• May 13, 2008, Jon Lorsch Receives
  "Teacher of the Year" Award
• May 2008, Jie Xiao Receives Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from NSF
• April 10, 2008, Young Investigator's Day:
  Chuan-Hsiang Huang from Dr. Amzel's Lab Received the Mette Strand Award

New Faculty to Join the Department:

Recognition:

February 2006 - Jon Lorsch was awarded the Barry Wood Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Nicole LaRonde-Blanc, a former graduate student of Dr. Cynthia Wolberger, won the FEBS Letter journal prize for her paper published in July 2005.

Nicole LaRonde-LeBlanc, Tad Guszczynski, Terry Copeland, Alexander Wlodawer. (2005) Structure and activity of the atypical serine kinase Rio1.
FEBS Journal 272, 3698-3713.

Nicole presented her lecture and was awarded the prize at the FEBS Congress in Istanbul in June 2006.