LAB NEWS

  • Congratulations to Kari Thrasher for receiving the 2023 John M. McKibbon Outstanding Young Investigator Award
  • Congratulations to Kim Keeling on completing a B.A. degree in English/Professional Writing through the UAB Department of English; Summer 2019.
  • Congratulations to Kari Thrasher for being awarded a very competitive Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology T32 Fellowship; Spring 2019.
  • Congratulations to Kari Thrasher for being awarded a Travel Grant from the UAB Graduate School; Spring 2019.
  • An article featuring David Bedwell and the CF Center appeared in the UAB Magazine; Summer 2019.
  • Congratulations to David Bedwell and Kim Keeling for receiving a grant from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to continue work on the identify of amino acids inserted at nonsense mutations during readthrough; Spring 2019.
  • Congratulations to Ming Du for being awarded a UAB Faculty Development Grant to continue her investigation of how 3’ untranslated region (UTR) length affects the efficiency of translation termination; Spring 2019.
  • Congratulations to David Bedwell and Kim Keeling for receiving a grant from the FOXG1 Foundation to identify readthrough agents that suppress nonsense mutations found in FOXG1 patients; Spring 2019.
  • Congratulations to Yanying Dai on her son’s graduation from Auburn University and his admission to UAB Medical School (class of 2023).