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The Alice and C.C. Wang Award in Molecular Parasitology recognizes established investigators who are making seminal contributions to the field of molecular parasitology. David S. Roos is a professor of biology at the University of Pennsylvania. His laboratory studies the biochemistry, cell biology, molecular genetics, genomics and evolutionary biol…

The Walter A. Shaw Young Investigator Award in Lipid Research recognizes outstanding research contributions in the area of lipids by a young investigator. Judith Simcox is an assistant professor of biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Her lab studies plasma lipids that regulate metabolic disease and explores how these lipids functio…

*The award lecture and its accompanying slides are also available to watch here: https://youtu.be/AmP_8FG0dDU.The Earl and Thressa Stadtman Distinguished Scientist Award is awarded to a distinguished scientist for their outstanding achievement in basic research in the fields encompassed by the ASBMB. Bruce Stillman is president and chief executive …

The Avanti Award in Lipids recognizes outstanding research contributions in the area of lipids. Tamás Balla is a senior investigator at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. He leads the Section on Molecular Signal Transduction, which studies the spatial and temporal organization of cellular membrane l…

*The award lecture and its accompanying slides are also available to watch here: https://youtu.be/h8-_Kyqyoq0.The ASBMB William C. Rose Award for Exemplary Contributions to Education recognizes an individual who demonstrates an exceptional contribution to the teaching of biochemistry and molecular biology. Peter J. Kennelly is a professor at the Vi…

*The award lecture and its accompanying slides are also available to watch here: https://youtu.be/XmjU5aXYtjU.The Ruth Kirschstein Diversity in Science Award honors an outstanding scientist who has shown a sustained commitment to breaking down local and/or systemic barriers against scientists and students from historically marginalized or excluded …

The ASBMB Mildred Cohn Young Investigator Award recognizes outstanding research contributions to biochemistry and molecular biology. Nozomi Ando is an associate professor at Cornell University’s chemistry and chemical biology department. Her lab works on new structural biology methods, such as diffuse scattering analysis of X-ray diffraction images…

*The award lecture and its accompanying slides are also available to watch here: https://youtu.be/-SEHPd6UwCE.The DeLano Award for Computational Biosciences is given to a scientist for the most accessible and innovative development or application of computer technology to enhance research in the life sciences at the molecular level. Ruppin is a com…

*The award lecture and its accompanying slides are also available to watch here: https://youtu.be/fM6aPNO8MxY.The Herbert Tabor Research Award is given for outstanding, innovative accomplishments in biological chemistry and molecular biology and contributions to the community of scientists. Margaret Phillips is chair of the biochemistry department …

*The award lecture and its accompanying slides are also available to watch here: https://youtu.be/brIHwjoGqRc.The Bert & Natalie Vallee Award in Biomedical Science is awarded to an established scientist for outstanding accomplishments in basic biomedical research. Hao Wu is a professor at Harvard Medical School. Wu’s lab uses cryo-electron microsco…

The ASBMB Sustained Leadership Award recognizes individuals with a strong commitment to advancing the careers of women in biochemistry and molecular biology along with demonstrated excellence in research and/or service. Learn more: https://www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/opinions/050924/learning-to-listen.…

John Boothroyd, a professor and administrator at Stanford University, won the 2022 Alice and C. C. Wang Award in Molecular Parasitology, which recognizes established investigators who are making seminal contributions to the field of molecular parasitology. Boothroyd leads a lab that studies the pathogenesis of parasitic infections, in particular To…

Tatyana Sharpee, a professor and chair at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, won the 2022 DeLano Award for Computational Biosciences, which recognizes the most accessible and innovative development or application of computer technology to enhance research in the life sciences at the molecular level. Sharpee’s lab studies how the brain and o…

Susan S. Taylor, a distinguished professor at the University of California, San Diego, won the 2022 Herbert Tabor Research Award, which is given for excellence in biological chemistry and molecular biology and contributions to the community of scientists. Taylor has done pioneering structural studies of protein kinase A, revealing fundamental theme…

Tracy Johnson, dean of life sciences and a professor at UCLA and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute professor, won the 2022 Ruth Kirschstein Diversity in Science Award, which the ASBMB Minority Affairs Committee gives to an outstanding scientist who has shown a strong commitment to the encouragement of underrepresented minorities to enter the scient…

