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Nilsen-Hamilton named AAAS fellow
Marit Nilsen-Hamiltno, professor, has been awarded the distinction of being named fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. More
Girton named University Professor
Jack Girton is a 22-year veteran instructor and research scientist, has bene named a University Professor at Iowa State. He helped shape ISU's genetics curriculum, earning teaching excellence awards along the way. Girton has held many faculty leadership positions, including Faculty Senate president, and served on numerous committees and task forces.
NIH Competitive Renewal Grant
Yeon-Kyun Shin, professor, was recently awarded a
$1.1 million compettive renewal grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH), National Institute for General Medical Sciences, for
his project, "Yeast SNARE assembly and membrane fusion." The four-year grant begins
July 1, 2007.
Rao named chair of ISU Biochemistry, Biophysics, Molecular Biology Department
Guru Rao has been named the interim chair of the Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology at Iowa State University, effective Sept. 1. Rao, professor of biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology, joined the department in 2006. He received his doctorate in biochemistry from the University of Mysore, India, and his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in chemistry from Gauhati University, India. Full
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Plant Sciences Institute grant awarded to Thornburg
Six new research projects at Iowa State University are tackling scientific challenges facing Iowa agriculture. The innovative projects recently received start-up funding from Iowa State's Plant Sciences Institute. One of the projects receiving funding is coordinated by Robert Thornburg, professor of biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology. Full
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Shin receives LAS research award
Yeon-Kyun Shin has been named a recipient of a College of Liberal Arts
and Sciences Excellence in Research/Artistic Creativity Award.
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