On 6/6/2023, Dr. Eric Yik successfully defended his thesis on the engineering of novel polymerases and his contributions in the development of technology for the discovery of threose nucleic acid aptamers.
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Undergraduate students elected as part of the SURP program
Congratulations to Saalar, Katherine, Ethan, and Pranav, who have been selected as UROP Fellows for Summer 2023 as part of the SURP program! They will continue to work on the Chaput lab during the summer of 2023 as part of their undergraduate formation.
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Undergraduate students get awarded the UROP 2023 Distinguished Research Fellowship
Congratulations to Riley, Manuel, Joy, Jenny, Katherine and Kalvin! The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Faculty Advisory Board has selected our undergraduate students as UROP Fellows for the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Graduate students receive the Vertex pharmaceuticals fellowship
Our graduate students Victoria Maola and Mohammad Hajjar got awarded the Vertex Pharmaceutical Fellowship. Congratulations on this well-deserved award!!
Read MoreChaput lab latest research on COVID-19 test was featured in UCI news
UCI-developed COVID-19 test detects, identifies specific variants with 100% accuracy Recent work from PhD candidate Kefan Yang was featured in this UCI News article. This work presents a COVID-19 test that detects and identifies specific SARS-CoV-2 variants with 100% accuracy. Recently published online in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, a paper on the research describes the…
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