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Grants, Honors, Awards & Recognitions

Stories of achievement and discovery from across our research community.

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  • Headshot of Jennifer Benanti with overlaid text reading “Jennifer Benanti, PhD” and “NIGMS Maximizing Investigators' Research Award."
    Sep 1, 2025

    Jennifer Benanti Renews NIH MIRA to Continue Study of Mechanisms Controlling Cell Growth and Division

    Jenny Benanti, PhD, has renewed her Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) from the NIGMS to investigate the molecular mechanisms of cell cycle control.

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  • Headshot of Eric Baehrecke with overlaid text reading “Eric Baehrecke, PhD” and “New research published in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology."
    Aug 12, 2025

    New Research Reveals Targetable Mechanism that Drives Neurodegenerative Disease

    Research from the Baehrecke Lab shows how mitochondrial dysfunction can initiate neuroinflammation and trigger neuronal cell death, ultimately contributing to neurodegeneration.

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