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Aug 24 10:00am - 11:00am

BIOM Thesis Defense Seminar: Corinn Marakovits

“Hepatic Stellate Cell-Specific Role of DNA Methyltransferase 1 in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis”

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Aug 24 4:00pm - 5:00pm

The Woods Center & BMBP Candidate Seminar

Please join the Tom & Julie Wood Center for Lung Cancer Research and Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology (BMBP) for an Endowed Chair and Director of Translational Research candidate seminar

JOSEPH E. WALTHER HALL

Sep 16 3:30pm

BMBP Seminar Series - Yijie Wang, Ph.D.

VANNUYS MEDICAL SCIENCE BUILDING

News and Stories

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Biochemistry professor honored as 2026 ASBMB fellow

Ronald Wek, PhD, the Showalter Professor of Biochemistry at the Indiana University School of Medicine, has been named a 2026 fellow by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

March 03, 2026

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Leading drug discovery: New department chair building team of researchers to develop next-gen treatments for diseases

As chair of the new Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology, John Turchi is building a team of researchers to accelerate scientific discovery and find cures for diseases.

February 16, 2026

Michael Weiss diabetes research

Team Builder: Weiss recruited biotherapeutics experts to advance drug discovery for precision health

Michael A. Weiss brought innovative approaches and technologies for drug discovery to the IU School of Medicine. His legacy as chair includes recruiting experts who will catalyze biomedical discoveries for years to come.

October 27, 2025