November 2011

1st year graduate students Yusuke Okuno and Rayna Addabbo join the Cavagnero group. We are delighted to have you join our team and look forward to exciting research with you! Nese Kurt leaves the group to start …

October 2011

Chemistry graduate student Daria Fedyukina wins the 3rd prize in the Research Competition organized by the GWIS Graduate Women in Science organization. Great job, Dasha.  🙂

July 2011

Chemistry graduate student Daria Fedyukina is awarded the Ruth Dickie Research Scholarship to support her studies on protein folding on the ribosome.

June 2011

Dan Baum leaves the group to start graduate school at UC Berkeley.  Thanks for all your research and teaching contributions to the group, Dan.

May 2011

Peter Culviner is awarded the Dean’s Prize and Dan Baum receives an Outstanding Poster Award at the UW-Madison Chemistry Department’s undergraduate poster session.  Nice achievements guys!

April 2011

Yufan Wu receives a Hilldale Research Award for her studies on protein folding/aggregation energy landscapes and Dasha Fedyukina receives a UW-Madison Chemical Biology award for her studies on protein folding on the ribosome.   Congratulations girls, …

March 2011

Karla Esquilin Lebron from the University of Puerto Rico receives an IBS-SRP Summer Research Fellowship to carry out studies on protein folding in the cell in the Cavagnero group.   Nice job, Karla!

February 2011

Senapathy Rajagopalan and Nese Kurt publish a cover article in the Biophysical Journal on the High Resolution Conformation and Backbone Dynamics of a Soluble Aggregate of Apomyoglobin119.