Monthly Archive: June 2017

Dr. Dirk Balkenende receives Advanced Postdoc Mobility Grant from Swiss NSF!

This grant will support an 18 month extension of his postdoctoral fellowship in Berkeley. Congratulations Dirk!

Professor Messersmith co-authors a perspective in Science

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Professor Messersmith and Marco d’Ischia (University of Naples) coauthored a perspective in Science to accompany the paper by Lamel et al. published in the same issue. Lampel et al. reported the sequence-dependent assembly and melanin-like pigment formation of tyrosine-containing tripeptides. As illustrated in the photo below, one of the interesting features of this report is …

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