Elaine Fuchs, a professor at the Rockefeller University and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, won the 2022 Bert and Natalie Vallee Award in Biomedical Science. Established in 2012 by the Bert and Natalie Kuggie Vallee Foundation, this award recognizes outstanding accomplishments in basic biomedical research. She presented her award le…

J. Martin Bollinger Jr., a professor at the Pennsylvania State University, won the 2022 William C. Rose Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to biochemical and molecular biological research and a demonstrated commitment to the training of younger scientists. He presented his award lecture, "Progress Toward Understanding Protein Control…

Alex Toker, winner of the 2022 Avanti Award in Lipids, which recognizes outstanding lipid research contributions, presented his lecture, "PI 3-Kinase signaling: A journey in three AKTs," on Monday, April 4, at the 2022 ASBMB Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with Experimental Biology, in Philadelphia. Learn more about his work: https://www.asbmb.…

Janet Smith, a professor at the University of Michigan Medical School, associate director of the UM Life Sciences Institute and scientific director of the GM/CA beamlines at the Argonne synchrotron, won the 2022 Mildred Cohn Award in Biological Chemistry, which honors scientists at all stages of their careers who have made substantial advances in u…

Kathleen Collins, winner of the 2022 Earl and Thressa Stadtman Distinguished Scientist Award, presented her lecture, "Telomerase holoenzymes" on Monday, April 4, at the 2022 ASBMB Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with Experimental Biology, in Philadelphia. Learn more about her work: https://www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/people/122121/telomerase-stud…

Joseph Provost, winner of the 2022 ASBMB Exemplary Contributions to Education Award, presented his lecture, "It's all about the students," on Sunday, April 3, at the 2022 ASBMB Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with Experimental Biology, in Philadelphia. Learn more about his work: https://www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/people/121421/provost-makes-chem…

Michael Airola, winner of the 2022 Walter A. Shaw Young Investigator Award in Lipid Research, presented his lecture, "Snapshots of lipid synthesis and fat storage" on Sunday, April 3, at the 2022 ASBMB Annual Meeting, held in conjunction with Experimental Biology, in Philadelphia. Learn more about his work: https://www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/people/…

Robert V. Farese Jr. and Tobias C. Walther won the 2022 ASBMB–Merck Award, which recognizes outstanding contributions to research in biochemistry and molecular biology. The pair’s joint lab studies lipid homeostasis and storage and neurodegeneration. Farese and Walther are professors at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Pub…

Greg G. Wang, a professor at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine and member of the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, won the 2022 ASBMB Young Investigator Award, which recognizes outstanding research contributions to biochemistry and molecular biology and contributions to the community of scientists. Wang’s lab studies how…

IS THERE A PILATES CLASS NEAR YOUR HOME? THERE’S A PILATES STUDIO IN YOUR HOME ON YOUTUBE! WANT TO LEARN PILATES? WANT TO LEARN WHAT PILATES IS GOOD FOR? Suzy Cote’ became Pilates certified a little less than 5 years ago, and started teaching group fitness classes at a studio in Woodland Hills. Then Covid happened, and fitness studios had to pivot.…

EVER CONSIDER CHANGING CAREERS? EVER THINK ABOUT REINVENTING YOURSELF? Part 2 of an informative, insightful and inspirational conversation with David Dean Bottrell. David Dean Bottrell is an expert at reinventing himself. An actor, comedian and screenwriter best known for playing on numerous TV series & as Lincoln Meyer on 8 episodes of the ABC tel…

EVER CONSIDER CHANGING CAREERS? EVER THINK ABOUT REINVENTING YOURSELF? David Dean Bottrell is an expert at reinventing himself. An actor, comedian and screenwriter best known for playing on numerous TV series & as Lincoln Meyer on 8 episodes of the ABC television series Boston Legal. He is also the author of "Working Actor: Breaking In, Making a Li…

