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Quinn Mattison presented his research on “The localization of the RuvB complex formed by RuvBL1 and RuvBL2 in the Xenopus laevis nucleus” March 30, 2022 at the ICRU Spring Undergraduate Research Festival (SURF). Quinn is and IBA/LSAMP student fellow and a Biochemistry Major working with Dr. Dan...

Undergraduate Award

Ben Hinz, Biomedical Engineering major, was awarded the Iowa Center for Research by Undergraduates' (ICRU) 2022-23 Excellence in Undergraduate Research Award (EURA) for his research in the laboratory of Lori Wallrath. The award provides Ben with a travel scholarship to attend a...

Past Workshops 2022

Date Speaker, Title, Department Workshop Title 01/25/2022 Dr. Pam Geyer, Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology "Disease variants of barrier-to-autointegration Factor alter nuclear structure and genome stability" 02/02/2022 Juan Santana, Biochemistry and Molecular...

Dare to Discover Award

Ben Hinz, undergraduate Biomedical Engineering Major, in the laboratory of Lori Wallrath received a "Dare to Discover" award from the Office of the Vice President for Research. Ben discovered how mutations in the LMNA gene cause rare types of muscular dystrophy. He recently published a...