Achievements
3 MCP Faculty Among Award Winners of the Vilas Associates Competition: Dr. Kristyn Masters, Dr. Darcie Moore, Dr. Raunak Sinha
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education has announced 26 faculty winners of the Vilas Associates Competition. The competition recognizes “new and ongoing research of the highest quality and significance.” Tenure-track …
Dr. Aaron LeBeau Research News
Shark antibody-like proteins neutralize COVID-19 virus, help prepare for future coronaviruses
MCP Faculty, Dr. Dudley Lamming published in Nature Metabolism
Christina Scribano published in Science Translational Medicine
Christina Scribano (recent PhD graduate in Weaver Lab) published a study in Science Translational Medicine that elucidates how a commonly-used cancer drug called paclitaxel works in some patients with breast cancer. Though often used as …
Sarah Copeland Awarded First Place Poster at ASPET EB 2021
Sarah Copeland (Weaver Lab) was awarded first place for her poster in the Cancer Pharmacology Division at the ASPET EB2021 conference in April 2021! She was funded to attend the conference by the MCP Virtual …
Sascha Mueller published in Molecular Therapy
Sascha Mueller (Kalin Lab) was recently one of the first authors in a study published recently in the journal Molecular Therapy, where they described a new method that could alter the function of specific cells …
Kalina Reese Awarded NSF GRFP
Congratulations to Kalina Reese (Ge Lab) who was recently awarded by The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program ( NSF GRFP). The program is awarded to students pursuing research based masters and doctoral degrees …
UW-Madison and UTSW O’Brien Center Trainees Nominated for Leadership Roles within CAIRIBU
Dr. Debra Garvey, UW-Madison Post-doctoral Researcher in Dr. Will Ricke‘s lab, and Alexis Adrian, UW-Madison Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology graduate student in Dr. Will Ricke’s lab, have been appointed as O’Brien Center Representatives to the …