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Sep 15

Investigating the hole story of making pores in cell membranes

With the NIH Maximizing Investigators' Research Award, Derin Sevenler will study pore formation and repair in cell membranes. The research can help to make gene therapies more accessible.

Sep 08

Electric shocks power-off drug-resistant yeast Opens in new window

Electrochemical therapy makes currently-available drugs more effective against yeast infections that the CDC classifies as an urgent threat.

Sep 05

Alum spotlight: Soumyajit Chowdhuri

A ChemE master’s degree added coding and modeling expertise to Soumyajit Chowdhuri’s experimental skillset. The ability to stay ahead of the curve has propelled his career at Sanofi.

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