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Our NIH MIRA grant recommended for funding!

Jun. 22, 2016—We are thrilled to receive the news that our NIH MIRA grant has been recommended for funding!

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Beth and Marija participate at the EMBO Microtubules 2016

Jun. 1, 2016—Beth and Marija had a great time at the intense biannual EMBO Microtubules meeting in Heidelberg. It was truly fantastic to hear all the latest microtubules science and catch up with everyone!

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Claire and Veronica awarded slots on NIH training grants!

May. 18, 2016—Congrats to Claire and Veronica for being appointed to NIH Training grants! Claire will be supported by the Cellular, Biochemical and Molecular Sciences Training Program and Veronica by the Molecular Biophysics Training Program.

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Veronica Farmer & Claire Strothman first Zanic lab graduate students!

May. 2, 2016—We are thrilled that 1st year IGP students Veronica Farmer and Claire Strothman decided to join our lab. Welcome!

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Marija named 2016 Searle Scholar!

Apr. 14, 2016—The official announcement from the Searle Scholars Program is out: Fifteen scientists in the chemical and biological sciences have been named 2016 Searle Scholars. Each researcher is awarded $300,000 in flexible funding to support his or her work during the next three years.   Searle Scholars are selected for their potential to make significant contributions...

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Beth presents the first lab research poster!

Mar. 21, 2016—Beth and Marija are back from the Chicago Cytoskeleton meeting where Beth presented the very first Zanic lab research poster! The meeting was great fun and the poster was very well attended! Great job Beth!!!

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Our new review published!

Mar. 10, 2016—Check out Puck's and Marija's new review article on F1000Research: Ohi R and Zanic M. Ahead of the Curve: New Insights into Microtubule Dynamics. F1000Research 2016, 5(F1000 Faculty Rev):314 (doi: 10.12688/f1000research.7439.1)

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Marija featured in VUMC Reporter

Mar. 6, 2016—http://news.vanderbilt.edu/2015/03/zanics-journey-to-the-lab-followed-winding-path/

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Goker Arpag to join the Zanic Lab this summer

Mar. 2, 2016—We're very excited that soon-to-be Dr. Göker Arpağ will be joining our lab this summer. Göker is finishing his PhD in Physics with Erkan Tüzel at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, where he is modeling collective behavior of microtubule motors. In the Zanic lab, he will expand his modeling approaches by trying his hand at microtubule...

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