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The National Institutes of Health has re-upped its support of the Chemical Biology of Infectious Disease Center (CBID) at the University of Kansas with a five-year, $11.35 Phase II grant.

The Chemical Biology of Infectious Disease Center at KU has been awarded an $11.35 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for phase two of the grant.

Justin Hutchison, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Kansas, is the newest recipient of a CBID research project award.

Dr. Joanna Slusky, Associate Professor of Molecular Biosciences and CBID graduate develops a machine-learning model: Metal Activity Heuristic of Metalloprotein and Enzymatic Sites.

Shyam Sathyamoorthi, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, was awarded $373,437 by National Institutes of Health.

Dr. Anthony Fehr was interviewed by KSHB News.

Brandon DeKosky was awarded $37,875 by The University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute.

Dr. Sathyamoorthi was awarded $25,000 by the J.R. and Inez Jay Fund.

Drs. Kalamvoki and Unckless will be promoted to associate professor with tenure effective at the start of the 2021 fall semester.

Dr Robert Unckless, assistant professor of molecular biosciences was awarded a prestigious NSF Career Award that will support his research over the next five years.