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December 2023
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Dimitris Kalafatis, a freshman biochemistry major, joins the lab.
Ifrah Farid and Rachel Satnfield join the Gohil lab as graduate students. Welcome Ifrah and Rachel! Hamza Ammar, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduate student, begins his rotation in the lab. Congratulations to Zulkifli and Adriana on the publication of their paper on FDX1 function in the Journal of Molecular Biology. Adriana’s presentation was selected as "Outstanding Presentation” at the 2023 Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposium at Rice University, Houston, Texas, Congratulations Adriana!! Shafi Talukder, Biochemistry & Biophysics graduate student, begins his rotation in the lab. Our work is highlighted by Texas A&M Innovation: https://innovation.tamus.edu/researcher-develops-promising-treatment-for-menkes-disease/ Adriana has been accepted to present her research at the 15th Annual Gulf Coast Undergraduate Research Symposia organized by the Rice University. Congratulations to Alaumy on the publication of her research paper in Human Molecular Genetics. Congratulations to Alaumy on the publication of her review "Mitochondrial Phospholipid Metabolism in Health and Disease" in the Journal of Cell Science. Texas A&M Biochemistry & Biophysics graduate students - Rachel Stanfield and Ifrah Farid begin their rotation in our lab. Texas A&M Genetics and Genomics graduate students - Charles Mitchell and Fatma Ozair begin their rotation in our lab. Alaumy is selected as a discussion leader in the Graduate Research Symposium at the Gordon Research Conference on Molecular and Cellular Biology of Lipids, Waterville Valley, New Hampshire. Our work is highlighted by the Argonne National Laboratory. Read it here: https://www.anl.gov/article/study-reveals-workings-of-promising-copper-deficiency-drug Congratulations to Alaumy Joshi on receiving third place for her oral presentation at the first annual joint competition between Biochemistry, Genetics, and Chemistry students at Texas A&M University. Adriana Okonkwo receives REU fellowship, congratulations Adriana. Congratulations to Adriana Okonkwo for securing first place award for oral presentation at the Annual Student Research Week competition, Texas A&M University, College Station. AgriLife Today highlights our recent study on the mechanisms of copper release from elesclomol. https://agrilifetoday.tamu.edu/2023/03/24/study-uncovers-a-unique-efficient-method-of-copper-delivery-in-cells/ Vishal gives invited talks at International Conferences including “Celebrating Proteins on the Birth Anniversary of G. N. Ramachandran”, organized by the Department of Biochemistry, M.S.University of Baroda, India, Yeast India 2023 organized by IISER, Mohali, India, and Keystone Symposia on “Mitochondrial Dysfunction: From Ultra Rare Diseases to Aging” at Breckenridge, Colorado, USA. Congratulations to Abhinav on receiving John Mack Prescott Award, the highest honor given to a Biochemistry and Biophysics Graduate Student. Congratulations to Zulkifli and all our collaborators on the acceptance of our manuscript in PNAS. Alexandra Jordan, a freshman biochemistry major, joins the lab. Vishal gives an invited talk at the "42nd Mahabaleshwar Seminars on Mitochondria and Metabolism” organized by TIFR, Mumbai and IISER, Pune, India. Sofia Calabrese, a freshman biochemistry major, joins the lab. |
