October 2018
Matt Dalphin has won the 2018-19 GSFLC Conference Travel Award! Well done, Matt!!!
Matt Dalphin has won the 2018-19 GSFLC Conference Travel Award! Well done, Matt!!!
We are delighted to report that Kevin England and Stephanie Frost, were awarded an REU Summer Research fellowship from the National Science Foundation. Way to go, Stephanie and Kevin!!! Yoo-Jin Song and Tess Carlson have won the 2018 Chemistry Undergraduate Poster Award. Their success is a testament of the amazing dedication to research that they have …
Please join us in congratulating Alex Staikos, for winning the prestigious 2018 UW–Madison Biochemistry Summer Research Award. Very well done, Alex!!! We are proud to share the news that Matt Dalphin, is a winner of the PPG Mentoring Award. Many congratulations to you, Matt!!! It is a huge pleasure to announce that Tess Carlson, won …
Matthew Dalphin is a recipient of the 2017 Educational Committee Travel Award to present his research at the 2018 Biophysical Society Meeting in San Francisco, California. Congratulations, Matt! Welcome to 1st year graduate students Meranda Masse, Clay Thompson and Rachel Hutchinson, who joined the Cavagnero group this month!!! Congratulations to Tess Carlson, for winning the Ralph B. Abrams scholarship from UW–Madison …
Congratulations to the Cavagnero group alumnus Bryan Mounce, who has become an Assistant Professor at the Medical School of Loyola University (Department of Microbiology and Immunology), Chicago, IL. Congratulations, Bryan! Congratulations to the Matthew Dalphin – Alex Staikos graduate-undergraduate student pair for wining the Stephen D. Morton mentorship award. Very well done!! Congratulations to Susanna Yaeger-Weiss and …
Congratulations to Tess Carlson, the 1st author of a cover article in the Journal of Chemical Education on a new method for the naked-eye detection of protein folding and unfolding via the bright-blue fluorescence of a noncovalently-bound reporter dye. Protein folding has never been so colorful!
Research advisor Silvia Cavagnero received the UW–Madison Award for Mentoring Undergraduates in Research, Scholarly and Creative activities. Way to go, Silvia! Congratulations to Miranda Mecha for winning the Chemistry Cookie Contest with her signature Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Cookie Dough recipe. Great Work, Miranda!!!
Even more fabulous news…Rayna Addabbo has been selected to give an oral presentation at the 22nd Annual Midwest Stress Response and Molecular Chaperone Meeting in Evanston, IL in January 2017: Congratulations, Rayna! 1st year graduate student Hao-Che Wang joins the Cavagnero group. We are thrilled to have you on board, Hao-Che!
Rayna Addabbo has been selected to give an oral presentation at the Protein Stability, Chaperones and Folding Session of the Biophysical Society Meeting in New Orleans, LA in February 2017: Super-cool, Rayna! 1st year graduate student Hanming Yang joins the Cavagnero group. Welcome to our team, Hanming! Tess Carlson’s 2016 article on a new method …
Rayna Addabbo was awarded a UW–Madison Dissertation Completion Graduate Fellowship. Wonderful achievement, Rayna!