May 12, 2022
Our work about “Structural Dynamics of a Common Mutagenic Oxidative DNA Lesion in Duplex DNA and during DNA Replication” was published in JACS. This is in collaboration with Dr. Freudenthal of the University of Kansas Medical Center and Dr. Greenberg of Johns Hopkins University.
Stephen Stanio (MCB, UConn Class of 2022) presented his project about the mutagenicity of the oxidative lesion 8-oxodG during the 25th annual Frontiers: Undergraduate research poster exhibition (April 9, 2022).
September 12, 2021
Henric presented a poster with the title “Sequence context effects of replication of Fapy•dG in three mutational hot spot sequences of the p53 gene in human cells” during the ACS Fall 2021 conference in Atlanta, Georgia (August 2021).
August 29, 2021
Our work on “Sequence context effects of replication of Fapy•dG in three mutational hot spot sequences of the p53 gene in human cells” was published in DNA repair. This is in collaboration with Dr. Freudenthal of the University of Kansas Medical Center and Dr. Greenberg of Johns Hopkins University.
August 25, 2021
August 2021 – Henric received ACS Division of Chemical Toxicology Graduate Student Travel Award.
He received a TOXI travel grant of up to $750 to aid in his attendance and presentation at the ACS 2021 National Meeting which was funded by a grant from the NIH NIEHS, award number R13ES033526.
May 2, 2021
Stephen Stanio (MCB, UConn Class of 2022) is one of the 56 undergraduates who received the Summer Undergraduate Research Fund (SURF) award for Summer 2021. The recipients are selected from an exceptionally strong group of applicants representing diverse areas of academic inquiry. Each student will receive a $4,000 stipend as a student researcher and up to $500 for consumables associated with the research project. Stephen will be working on his research with the title “The mutagenic and toxic effects of Formamidopyrimidine” starting this summer.
April 30, 2021