency through Coupled Molecular Dynamics and Machine Learning

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