BRIANNA ROSA WAS WORKING IN RETAIL AND GOING TO SCHOOL. AN OPPORTUNITY AROSE THAT ALLOWED HER TO FOLLOW HER PASSION AND WORK IN A FIELD... LITERALLY A FARM FIELD AND IN A FIELD OF WORK THAT NOT EVERYONE CONSIDERS IN THE MODERN WORLD. BRIANNA STARTED TO WORK ON A FARM AS A FIELD HAND, GROWING, HARVESTING AND SELLING VEGETABLES…

WHO PUT THE FX IN SPECIAL FX AND HOW CAN I CREATE FX FOR A LIVING? WHAT EXACTLY IS A SPECIAL FX ARTIST? Ryan C. Johnson is a filmmaker and entrepreneur that shares all on this podcast. He has spent more than 30 years in the media industry producing TV series, commercials, documentaries, and feature films and has received 18 industry awards for exce…

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HEALING HANDS”, what does that mean to you? Ever wonder what it means to be a MASSAGE THERAPIST? Rob Schaefer used to massage his mother’s back legs and feet to relieve her from the pain of severe rheumatoid arthritis. After years of working in Hotel Restaurant Management, Bob resigned from his job and enrolled at The Center for Transpersonal\Body …

What does it take to be a cartoonist? Leigh Rubin is an accomplished author and cartoonist. He has written over 20 books. 2022 marks the 38th anniversary of Leigh’s internationally syndicated cartoon, Rubes®, which is now, distributed by Creators Syndicate to hundreds newspapers and media outlets worldwide.…

ARE YOU A GOOD HOME BAKER? WOULD YOU MAKE A GREAT PRO BAKER? Kelli worked twenty years in the medical profession and loved it, but when she would come home at night, Kelli would "throw a couple of cakes in the oven!" Inspired and encouraged by her husband, Kelli said goodbye to the medical profession and hello to KELLI'S CAKES! Listen in on how the…

EVER DREAM OF BEING A ROCK STAR? HOW ABOUT JUST A WORKING MUSICIAN? Paull E. Rubin takes us through an amazing career of playing in bands, jamming in festivals and producing music from the San Fernando Valley to the Sunset Strip and beyond!By Tom Cavanaugh & Bob Telford

Tom Cavanaugh & Bob Telford launch their new podcast "Do What You Like!" . In this premier Tom and Bob discuss the reasons for starting this project. Listen in as they also cover various topics related to the Covid pandemic and the crazy new world we all have to live in.By Tom

HAVE YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO BE AN ON AIR RADIO PERSONALITY? Christine Nagy has been part of New York City’s morning show scene for over 25 years now, as a co-host of Q104.3, Z100 and currently, The Cubby and Christine Morning Show on 106.7 Lite-FM, an iHeartRadio station. Along the way, Christine has hosted shows for Martha Stewart Radio on Sirius XM…

WHAT IS DRAMA THERAPY? Jen Faith Brown founded Lightkeeper Productions CAT (Creative Arts Therapy) program works in conjunction with a dedicated team of creative arts therapists, nurse practitioners, marriage and family therapists, social workers and advocacy professionals. Our team is proud to currently serve in children's hospitals, adolescent tr…

IN TODAY’S MODERN ADVERTISING, WE ARE SEEING MORE CHALLENGED PERFORMERS BOOKING JOBS. EVER WONDER WHERE THEY TRAINED? Award-winning actress Mary Rings founded Born to Act Players (BTAP) nearly two decades ago in a small studio space in North Hollywood, California, where a handful of young people with Down syndrome met to memorize lines and play the…

WHEN YOU WERE A CHILD, DID YOU EVER WANT TO BE A POLICE OFFICER? KEITH JACKSON SHARES WHY HE LOVES BEING A POLICEMAN. Community Policing, Modern Problems, teaching other Police Officers and then going to home to be a father and husband are discussed along with everything you ever wanted to know about being a Police Officer.…

DO YOU WANT TO OPEN A RESTAURANT? IS COOKING YOUR PASSION AND YOU WANT TO GO PRO? Executive Chef Frank Di Nardo loves what he does and shares his journey from learning how to make pizza in New Jersey Pizzeria’s when he was a teen from making breakfast at a five-star Hilton Hotel. The Executive Chef at a top-notch Country Club and Golf Course, share…

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