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Images of Zarko Boskovic, Francesco Carota, Eungsik Kim, Kelly Kindscher, Ian Lewis, and Erik Perrins: 2025-2026 Big 12 Professorship awardees

Zarko Boskovic awarded Big 12 Faculty Fellowship for 2025-2026 academic year

Six KU faculty members have been selected to participate in the Big 12 Faculty Fellowship over the summer and the upcoming academic year. These scholars will visit and collaborate with faculty and students across the Big 12 Conference.

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.