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Avery Vilbert receives Yaoping Zhang research award
GLBRC researcher Vatsan Raman was recently named as the first S.C. Fang Professor in biochemistry.
The professorship, which provides $90,000 annually over five years, was established to support a faculty member in the University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Biochemistry who is advancing human health and wellbeing by conducting innovative basic research related to metabolism.
Back in 2010, Jeff Vinokur was a college student with an interest in biofuels when he donned a rhinestone lab coat, busted some dance moves and launched a career as a science educator.
GLBRC co-investigator Vatsan Raman, associate professor in the Department of Biochemistry, is among thirteen faculty to be honored with the H.I. Romnes Fellowships which recognize faculty with exceptional research contributions in the first six years after promotion to a tenured position.