Department of Chemistry News

December 2, 2009

Sarah Keller wins 2010 Avanti Young Investigator Award

Professor Sarah Keller has been named the recipient of the 2010 Avanti Young Investigator Award in Lipid Research, established by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) Lipid Research Division.  Prof. Keller’s research focuses on how changes in membrane lipid composition can affect the activity of membrane proteins. The award consists of a plaque, $2,000 and transportation and expenses to present a lecture at the 2010 ASBMB Annual Meeting.

ASBMB press release

Prof. Keller’s faculty page and research group website.