QCB News
Roushar and Tedman Publication
May 3, 2023
Frank Roushar and Austin Tedman collaborated on Ribosomal Frameshifting Selectively Modulates the Biosynthesis, Assembly, and Function of a Misfolded CFTR Variant, a preprint published in bioRxiv.
New Trainee Appointments
May 1, 2023
We are pleased to announce the appointment of five new QCB fellows to the QCB trainee cohort!
They are two rising second-year students, Lauren Augusta (Microbiology, Fuqua lab) and Emma McRae (Chemistry, Giedroc lab) to two-year appointments, and rising third-year students Andrew Bach (Chemistry, Snaddon lab), Vicky Lopez (Neuroscience, Tracey lab) and Cayla Rose (Chemistry, Dann lab) to one-year fellowship appointments. Allan Gramillo (Microbiology, Fuqua lab) and Hunter Richman (Chemistry,Yu lab) continue as fellows into their second year of support.
Congratulations to all!
Elliott Publication
April 25, 2023
Andrew Elliott was an author on WAVE-DAMPENED2-LIKE4 modulates the hyper-elongation of light-grown hypocotyl cells, a paper published in Plant Physiology.
2023 Watanabe Symposium
March 13, 2023
We are happy to announce the final slate of speakers for the 2023 Watanabe Symposium in Chemical Biology to be held on September, 30, 2023! Check back here for more information.
Walsh Publications
March 2, 2023
Brenna Walsh is first author on, Metabolic and Structural Insights into Hydrogen Sulfide Mis-Regulation in Enterococcus faecalis, a paper published in Antioxidants. Brenna was also an author on, Discovery and structure of a widespread bacterial ABC transporter specific for ergothioneine, a paper published in Nature Communications.
Jordan Publication
March 2, 2023
Matthew Jordan is first author on, Metal retention and replacement in QueD2 protect queuosine-tRNA biosynthesis in metal-starved Acinetobacter baumannii, a paper published in PNAS.
Zubi & Roof Publication
December 5, 2022
Yasmine Zubi and Caitlin Roof are authors on, The Single-Component Flavin Reductase/Flavin-Dependent Halogenase AetF is a Versatile Catalyst for Selective Bromination and Iodination of Arenes and Olefins, a paper published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
Erdmann F31 Award
October 26, 2022
We want to give a big congratulations to trainee Emily Erdmann as she was just awarded an F31 grant from the NIH.
Please read more about Emily’s award here.
Watanabe Symposium Poster Winners
September 22, 2022
This year’s Watanabe symposium was a great success! Congratulations again to the poster award winners.
Selivanovitch Publication
August 25, 2022
Ekaterina Selivanovitch is second author on, Electromechanical Photophysics of GFP Packed Inside Viral Protein Cages Probed by Force-Fluorescence Hybrid Single-Molecule Microscopy, a paper published in Small
