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News from May 2010

Mobashery lab solves NMR structure of the membrane-anchor domain of a protein

The Lizzadro Magnetic Resonance Research Center operates seven different nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometers at Notre Dame. Shahriar Mobashery's research group accomplished breakthrough work using the largest field (800 MHz) instrument in this Center.

Published May 24, 2010

Chemistry/Biochemistry Graduate Teaching Awards Announced

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is pleased to announce the 2010 Graduate Teaching Award recipients.

Published May 21, 2010

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance aids in drug design

A new study by a team of researchers led by Jeffrey Peng, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame, is using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), to move drug design into groundbreaking consideration of the dynamic flexibility of drugs and their targets.

Published May 20, 2010

Richard Taylor receives $1.4M NIH grant

Richard Taylor, professor of chemistry and biochemistry who also serves as the associate dean for research, has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the “Synthesis and Biosynthesis of Pyran and Spiroketal Structural Units.”

Published May 20, 2010

2010 Departmental Undergraduate Awards Announced

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is pleased to announce the undergraduate award winners for 2010.

Published May 17, 2010

Apryle O’Farrell Receives Indiana CTSI Fellowship

Apryle O'Farrell, a graduate student in the laboratory of Shahriar Mobashery, is the recipient of an Indiana CTSI Predoctoral Fellowship.

Published May 14, 2010

Robert Boguslaski receives Distinguished Alumnus Award

1966 Ph.D. Chemistry graduate, Robert Boguslaski, has been named the Graduate School’s Distinguished Alumnus of 2010.

Published May 5, 2010