Biological Discovery through Chemical Innovation
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BDCI sits at the key intersection of chemistry, biology & human health in both scientific discovery & training of new researchers at Emory. Follow for updates!
Atlanta, Georgia
Joined January 2020
We're thrilled to launch the BDCI training program (T32)! Led by @SimonBBlakey and Ellen Hess, this program will provide interdisciplinary training for students working at the chem-bio interface, with a focus on drug discovery & development! Read more:
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Come join us this morning for our March Coffee on Us event! . Drop by the Kaldi’s at the Emory Student Center (ESC) any time between 9-11 AM for a free coffee/tea and a chance to connect with the BDCI community!
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Join us tomorrow morning for the first BDCI Coffee on Us of 2024! Drop by the Kaldi’s at the Emory Student Center (ESC) any time between 9-11 AM for a free coffee/tea and a chance to connect with the BDCI community!. ☕️When? Friday, 1/12 from 9-11 AM .☕️Where? Kaldi's at the ESC
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Join us tomorrow morning for the last BDCI Coffee on Us event of the year! Drop by the Kaldi’s at the Emory Student Center any time between 9-11 AM for a free coffee/tea and a special holiday gift from the BDCI 🎁. When? Friday, 12/8 from 9-11 AM.Where? Kaldi's at the ESC
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Join us this morning for our November Coffee on Us event! Drop by the Kaldi’s at the student center between 9 and 11 for a free cup of coffee/tea and a chance to hang with a bunch of BDCIers 😎
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This Wednesday (10/18) at 12 PM: Drug Discovery, Delivery & Pharmacology Theory Seminar with Craig Lindsley. Title: WCNDD's Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology Efforts in the Field of Movement Disorders. Click here to add this event to your calendar:
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Join us tomorrow for our next BDCI industry seminar, featuring Matthew Tudge from @GSK! Talk title: "High-throughput chemistry over the years: How a fringe area of practical chemistry became mainstream.". ⏲️Tuesday, 10/3 at 3 PM in Atwood 360.🍪Free cookies for all attendees!
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Today at Noon: BDCI Industry seminar with Dipannita Kalyani, Principal Scientest at Merck. She will be presenting a talk on how innovations in catalysis and high-throughput experimentation are accelerating the drug discovery process. Join us in Atwood 360 from 12-1!
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Join us tomorrow morning our September Coffee on Us event! Drop in between 9-11 for a free cup of coffee/tea and connection time with the BDCI community! The weather looks great, so we'll see you on the patio 😎. Reminder: We'll be at the Kaldi's at the ESC for the Fall semester!
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Nucleate Atlanta is holding their kickoff event TONIGHT at Ormsby's! To learn more about Nucleate Atlanta, their goals for this year, and network with the local biotech ecosystem, click here to RSVP:
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Calling all #Atlanta students and academic trainees interested in #biotech and #entrepreneurship! Nucleate Atlanta is hosting our Kick-Off Event at Ormsby’s on Wednesday, September 6th at 5:30pm!...
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Beat the heat this afternoon at the BDCI end-of-summer social! We'll be set up in the 2nd floor atrium of the Atwood Chemistry building with drinks, a shaved ice truck, pizza, music, and more! See you there!
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Join us this Friday for the BDCI end-of-summer social! We'll be in the Chemistry courtyard and 2nd floor atrium enjoying drinks, shaved ice, pizza, and music! This is a perfect chance to meet members of the BDCI community and learn more about our upcoming programming. Cheers!
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Look for us inside at the long tables!.
Join us tomorrow (8/11) for our August Coffee on Us event! We'll be on the *patio at the Depot from 9-11 AM. Drop in any time for a free cup of coffee/tea and some good #chemicalbiology chatter! . *If it's storming, join us inside!
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Join us tomorrow (8/11) for our August Coffee on Us event! We'll be on the *patio at the Depot from 9-11 AM. Drop in any time for a free cup of coffee/tea and some good #chemicalbiology chatter! . *If it's storming, join us inside!
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Congrats again to all awardees!. Interested in applying for a BDCI Trainee Seed Grant? Save the date for next year's BDCI Trainee Symposium: Friday, 1/26! Email us at bdci@emory.edu if you're interested in helping to plan this exciting event!.
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Vageesha Herath & Elise Bezold (@el_bez3) aim to produce DNA tension probes capable of measuring forces produced by bacterial cells during the swimming/swarming process, giving insight into what type of surfaces to coat/design in medical devices! Mentors: @k_salaita & @wmwuest
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Jack Chi & Mario Rivera (@7RiveraMario) have joined efforts to optimize the characteristics of a potential glycosyltransferase inhibitor as a unique strategy to sensitize breast cancer patients to immunotherapy! Mentors: Yong Wan (@EmoryWan) and @MingjiDai
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Andrew LeBlanc (@sopoandy) & John Talbott have teamed up to shed light onto the mechanism of action & biological properties of the cyclic peptides, Auyuittuqamides, hopefully unveiling a new avenue for combating antibiotic resistant bacteria! Mentors: @wmwuest and @MonikaRaj_lab
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Congratulations to the recipients of the inaugural BDCI Trainee Seed Grants! Born out of the BDCI Trainee Symposium this March, these 3 teams created & submitted new, collaborative projects and were awarded $2,500/team to pursue them! Full story:
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RT @MonikaRaj_lab: First paper from my lab by @Rach_W11 in the field of Chemical Sensors to visualize biological metabolites inside live ce….
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Aliphatic aldehydes are reactive electrophilic carbonyls that cross-link with DNA and proteins leading to cellular toxicity and disease pathogenesis. This toxicity is due to the cooperative effect of...
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