NIH Awards $ 14.5 Million, Five - Year Grant to Scripps Research - The new NIH grant funds work at Scripps Research that will enable
structural biology research on membrane proteins, an area of research that has enormous medical potential.
Structural biology research from Emory University School of Medicine has implications for the long - standing quest...
«Far too many pieces of code critical to the reproduction, peer - review and extension of scientific results never see the light of day,» said Andrew Morin, a postdoctoral fellow in
the structural biology research and computing lab at Harvard University.
The Salk and TSRI scientists used a range of neuro - genetic, gene therapy, biochemical and
structural biology research techniques to discover that the mutant GlyRS enzyme blocked molecular signals important for maintaining the health of motor neurons, the cells that carry messages from the brain to the muscles of the extremities.
University and government departments, and small biotech companies, employ me to advise them on bioinformatics and
structural biology research.
Not exact matches
Since then, she has handled
research papers in the areas of
structural biology, biochemistry, and biophysics as an Associate and Senior Editor.
The Carl - Ivar Brändén Building (CIBB), inaugurated in January this year, continues Grenoble's tradition of pulling forces together to enhance its
research capacity for
structural biology.
Sylvie Garneau - Tsodikova's
research aims to understand and combat bacterial and fungal resistance by using tools from medicinal chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, and
structural biology.
«The key now is that we need to understand how these proteins are functioning in
biology,» said Peter Wright, a
structural biologist at the Scripps
Research Institute in La Jolla, California.
At Utah, she's been asked to do what she did during her time at Los Alamos: to bring together seemingly disparate disciplines, build large multi-institutional programs, and continue her
research in
structural biology.
Nicola G. A. Abrescia, group leader of
structural biology at the Center for Cooperative
Research in Biosciences (Centro de Investigación Cooperativa en Biociencias, CIC bioGUNE), is funded by Ikerbasque.
By joining forces with Professor Wim Versées at the VIB
research center for
structural biology, the scientists were able to figure out the three - dimensional structure of Skywalker, making it possible to study the protein in microscopic detail.
The agency has been «a real pioneer in federal funding of bioinformatics
research,» says Michael Levitt, chair of computational
structural biology at Stanford University's School of Medicine.
This
research stems from cross-pollination between
structural biology, biochemistry and genetics, so we will certainly continue down this interdisciplinary route.»
Given the broad spectrum of
research that it supports — ranging from materials science and chemistry to
structural biology, and from combustion
research to cosmology — Argonne has fared better than some DOE labs in recent years.
«This is a complete reversal» of earlier goals, said Cyrus Chothia, a theoretician of
structural biology at the Medical
Research Council Laboratory of Molecular
Biology in Cambridge, U.K..
«We think that lack of SOD1 could be priming the muscle to use all of its survival skills,» said Holly Van Remmen, Ph.D., professor of cellular and
structural biology in the School of Medicine and associate director for basic
research at the Barshop Institute.
In its first phase, the money was distributed between nine
structural -
biology research consortia, each of which would go on to produce dozens of protein structures per year — with the lofty goal of eventually predicting structures for most of the amino - acid sequences possible in nature.
«I think it's a breakthrough technology that they've developed here,» says Robert Singer, a professor of anatomy and
structural biology, cell
biology, and neuroscience at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, who was not involved in the
research.
«Until now, it often has been a real mystery which antigens T cells are recognizing; there are whole classes of disease where we don't have this information,» said Michael Birnbaum, a graduate student who led the
research at the School of Medicine in the laboratory of K. Christopher Garcia, the study's senior author and a professor of molecular and cellular physiology and of
structural biology.
With the arrival of 240 IBS specialists on the site, the epn campus reaffirms the international level of its
research capacities in
structural biology.
These machines serve thousands of scientists from universities, industry, and other federal
research agencies in fields ranging from particle physics to
structural biology.
There are currently 25
research groups in our school and areas of
research in Biochemistry include membrane proteins, enzymology, folic acid biochemistry,
structural biology, tRNA
biology, neurochemistry, neurodegeneration, metabolism, systems
biology, cancer
biology, molecular parasitology, apoptosis and drug discovery.
SBGrid has provided scientific software support to the
research institutions, laboratories, and groups within the global
structural biology community for more than a decade.
Instruct - ERIC is a distributed European
research infrastructure in
structural biology, making high - end technologies and methods available to researchers.
Systems
biology research will aim to identify and validate mathematical models that can accurately predict interactions between immune system components in relation to vaccination, as well as develop state - of - the - art methods for the
structural and functional analysis of vaccine candidates.
And cancer
research now involves collaborative efforts from researchers in disciplines such as physics, advanced mathematics,
structural biology, nanotechnology, and many more, who have introduced new concepts and approaches to studying cancer.
Students at the Watson School are exposed to a broad representation of biological sciences, invigorated by CSHL
research expertise in genetics, molecular, cellular, and
structural biology, neuroscience, cancer, plant
biology, and bioinformatics.
Franklyn's
research focuses on
structural protein
biology and bioimaging and has earned him numerous honors, including an E.E. Just Award from the American Society of Experimental
Biology and the Musgrave Gold Medal of the Institute of Jamaica.
His
research involved the technical development of super-resolution fluorescence imaging systems and their application to
structural areas of interest in cell
biology.
Since 2007 he has focussed his
research on kinase
structural biology and structures of key proteins involved in cell signalling.
Dr. Mayo's honors include a Rita Allen Foundation Scholar Award, a David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellowship, a Searle Scholar Award, and the Johnson Foundation Prize for adventurous and innovative
research in
structural biology.
Its goals include: providing access to state - of - the - art infrastructures for
structural biology, using the
research infrastructures to translate fundamental
research into bio-scientific applications, and stimulating access for non-
structural biologists.
The opportunity to closely interact with colleagues from different fields will generate an integrative perspective that unites diverse scientific approaches to microtubule
research, ranging from
structural biology, biochemistry, and biophysics to cell
biology and organismal
biology.
Working at the interface of
structural biology, biochemistry and biophysics constituted fantastic training for my future forays into interdisciplinary
research.
Few fields of
research have benefitted as significantly as
structural biology from interdisciplinary synergies between lab - bench scale science on the one hand and large scale
research infrastructure on the other.
Former Meilerlab graduate student Gregory Sliwoski won best presentation price at the Department of Biomedical Informatics
research forum «A clinic - driven pipeline for prioritizing variants of unknown significance with personalized
structural biology».
Eaton E. Lattman, a professor in Buffalo's
structural biology department and medical school and chief executive officer of the Hauptman - Woodward Medical
Research Institute, will be director of the BioXFEL center.
Very close cooperation between traditionally separate fields of
research continues to be absolutely essential at the very cutting edge of
structural biology.
Instruct - ERIC is a distributed
research infrastructure in
structural biology, making high - end technologies and methods available to researchers.
Our
research training will yield new scientific insights on fundamental properties of protein structure and dynamics: one of the most challenging problems in
structural biology; and technological advancements in diverse fields from pharmacology to nanotechnology.
Other
structural biology techniques, such as cryo - electron microscopy, can not resolve cellular elements beyond an intact cell's surface, explains Julia Mahamid of the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry, a member of the
research team (Science 2016, DOI: 10.1126 / science.aad8857).
Research scientist in
structural molecular
biology.