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Congratulations, Eric! Eric is a rising junior working with post-doc Sierra Cullati to study the role of fission yeast CK1 kinases in DNA damage response. He has just been awarded a Vanderbilt Undergraduate Summer Research Program (VUSRP) Fellowship to enable him to continue this research over the summer. The program involves… Read More

Congratulations, Kathy! For more information about the award, visit https://www.thesecu.com/news/sec-selects-2018-faculty-achievement-award-recipients/.  Also, read this article featured on Research News @ Vanderbilt. Read More

Grad student Zac Elmore defended his thesis entitled “Stay on target: The kinase domain of CK1 enzymes contains the localization information essential for Dma1-mediated mitotic checkpoint signaling” on February 23, 2018. This week we said good bye to Zac as he departed for North Carolina where he will continue his… Read More

Charita is an undergraduate student at Vanderbilt who will be doing research under Chloe Snider’s mentorship. We asked her some questions to get to know her… Where did you grow up/where were you before Vanderbilt/what do you consider to be your “hometown”?  I spent most of my childhood in Georgia,… Read More

Alaina successfully defended her thesis "Mechanisms regulating cytokinetic contractile ring formation and anchoring Schizosaccharomyces pombe." We celebrated all of Alaina's contributions to the lab and scientific community including mentorship of rotation students (e.g. Chloe) and undergraduates (e.g. Hannah), quantitative microscopy techniques that she learned at Woods Hole,and the widespread adaptation of the… Read More