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Siahaan and Fehr recognized as 2023 KU innovators
KU and its medical center are filled with great innovators striving to find creative solutions for the problems facing our world. Today, the KU Center for Technology Commercialization wants to thank all members of KU's research community for their creativity and ingenuity. We also wish to show specific appreciation to the faculty below, who disclosed new inventions to the university in 2023.
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KU Hosts Inaugural Chemical Biology Symposium
LAWRENCE — Through the joint effort of the National Institute of Health Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in Chemical Biology of Infectious Disease (CoBRE CBID), the NIH-sponsored Dynamic Aspects of Chemical Biology Graduate Student Training program (DACB) and the…
'DEEP FAKE’ PROTEIN DESIGNED WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WILL TARGET WATER POLLUTANTS
LAWRENCE — If you’ve ever used a text-based artificial-intelligence image generator like Craiyon or DALL-E, you know with a few word prompts that the AI tools create images that are both realistic and completely synthesized.
Johnson, Director of CBID Computational Chemical Biology Core Facility, Receives New Award from the University of Maryland - Baltimore
David Johnson, Director, CBID Computational Chemical Biology Core Facility, was awarded $26,775 by the University of Maryland - Baltimore for his project entitled: “PTPRD Phosphatase Inhibitors for Stimulant Use Disorders.”
Slusky, CBID Pilot Project Leader, Granted $1,500,000 by the National Science Foundation
Joanna Slusky, Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Biosciences, was awarded $1,500,000 by the National Science Foundation for her project entitled: “MFB: NSF-BSF: Data-Adaptive and Metamorphosis Machine Learning Architectures for Generative Protein Design of Metal Biosen
Sathyamoorthi, CBID Research Project Awardee, Granted $25,000
Shyam Sathyamoorthi, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, was awarded $25,000.00 by the University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute for his project entitled: “Syntheses and Biological Evaluation of Underexplored Antibiotics and Analogues.”
Wang, CBID participant, Awarded $1,200,000 by the W.M. Keck Foundation
Jingxin Wang, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, was awarded $1,200,000 by the W.M.
Bloom, CBID Research Project Leader, Awarded $1,912,500 by the National Institutes of Health
Steven Bloom, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, was awarded $1,912,500 by the National Institutes of Health for his project entitled: “New Catalytic Strategies to Make Non-proteinogenic Peptides.”
KU Research Award Recipients Working Toward Deeper Understanding of Alzheimer's Disease, Fighting Viral Infections
Brian Ackley, David Davido, and Anthony Fehr were each selected to receive the 2022 J.R. and Inez Jay Fund research award at the University of Kansas.
Alexander MacKerell Recognized for His Profound Impact in the Fields of Biomolecular Simulations and Computer-Aided Drug Discovery
Dr Alexander MacKerell, IBBR Fellow, Director of the Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD) Center at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, and Grollman-Glick Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at University of Maryland, Ba
KU professor aims to get rid of coronavirus
A scientist at the University of Kansas had made advances that could change the future of coronavirus.