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Events

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BMS Lecture (David Liu, Harvard & John Hynes, BMS)

John Hynes

Bristol-Myers Squibb

 

Discovery of Pyridine Amide Based Inhibitors of Interleukin Receptor-Associated Kinase 4 (IRAK4) for the...

News

Chemistry Students Honored by National Science Foundation

Jordan Compton and Mark Campbell, graduate students in Gary Molander's research group, and Hope...

Megan Matthews Receives Alumni Award

Assistant Professor Megan Matthews has been awarded an Alumni...

Abe Nitzan named Donner Professor

Prof. Abe Nitzan has been named the Donner Professor of Physical Sciences. Donner Professorships...

Joe Subotnik awarded Term Chair
Prof. Joe Subotnik has been awarded an Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Term Chair. The Kahn Term...

Research Highlight

EJP
A new paper in the journal Journal of the American Chemical Society authored by Chemistry Associate Professor James Peteresson and his research group details new techniques that could lead to longer-lasting drugs. The effort is a collaboration with colleagues in the Perelman School of Medicine at Penn. Their project explores the use of peptides to help to control a number of biological processes. The paper was highlighted recently in Nature.

 

 

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