UNR Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

We are pleased to report publication of the Drosophila circadian clock connectome in @NatureComms . Check out the final version for additional analyses not present in the preprint. @unrcabnr @unrbmb nature.com/articles/s4146…

BCH Seminar Series will be hosting Dr Kevin Xiang @kevinyxxiang from @ucdavis on Nov 8. He will present on "Spatial regulation of GPCR signaling in cardiac myocytes and hippocampal neurons". See flyer for more details. @unrcabnr

Congratulations to all of the Biotechnology graduate students who presented their research at the 2024 Biotechnology Symposium on May 16th. Well done! @unrcabnr #biotechnology

For State of NV Employee Appreciation Week, we're highlighting Outstanding Staff Award winner Stephanie Patterson. Congrats, Stephanie, and thank you for your commitment to #PublicService. bit.ly/4dAmAta #UNRCABNR | #PackPride | #WolfPackAtWork | @UNevadaReno | @UNRBMB

BCH Seminar Series: PhD student Isaac Hinne from @gulianusslab will present on "Understanding Embryonic Development and Cuticular Expansion in the Lyme Disease Tick, Ixodes scapularis". #UNR | #Lyme @unrcabnr

BCH Seminar Series: Dr Premjit Halarnkar, Global Head of Regulatory Affairs @CHBiotech and @unrcabnr alumni, will present on "Plant Growth Regulators in Agriculture".

Congratulations @gulianusslab !

BCH Seminar Series: Kyle Lethcoe from Ryan lab will defend his PhD thesis on "Structure-function Studies of Recombinant Apolipoproteins". #UNR | @unrcabnr

Congratulations @DraHernandez_NV!

BCH Seminar Series: Kayleigh Robichaux from Wallace lab will defend her PhD thesis on "Elucidation and characterization of glycosyltransferases implicated in pectic polysaccharide biosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana". #UNR | @unrcabnr

BCH Seminar Series: Emily Medina from Choi lab will defend her PhD thesis on "Tissue-dependent calcium signaling dynamics in Arabidopsis thaliana under heat and wound stress in root and shoot". #UNR | @unrcabnr

In Biochemistry Seminar Series this week, Dr Jakub Wudarski from @gulianusslab will talk about transgenics in non-model organisms. #UNR | @unrcabnr

Check out our revised manuscript on the Drosophila circadian clock @FlyWireNews connectome. Packed with more neurons and analyses @nils_reinhard @FlyNeuro biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Thrilled to host UNR Biotechnology alumna, Andrea Jystrup-McKinney for a visit with the BMB department and CABNR colleagues. Andrea is a national board certified teacher and the Biotechnology program lead at West Career & Technical Academy in Las Vegas. #GoPack

We feature Dr. Misty Riddle from the Department of Biology in this week's Biochemistry Seminar. She will talk about "Investigating physiological evolution in a naturally diabetic cavefish" #UNR | @unrcabnr

In Biochemistry Seminar Series this week, we feature Dr James Davis from Harper lab in our department. The title of his talk is: "Lipid flippases are critical for plant growth in Arabidopsis." #UNR | @unrcabnr

In Biochemistry Seminar Series this week, Dr Julian Schroeder from UCSD will talk about "Identification of the CO2 Sensor and Signal Transduction Pathway that Regulates Stomatal Transpiration and Water Use Efficiency." #UNR | @unrcabnr

Snowshoeing at Chickadee Ridge with prospective PhD students for @unrbmb Gradventure

New paper 🚨 from the lab in collaboration with @JPPaluzzi lab. Postdoc @gera_jayati's first project from the lab on the discovery of the receptor for the fly anti-diuretic hormone, ITP. Check out the 🧵for more info (1/n) biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Women in Science! With one of our prospective students @unrbmb GradVenture!