Spotlight
Education:
Learn more about our Accelerated Master's Program in Biochemistry here.
Instruction Recruitment:
Biochemistry Instructor position. Apply here
Research Professional Recruitment:
Postdoctoral Position - Investigating Breast Cancer Compromised Epigenetic Control. How to Apply
Student Spotlight:
Olivia Stanley, an Honor’s student performing research in Dr. Bouchard’s laboratory, was the recipient of 2022 Summer Research Funding through the UVM undergraduate program
Isaac Goetzke receives the Bernd Heinrich Award in Physiology or Evolution
Isaac Goetzke successfully defended his Honors College Senior Thesis entitled, Identification of Factor V Nanobodies from a Synthetic Yeast Surface Display Library in December 2021
Research:
With nearly 1,200 impressions highlights the pre-cancer atlas published in Nature Portfolio: npj Breast Cancer co-authored by a team of six UVM Cancer Center investigators, Janet Stein, Ph.D., Donald Weaver, M.D., Gary Stein, Ph.D., Brian Sprague, Ph.D., Jonathan Gordon, Ph.D., and Mark Evans, Ph.D. Read here.
The Bouchard lab works on blood coagulation and mechanisms regulating factor V endocytosis by megakaryocytes. Read more.
Featured Publication:
Hinfp is a guardian of the somatic genome by repressing transposable elements
Nirala NK, Li Q, Ghule PN, Chen HJ, Li R, Zhu LJ, Wang R, Rice NP, Mao J, Stein JL, Stein GS, van Wijnen AJ, Ip YT. Hinfp is a guardian of the somatic genome by repressing transposable elements. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 Oct 12;118(41):e2100839118. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2100839118. PMID: 34620709; PMCID: PMC8521681.
Recent News:
Congratulations to Dr. Jane Lian, Dr. Janet Stein, and Dr. Mary Cushman for being ranked among the top scientists in the U.S.
Congratulations to Dr. Jane Lian who was awarded the Dean's Faculty Research Mentorship Award
Chris Pung accepts position as senior lab technician in the Stein/Lian Lab
Congratulations to Dr. Paula Tracy and Dr. Stephen Everse who have been awarded Larner College of Medicine Professionalism Accolades
Congratulations to Dr. Jessica Heath becoming the vice-chair of Pediatrics
Dr. Rob Hondal attended the Thiol Gordon Conference and gave talk entitled "Cheating on Selenium"
Congratulations to Dr. Delphine Quenet who has been accepted as a faculty fellow in the Malate Dehydrogenase CUREs Community Faculty Fellow Cohort 2022 and to the Eastern regional hub
Congratulations to Dr. Jay Silveira who is the recipient of the AY 2021-2022 Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award at the rank of Assistant Professor
Congratulations to Dr. Paula Tracy and Dr. Scott Morrical on their appointments as Professor of Biochemistry Emerita.
Congratulations to Dr. Paula Tracy who has been recognized for her effectiveness in supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion and is the recipient of the UVM 2022 Gender Equity Lifetime Achievement Award.
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Chris Francklyn on his new position of Director of the Vermont Biomedical Research Network (PBRN).
A warm welcome to the new Post-Doctoral members of the Stein/Lian Lab: Janine Warren, Rabail Toor, and Rahim Ullah.
Student News:
Several biochemistry students have received awards for continuing their Summer 2019 research. Read more.
Recent Publications:
View the most recent Department of Biochemistry publications on PubMed.