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BIOCHEMISTRY NEWS

Louise_Chow_1UAB's Louise Chow elected to National Academy of
Science  Louise Chow, Ph.D., a UAB professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics,
was elected a member of the NationalAcademy of Science for her excellence as one of today’s pre-eminent leaders in
the study of the human papillomavirus, the virus responsible for cervical
cancer.


News article featuring, BMG Student, Michael Heaven
Mentor:  Dr. Michael Brenner
“UAB biotech startup wins $22,000 in Alabama Launchpad competition”
Birmingham News
Business Section
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 – Section D

Our own BMG student, Michael Heaven, brought home $22,000 worth of funding for his company this week from the Economic Development Partnership of Alabama in a proof of concept competition Tuesday. Michael co-founded Proteomic Profiling Technologies with Archie Cobbs. He said the idea behind the company came to him during his biochemistry Ph.D. program at UAB.  Mike’s mentor is Dr. Michael Brenner in the Department of Neurobiology. 

Please see the link below for Michael’s news story in the Birmingham  News:http://blog.al.com/businessnews/2012/04/uab_biotech_startup_wins_22000.html