Professor Devarajan Thirumalai is the 2025 recipient of the American Physical Society Max Delbrück Prize in Biological Physics. The $10,000 award is in recognition of his "pioneering theoretical models that guided experimentalists and explained experimental results for protein and RNA folding, chromosome dynamics, molecular moto...
Professor Graeme Henkelman is a recipient of the 2024 College of Natural Sciences Teaching Excellence Award. This award recognizes excellence among the College's many exceptional faculty who are committed to teaching at either the undergraduate or graduate level.
Professor Devarajan Thirumalai will receive the Biophysical Society’s 2025 Founders Award at the Society’s 69th Annual Meeting early next year. He is being recognized for developing and applying theoretical concepts and novel simulations to solve a bewildering array of problems in biophysics for 30 years.
We are pleased to recognize Kami Hull and Scott Smith for their work to land a NSF Major Research Instrumentation grant to support installation of helium recovery/recycling infrastructure for the NMR Core Facility. Kami is co-PI on the grant, and Scott contributed to the design plan. Their winning efforts will lead to conservation of he...