Uncategorized

We’re looking for a new team member!  Applicants should be highly motivated, and have a background in biochemistry/structural biology, physiology, or microbiology (broadly defined).  Please send a CV directly to stockbr@umich.edu.

Randy has been selected for a Burroughs Wellcome Fund faculty award in Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease.  This award will support investigation of the molecular physiology of microbial communication via ion channels.

The Stockbridge lab had a great time at the Society of General Physiologists 72nd Annual Symposium in Woods Hole, MA! Congratulations to Kamirah, who won a travel award to present her poster, “Binding of a structural sodium is required for an anion channel’s conducting conformation.” And congratulations to Chris for winning a poster prize for

Ali and Ben have recently had two papers accepted! Ali, along with other members of the Stockbridge lab, has published a paper in PNAS on the discovery and preliminary characterization of a new family of transport proteins. you can find the paper here! Ben published a paper in Structure, demonstrating that crystallization chaperone inhibition of the

Randy, Ben, and Ali  attended the 2018 Ligand Recognition and Molecular Gating GRC in Ventura, CA. It was a great opportunity to showcase the cutting-edge research being conducted in the Stockbridge lab. Randy presented a talk on the project that was recently-accepted for publication (in PNAS!) ‘Guanidinium export is the primal function of SMR family

Randy was awarded a 2017 Sloan Foundation Fellowship in Computational & Evolutionary Molecular Biology! These prestigious awards are granted to the most promising early-career scientific researchers in the USA and Canada! Congrats Randy!