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Current News

Fehr lab research from the University of Kansas suppresses coronavirus by targeting Mac1

A new study published in mBio details the vulnerability of coronaviruses to inhibitors of a small protein domain called Mac1, or the “macrodomain,” found in all coronaviruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and MERS-CoV.

Kim lab publishes first paper

Dr. Hyunjoon Kim's lab has published its first paper.

Orozco receives a Stephen Benedict Most Impactful Professor Award

Robin Orozco, assistant professor of molecular biosciences, received a Stephen Benedict Most Impactful Professor Award from KU's Undergraduate Biology Program.
A close-up view of a bronze Jayhawk statue with a cloudy sky in the background.

Bloom, CBID graduate, promoted to Associate Professor with tenure.

Chancellor Douglas A. Girod has approved the promotion and award of tenure, where indicated, for 44 individuals at the University of Kansas Lawrence and Edwards campuses and 114 individuals at the KU Medical Center campus.