Dr. Cécilia Légaré, a postdoctoral fellow in the Berglund Lab at the University at Albany and the Duchesne Lab at Laval University, has been awarded the 2025 MDF Research Fellowship for her project titled “Identification of a Transcriptomic Signature in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1.”
Dr. Subodh Mishra awarded 2025 MDA Development Grant
Dr. Subodh Mishra, research scientist of the Berglund lab at UAlbany, received the 2025 MDA Development Grant for his project “The mechanism, synergies, and therapeutic horizon of quercetin in DM and C9-ALS”.
Dr. Paolo Forni Receives UAlbany President’s Award for Excellence
Dr. Forni's award was achieved in the area of Excellence in Research and Creative Activities.
Professor Georges Belfort of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at RPI has been awarded the 2025 Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education from the National Academy of Engineering. He shares the prize with his collaborator Professor Steven Cramer, also from RPI.
Sophia Boler and Sarah Kornfeld Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
Two outstanding trainees from the 2024 Summer Bioinformatics Program, Sophia Boler from Minerva University and Sarah Kornfeld from Boston University, have been awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship. Sophia Boler also participated in the 2024 REU in RNA Summer Program.