March 2, 2015
CBC Announces 2014 Fall Round Catalyst Awards
The CBC is pleased to announce that six teams received Catalyst Awards in 2014 Fall application round:
- PIs: Fotini Gounari (UChicago) and Brad Merrill (UIC) for project:
Mapping the Regulation of Wnt Signaling with β-Cat-eleon: A Fluorescent β-catenin “timer” - PIs: Michael Caffrey and Arnon Lavie (UIC), and Balaji Manicassamy (UChicago) for project:
Role of Dynamics in the Structure and Function of Intrinsically Metastable Proteins - PIs: Jonna Frasor and Terry Moore (UIC), and Geoffrey Greene (UChicago) for project:
Photoaffinity-based Protein Profiling Approach to Discover Estrogen Receptor/ Coactivator Inhibitors - PIs: Michael Walsh (UIC) and Aliya Husain (UChicago) for project:
Label-free Chemical Imaging: Early Detection of Heart Transplant Rejection - PIs: Peng Ji (NU) and Amittha Wickrema (UChicago) for project:
Nuclear Opening and Histone Release in Mammalian Terminal Erythropoiesis - PIs: Brian Murphy and Rachel Poretsky (UIC), and George Wells (NU) for project:
Co-occurance and Implications of Antibiotic Production and Resistance Genes in the Environment