Laura Murray received a NSF-GRF award from the National Science Foundation. Her research project focuses on elucidating the role of human sirtuin 6 in the context of viral infection.

Pierre M Jean Beltran is the recipient of the 2017 Harold W. Dodds Fellowship, which was established in honor of Princeton’s 15th president. This competitive fellowship is given to students following a rigorous selection from candidates across all departments in the university. Pierre’s project focuses on studying the role of organelles in…

The Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation, which supports early stage investigators engaged in biomedical research that has the potential to significantly advance the understanding, diagnosis, or treatment of disease, has named Ileana Cristea as a 2015 Mallinckrodt…

Elizabeth Rowland, graduate student in the Cristea lab, is the happy recipient of a scholarship from the National Science Foundation. Her research project will focus on characterizing the roles of several human sirtuins during viral infection. 

Benjamin Diner, graduate student in the Cristea lab, receives a predoctoral award from the American Heart Association (AHA) for his studies on nuclear sensing of pathogenic DNA. The title of his research proposal is “Delineating how nuclear DNA sensor IFI16 confers HCMV immunity using proteomics.”