Announcements

Wang wins IEEE Biomedical Engineering Award

Lihong Wang, PhD, will receive the 2014 IEEE Biomedical Engineering Award, the highest honor conferred by the Instituteof Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in this field.

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Wickline named Hornsby Family Professor of Biomedical Sciences

Samuel A. Wickline, MD, has been named the inaugural James R. Hornsby Family Professor of Biomedical Sciences

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Nerbonne to lead Center for Cardiovascular Research

Jeanne M. Nerbonne, PhD, the Alumni Endowed Professor of Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, has been named director of the Center for Cardiovascular Research.

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Nehorai awarded $750,000

Arye Nehorai, PhD, chair of the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering and the Eugene and Martha Lohman Professor of Electrical Engineering, received a five-year, $750,000 grant from the Office of Naval Research for research titled “Co-Prime Sensor Array Signal Processing.”

Nichols awarded $1.9 million

Colin G. Nichols, PhD, the Carl F. Cori Professor and professor of cell biology and physiology, has received a five-year, $1.9 million grant renewal from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for research titled “SUR1 (ABCC8) and Atrial KATP Channels.”

Nerbonne and Herzog awarded $288,800

CBAC member Jeanne Nerbonne, PhD, Alumni Endowed Professor of Developmental Biology in the Division of Biology & Biomedical Sciences at the School of Medicine, and Erik Herzog, PhD, professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, received a $288,800 grant from the National Institutes of Health for research titled “Neuronal Excitability in the Regulation of Circadian Rhythms.” They also could receive a renewal grant of equal amount in each of the next three years.

Graduate students receive prize

Smiruthi Ramasubramanian and Jiajing Xu, graduate students in Dr. Yoram Rudy's laboratory, received a Merit Award for their poster presentation “Structure and Gating of the Cardiac Iks Channel” at the 10th Gordon Research Conference on Cardiac Arrhythmia Mechanisms (Ventura, California, February 21st, 2013).

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