by Kelly Campbell | Mar 7, 2024 | HWI News
HWI’s Education and Diversity Director Nicole Terranova spearheaded the coordination of the 2024 BioXFEL Spring Symposium at Arizona State University this week. Over 50 students and staff scientists were in attendance and presented, including our Chief Scientific...
by Kelly Campbell | Feb 13, 2024 | HWI News
Our Education and Diversity Director Nicole Terranova organized two workshops for BioXFEL (Biology with X-ray Free Electron Lasers) in Puerto Rico – one in Mayaguez (Feb 5-6) and the other in San Juan (Feb 7-8). HWI scientists Drs. Gabby Budziszewski and Edward...
by Kelly Campbell | Feb 2, 2024 | HWI News
HWI scientist Dr. Aviv Paz was part of a team that published a paper entitled “Membrane potential accelerates sugar uptake by stabilizing the outward-facing conformation of the Na/glucose symporter vSGLT” in the journal Nature Communications. This work with scientists...
by Kelly Campbell | Jan 26, 2024 | HWI News
Miranda Lynch, PhD Evolution of drug resistance drives destabilization of flap region dynamics in HIV-1 protease, Madhusudan Rajendran, Maureen C. Ferran, Leora Mouli, Gregory A. Babbitt, and Miranda L. Lynch. Biophysical Reports. Volume 3, Issue 3, 13 September 2023,...
by Kelly Campbell | Jan 16, 2024 | HWI News
We are grateful to the James H. Cummings Foundation for funding Drs. Sarah Bowman, Miranda Lynch, Diana Monteiro, and Aviv Paz to purchase an anaerobic chamber. Some samples we work with are extremely sensitive to oxygen in the air and this chamber will allow us to...
by Kelly Campbell | Jan 11, 2024 | HWI News
Dr. John-Paul Bacik was recently elected to the Canadian Light Source (CLS) Users Executive Committee. Dr. Bacik, part of the HWI’s Industrial Macromolecular Crystallography Association Collaborative Access Team (IMCA-CAT), uses synchrotron light sources around the...