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Congratulations to Kimberly Wodzanowski, CBI Trainee, and Samantha Cassel on the publication of their new review article in Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters titled: “Tools for probing host-bacteria interactions in the gut microenvironment: from molecular to cellular levels.” Kimmie is working in the Catherine Grimes and April Kloxin labs to develop a three-dimensional bacteria-macrophage co-culture hydrogel system…Continue Reading Congratulation to K. Wodzanowski on publication of review article

blood journal recently published research by Dr. Velia Fowler, CBI Trainer, and her collaborators titled “Megakaryocyte migration defects due to nonmuscle myosin IIA mutations underlie thrombocytopenia in MYH9-related disease”. Their research reveals a number of wrong moves by blood cells on their creeping, crawling journey toward platelet formation. While platelets normally are tiny, less than one-tenth the…Continue Reading Dr. Velia Fowler’s research is published in blood

Delaware Biotechnology Institute (DBI) hosted the 10th annual Delaware BioGENEius Challenge and Celebration of Science on May 12 — the first time ever on Zoom. Elana Agarwal, a junior from Charter School of Wilmington, was proclaimed the state’s 2020 BioGENEius Challenge winner for her project, “The Effectiveness of Green Antimicrobial Agents on Bacterial Biofilms.” DBI…Continue Reading DBI hosted the 10th annual Delaware BioGENEius Challenge

The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) was awarded an $8.9 million grant from The US Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology for high-impact biopharmaceutical manufacturing projects to support the nation’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Congratulations to CBI Trainer and director of NIIMBL, Dr. Kelvin Lee, Gore Professor of Chemical…Continue Reading NIIMBL, Headed by Dr. Kelvin Lee, Receives $8.9 Million Grant

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[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Blog Post” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_post_nav prev_text=”Previous Article” next_text=”Next Article” admin_label=”DON’T EDIT – Post Navigation” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ title_font=”|800|||||||” title_text_color=”#0c71c3″ custom_margin=”20px||20px||false|false”][/et_pb_post_nav][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_text admin_label=”EDITABLE – Blog Post Text” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”20px||||false|false”] The annual CBI Symposium was postponed until Fall 2020. However, the CBI students at the University of Delaware, the University of…Continue Reading Chemistry Biology Interface Symposium May 12-13, 2020

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Blog Post” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_post_nav prev_text=”Previous Article” next_text=”Next Article” admin_label=”DON’T EDIT – Post Navigation” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”20px||20px||false|false”][/et_pb_post_nav][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_text admin_label=”EDITABLE – Blog Post Text” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”20px||||false|false”]A New Twist on CRISPR  University of Delaware researchers Wilfred Chen, CBI Trainer, and Emily Berckman, CBI Trainee, have developed a new way…Continue Reading YouTube on Dr. Wilfred Chen’s and Emily Berckman’s research

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Blog Post” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_post_nav prev_text=”Previous Article” next_text=”Next Article” admin_label=”DON’T EDIT – Post Navigation” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”20px||20px||false|false”][/et_pb_post_nav][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_text admin_label=”EDITABLE – Blog Post Text” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”20px||||false|false”] Jodi Hadden-Perilla, Assistant Professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry and CBI Trainer, mentors Olivia Shaw, UD student, in her pursuit of a degree…Continue Reading Dr. Jodi Hadden-Perilla, Chemistry mentor extraordinaire

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Blog Post” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_post_nav prev_text=”Previous Article” next_text=”Next Article” admin_label=”DON’T EDIT – Post Navigation” _builder_version=”4.0.11″ custom_margin=”20px||20px||false|false”][/et_pb_post_nav][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.0.11″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.11″]      [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.0.11″] Congratulations to Christine Rourke, CBI Trainee in Biological Sciences, and Aimee Jamarillo-Lambert, Assistant Professor in Biological Sciences, on a recent article titled, “Identification of Suppressors of top-2 Embryonic Lethality…Continue Reading Article by Christine Rourke and Dr. Aimee Jamarillo-Lambert