Gail Robertson, professor of Neuroscience and trainer in the MCP Program, studies how excitable cells of the heart and brain produce coordinated electrical activity. Her research led to the development of drug safety tests used …
In The News
Dr. Ed Chapman, PhD, Published in Nature
Congratulations to Dr. Ed Chapman, HHMI Investigator, Professor in the Dept of Neuroscience, and MCP Trainer, on publishing “Dynamics and number of trans-SNARE complexes determine nascent fusion pore properties” in Nature. View the full text …
Dr. Timothy Kamp part of UW-Madison team on a new $20M cell-based therapy center
Dr. Timothy Kamp, MD, PhD, Professor and Dr. Herman and Ailene Tuchman Chair in Clinical Cardiology, Cardiovascular Medicine, is among UW-Madison members involved in a new $20M cell-based therapy center funded by the National Science …
Chantell Evans, PhD, HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow
Chantell Evans, PhD, graduated from the Chapman Lab in 2015. She is now a postdoctoral fellow in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and has been selected by the Howard Hughes …
Dr. Alan Rapraeger Awarded R01 grant from the National Cancer Institute
Dr. Alan Rapraeger, Professor of Human Oncology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, and MCP Trainer, has been awarded a five-year, $1.9 million R01 grant from the National Cancer Institute …
Remembering Dr. Patti Keely
We remember a leader of the MCP program, an outstanding scientist, and dedicated friend, Dr. Patti Keely.
Romnes Faculty Fellowships for Audhya and Weaver
Dr. Anjon Audhya, PhD, MCP Program Director (Associate Professor in Bimolecular Chemistry), and Dr. Beth Weaver, PhD, MCP Trainer (Associate Professor in Cell and Regenerative Biology), both recently received Romnes Faculty Fellowships. Read more here.
Dr. Anderson and Dr. Cryns receive Breast Cancer Research Program Breakthrough Award
Dr. Richard Anderson and Dr. Vincent Cryns have been awarded a Breast Cancer Research Program (BCRP) Breakthrough Award by the Department of Defense office of the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Wenxuan Cai receives AHA Fellowship
Wenxuan (Vege) Cai (3rd year, Ying Ge Lab) has been awarded a 2 year predoctoral fellowship by the American Heart Association!
Dr. Vincent Cryns clinical trial research
10-20-16: Dr. Vincent Cryns, MD, Professor and Trainer in the MCP Program, and his research team have developed a new strategy to treat triple-negative breast cancer by metabolically priming cancer cells to respond to a …