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Congratulations to Peter Goldman for his paper “X-ray structure of an AdoMet radical activase reveals an anaerobic solution for formylglycine posttranslational modification” in PNAS.

Peter Goldman and Christina Zimanyi successfully defended their PhD theses this week and will receive their diplomas at this year’s Commencement ceremonies on June 6th and 7th.

Congratulations to Drennan lab 4th year graduate student Marco Jost on receiving a 2013 Ludo Frevel Crystallography Scholarship Award.

Congratulations to Drennan lab 4th year graduate student Marco Jost on being selected to attend the 63rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting.

Congratulations to 1st year graduate student Tsehai Grell on receiving an NSF fellowship.

Congratulations to Mishtu Dey and the HppE team for their paper “Mechanistic studies of an unprecedented enzyme-catalysed 1,2-phosphono-migration reaction“. The article was also highlighted in “Biochemistry: Positive and radical,” by Spencer C. Peck and Wilfred A. van der Donk.

Congratulations to Peter Goldman and Kaity Ryan for having their Chem Biol paper “An Unusual Role for a Mobile Flavin in StaC-like Indolocarbazole Biosynthetic Enzymes” highlighted in preview article ” “Babysitting Flavin for Biosynthesis,” by Sheryl Tsai.

Christina Zimanyi selected to give MIT Biochemistry Seminar September 24, 2012

Congratulations to Marcus Gibson for his selection as a member of the Martin Family Society of Fellows for Sustainability for the academic year 2012-13

Congratulations to Marco Jost for his selection as an MIT Poitras Fellow (2012-2013)

Congratulations to Nozomi Ando and Yan Kung for recent publication in JACS: “Transient B12-dependent methyltransferase complexes revealed by small-angle X-ray scattering.

Cathy Drennan to give Distinguished Scholar Seminar at 2012 SPIRE Postdoc Fellowship Program Workshop, UNC Chapel Hill on November 16, 2012 Congratulations to Nozomi Ando and Yan Kung for recent publication in JACS: “Transient B12-dependent methyltransferase complexes revealed by small-angle X-ray scattering. “Congratulations to Marco Jost for his selection as an MIT Poitras Fellow (2012-2013)