News & Announcements

Congratulations to the team at Black and Chang’s Labs for their recent publication in Nature Communications! The article titled “Ultrastructure of human brain tissue vitrified from the autopsy revealed by cryo-ET with cryo-plasma FIB milling” by Creekmore, B.C., Kixmoeller, K., Black, B.E., et al., appears in Nature Communications, volume 15, article number 2660 (2024). Here’s … Continue reading Featured Publications From Our Labs

Congratulations to all the awardees of the inaugural The Institute of Structural Biology Pilot Grant Program. The primary objective of the ISB Pilot Grant Program is to foster collaborative research among interdisciplinary groups, raise awareness and appreciation for structural biology in both fundamental and translational biomedical science, and cultivate a vibrant community of technology users within … Continue reading Institute of Structural Biology 2024-2025 Pilot Grant Program Awards

Congratulations to Matthew Gaynes, a graduate student in Penn Chemistry’s Christianson Group, on the outstanding cryo-EM analysis of a class II assembly-line terpene synthase, specifically the copalyl diphosphate synthase from Penicillium fellutanum. This remarkable work has been officially published today in the Journal of Structural Biology! Structure of the prenyltransferase in bifunctional copalyl diphosphate synthase … Continue reading Featured Publications From Our Labs

The Institute of Structural Biology (ISB) is announcing an annual Pilot Grant Program in the general area of Structural Biology. The goal of the ISB Pilot Grant Program is to facilitate collaborative research between groups that cross disciplines and draw on advances in Structural Biology techniques. The ISB Pilot Grant Program aims to increase appreciation … Continue reading The Institute of Structural Biology 2024-2025 Pilot Grant Program