Professor Nieng Yan and colleagues have developed a new method to make monolayer graphene grids for cryo-EM sample preparation.
Rutgers, Princeton and the NJ Institute of Technology jointly received a $33M award from the NIH to encourage translational science. MOL Professor Dan Notterman is the lead for Princeton. Photo: Melvin Evans/Rutgers University
The study was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by Aleena Patel, a graduate student in chemical and biological engineering. Professors Rebecca Burdine, left, and Stanislav Shvartsman, right, were co-principal investigators on the project.
Shared reading between parents and very young children, including infants, is associated with stronger vocabulary skills for nearly all children by age 3.
Shirley M. Tilghman, President of the University, emeritus, and Professor of molecular biology and public affairs, has been named a 2019 fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
New Jersey is home to some of the world’s most accomplished innovators in applied science. Bonnie Bassler is among three who are being honored by Liberty Science Center at its inaugural “The Genius of NJ” celebration on Monday, December 2.
Yibin Kang has been awarded an American Cancer Society Research Professorship, receiving a lifelong designation accompanied by a five-year $400,000 commitment.
A joint invention between the Schwarzbauer and Schwartz labs, Nerve damage repair using a patterned extracellular matrix, will be featured at Celebrate Princeton Innovation on November 14.
Michael Estrella (left) and Sarah Port (right) have received the 2019 Distinguished Postdoc Service Award
MOL Assistant Professor Mohamed Donia's methodology for scouring the microbiome for biologically active small molecules was featured in Science.
Molecular Biology graduate student Betsy Hart was awarded the Thomas J. Silhavy Award at the Department retreat on October 4.
The Bassler Lab's Justin Silpe wins one of three International Birnstiel Awards from over 100 nominations covering a broad spectrum of the molecular life sciences.
Kayothera, an early-stage therapeutics company founded by Mark Esposito and Yibin Kang, is working to give hope to some of the most vulnerable cancer patients. Now the company’s aspirations are being bolstered by significant seed funding received from the New Jersey Health Foundation (NJHF).
MOL BIO Assistant Professor Jared Toettcher was selected as a 2019 Vallee Scholar by the Vallee Foundation. The award provides $300,000 over four years for basic biomedical research.
MOL BIO Assistant Professor Martin Jonikas and colleagues are investigating a gene important for regulating pyrenoid shape and number, and enhances our understanding of this essential component of the global carbon cycle.