Armin Bayati, a JBC Herbert Tabor Early Career Investigator Award winner, will present his lab’s research at the ASBMB annual meeting in April.

As a member of the Rochester Institute of Technology Student Chapter executive board, Nana Aikins helped to get other students involved in research.

“I used to check my email or social media first thing in the morning. For the sake of my mental health, I … went straight to taking my pets out. This helps me have calmer mornings.”

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine explore the compositional complexity of high-density lipoprotein in expectant mothers.

A former JBC associate editor and president of the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, he wrote about his journey with cancer.

“One day in April while working from home, I was feeling particularly down, and every negative thought weighed down on me all at once. To counter this feeling, I thought, ‘Hey, what if I try something different and new?’”

"From failed experiments to weak presentations, I sometimes doubt myself as a researcher. Science outreach boosts my spirits in these times of self-doubt."