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Summer research spotlight
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Summer research spotlight

Feb. 10, 2026

The 2025 Undergraduate Research Award recipients share results and insights from their lab experiences.

Pappu wins Provost Research Excellence Award
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Pappu wins Provost Research Excellence Award

Feb. 9, 2026

He was recognized by Washington University for his exemplary research on intrinsically disordered proteins.

Redefining lipid biology from droplets to ferroptosis
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Redefining lipid biology from droplets to ferroptosis

Feb. 5, 2026

James Olzmann will receive the ASBMB Avanti Award in Lipids at the ASBMB Annual Meeting, March 7–10, just outside of Washington, D.C.

Creating change in biochemistry education
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Creating change in biochemistry education

Feb. 3, 2026

Pamela Mertz will receive the ASBMB William C. Rose Award for Exemplary Contributions to Education at the ASBMB Annual Meeting, March 7-10 in Washington, D.C.

Amacher, Pollock named Henry Dreyfus scholars
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Amacher, Pollock named Henry Dreyfus scholars

Feb. 2, 2026

They were recognized for their outstanding research scholarship and a deep commitment to undergraduate education and each received $75,000 to fund their research.

Trainee mentorship as immortality
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Trainee mentorship as immortality

Jan. 29, 2026

Suzanne Barbour will receive the ASBMB Sustained Leadership Award at the ASBMB Annual Meeting, March 7-10 in Washington, D.C.

Life in four dimensions: When biology outpaces the brain
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Life in four dimensions: When biology outpaces the brain

Jan. 27, 2026

Nobel laureate Eric Betzig will discuss his research on information transfer in biology from proteins to organisms at the 2026 ASBMB Annual Meeting.

McRose awarded Packard fellowship
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McRose awarded Packard fellowship

Jan. 26, 2026

She will receive $875,000 in research funding over five years.

Redefining excellence to drive equity and innovation
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Redefining excellence to drive equity and innovation

Jan. 22, 2026

Donita Brady will receive the ASBMB Ruth Kirschstein Award for Maximizing Access in Science at the ASBMB Annual Meeting, March 7–10, just outside of Washington, D.C.