Dr. León successfully defended his PhD, “Enhancing the function and delivery of chimeric antigen receptor T-cells: Implications for treatment of solid tumors,” on April 4.

“Story of an Experiment – Cell Metabolic Analysis” – a video presentation with Eden Yitbarek Zewdie of the Earp Lab, filmed by Rika Khadria.

Dr. Hewitt successfully defended her PhD, “Modulation of Active State Dynamics by Catalytic Glutamine Mutations in Large G proteins,” on March 31.

Dr. Taylor Enrico successfully defended her PhD, “Control of Proliferation by the Ubiquitin Proteasome System,” on March 4.

Congratulations to Dr. Damania and Dr. Dittmer on receiving this award honoring their research in oncology and virology! Dr. Damania is a joint Professor in Pharmacology.

Congratulations to Blossom Damania, PhD, for being featured on Hometown Hero on Jan. 18!

Cosmos, a website dedicated to the science of everything, includes a video of cellular movement from the labs of Klaus Hahn and Tim Elston in their top ten best science videos of 2021!

Congratulations to Taylor Enrico on publishing a first author paper in eLIfe describing non-canonical control mechanism for the Retinoblastoma tumor suppressor family!

Bryan L. Roth, MD, PhD, and colleagues from USC and Northeastern, have created and validated V-SYNTHES – a computational method to quickly screen billions of theoretical compounds for researchers to explore as potential therapies, as reported in Nature this week.

Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Annual Awards!