Sarah is one of the 22 early career researchers to be named a 2020 Pew Biomedical Scholar! Thank you to the Pew Charitable Trusts for this support!

Biophysics graduate student Sicong Ma officially joins the lab!

Congratulations to Amos Nissley (Chemistry/Biophysics), Austin Wang (Chemistry), and Kirk Baughman (Chemistry) who have all accepted positions in prestigious graduate programs!

• Amos – UC Berkeley (PhD Chemistry)
• Austin – Northwestern (MD/PhD)
• Krik – Columbia (Biophysics)

Thanks for all of your hard work!

Amos, a graduating senior, was awarded the ACS Undergraduate Award in Physical Chemistry! Congratulations Amos!

Ian (Chemistry) successfully completed his candidacy exam!

The Keane Lab was awarded our first major grant – an NSF CAREER Award! We are excited to continue our work studying mechanisms of RNA-mediated control of gene expression in bacteria and are grateful to NSF for the support!

Graduate student Ian Hall was recognized with a poster award at the Michigan Chemistry Karle Symposium!

Caroline joined us from OSU for the summer as part of the Biophysics REU program.

We were proud to host Sadia, a high school student from Cass Technical High School in Detroit this summer!

March 2018

Congratulations to Kirk and Amos, both were awarded fellowships for the Chemistry Department’s Summer Undergraduate Research Program!