Year: 2021

BCMB Retreat 2021

This year, we hosted our annual student retreat in a hybrid format.  Thanks to the Retreat committee, we were able to host the event at the Mountcastle Auditorium and via Zoom.  We had over 90 members of the BCMB family participate.

Photo of Dr. L Mario Amzel

BCMB mourns the passing of Dr. L. Mario Amzel

Dr. L. Mario Amzel was a professor in the School of Medicine since the 1970s.  For the past fifteen years, he was the director of the Biophysics & Biophysical Chemistry department.  He served as admissions director in the BCMB program from 1978-1983, mentored many BCMB students in his own laboratory, and for almost 20 years directed the […]

Chelsy Eddings is a HHMI 2021 Gilliam Fellow!

Congratulations to Chelsy Eddings for receiving the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s 2021 Gilliam Fellowship for Advanced Study: https://www.hhmi.org/news/mentoring-and-inclusion-are-top-priority-for-50-new-gilliam-fellows-and-their-advisers