Lab News

2018

Douglas Litwin is awarded the 2018 Dean’s Research Scholarship Award

Nabina Paudyal is awarded a BPS travel award for the Annual Biophysical Research Meeting 2019

Ryan Durham receives a NIH NRSA F31 funding from NIGMS

Nabina Paudyal receives a Houston Area Molecular Biophysics (HAMBP) fellowship

Ryan Durham receives the Hawkins Family Discovery Fellowship

Ryan Durham wins first place in the two minute talk competition at the Annual BMB department retreat

Elisa Carrillo-Flores receives an AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship

 

2017

Sana Shaikh receives Dean’s Excellence in Research Award

Drew Dolino graduates and joins UT Southwestern as a post-doctoral fellow

Caitlin Edmunds Nurik graduates

Postdoctoral researcher David MacLean accepts the position of Assistant Professor at the University of Rochester Medical Center

 

2016

Douglas Litwin receives a Houston Area Molecular Biophysics (HAMBP) fellowship

Caitlyn Edmunds Nurik wins 3rd prize in the Oral Presentation Skills Competition at the 2016 GSBS Student Research Day

Sana Shaikh is awarded an AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship for her project, “Single Molecule FRET Studies of AMPA Receptor Dynamics”

 

2015

Rita Sirrieh graduates and accepts the position of academic adviser and biology instructor at the University of Houston Honors College

David MacLean receives NIH K99 award for his project, “3D Structure and Function of Acid Sensing Ion Channels”

David MacLean wins the Paul F. Cranefield Award (Postdoctoral Fellow Category) from the Society of General Physiologists

Drew Dolino is awarded the Schissler Foundation Fellowship for Translational Studies of Common Human Diseases

Drew Dolino is awarded the 2015 Dean’s Research Scholarship Award

David MacLean wins 2nd place in the Postdoctoral Fellow oral presentation at Annual BMB Graduate Program Spring Retreat

Caitlyn Edmunds Nurik wins 1st place in the Graduate Student poster competition at the Annual BMB Graduate Program Spring Retreat

 

2014

Swarna Ramaswamy graduates and accepts the position of senior research scientist at AIT Bioscience

Drew Dolino is awarded the Pharmacological Training Fellowship

Caitlyn Edmunds Nurik is awarded the Houston Area Molecular Biophysics (HAMBP) Fellowship

David MacLean wins 1st place in the Postdoctoral Fellow oral presentation at Annual BMB Graduate Program Spring Retreat

Rita Sirrieh and Swarna Ramaswamy are awarded the 2014 Dean’s Research Scholarship Award