News
Jan 10, 2013
Vivek Narayan and Katherine Restori receive PhDs in Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Both students have successfully defended their theses, and are now seeking positions as postdoctoral researchers.
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Jan 08, 2013
Automated biological calorimetry workshop deemed a success
The workshop, held on December 13th, 2012, offered informative presentations and technical discussions on automated isothermal titration calorimetry and differential scanning calorimetry.
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Jan 08, 2013
MicroCal Auto-iTC 200 receives a software upgrade
The upgrade includes a more-robust automatic baseline-fitting algorithm that provides faster and more-accurate results, and better modeling for weak binding.
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Jan 08, 2013
The Automated Biological Calorimetry Facility has acquired a Millipore Direct Detect bio-molecular quantitation system
The system will expand the Facility's capabilities for analysis of lipid, protein, nucleic acid, and carbohydrate samples as small as 2 uL.
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Jan 06, 2013
Margherita Cantorna receives the 2012 Osborne and Mendel Award
The award is given by the American Society for Nutrition in recognition of outstanding recent basic research accomplishments in nutrition.
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Jan 03, 2013
NIH-funded co-PIs are needed for a shared instrumentation grant
The Proteomics and Mass Spectrometry Facility is trying to acquire a MALDI-TOF/TOF mass spectrometer, and they need your help!
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Dec 20, 2012
Penn State will host the 11th annual Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease Conference and Workshop
The event is scheduled to be held May 20-23, 2013.
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Dec 16, 2012
Yingwei Mao receives two major grants
The American Heart Association and the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation have each awarded Dr. Mao with a grant intended to provide support for promising beginning scientists.
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Dec 16, 2012
Craig Praul contributes to Gene Expression Technical Guide
The Genomics Core Facility co-director is among the experts cited in Genome Technology's publication.
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Dec 12, 2012
Call for Concept Papers: Keck Foundation Science & Engineering and Medical Research programs
As part of our efforts to build a portfolio of high-visibility, high-risk, transformative research projects, we are soliciting one-page concept papers for consideration of submission to the W.M. Keck Foundation; the internal deadline for submission is January 15, 2013.
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