Yifan Cheng Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Cheng, a UCSF faculty member since 2006, is a Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics and an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He is a world leader in the development of cryo-electron microscopy (cryoEM), which combines high-resolution microscopy and powerful computational methods to unveil the three-dimensional structure of proteins in unprecedented detail. His technical innovations in cryoEM have allowed high-resolution views of protein complexes involved in a wide array of cell processes, from protein degradation to heat sensation. More...

Martin Kampmann receives Ben Barres Early Career Acceleration Award from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

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Peter Walter Elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2018

Walter is a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator and has received some of the most esteemed prizes in biomedical science including the Breakthrough Prize in Life Science, the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award and the Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine. Congratulations Peter on yet another one to add to the list!

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