Congratulations to our most senior grad student Eric Yik for getting the Henry Wood Elliot award. You earned it!
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Publications
Complete journal publication list from 1997 to present.
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Eric Yik – Henry Wood Elliot Award
John Chaput Receives 2022-2023 Distinguished Mid-Career Faculty Award For Research
July 27, 2022 Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor, Dr. John Chaput, received the 2022-2023 Distinguished Mid-Career Faculty Award for Research from the UC Irvine Academic Senate and will be honored at a reception later this year. The Distinguished Faculty Awards recognize faculty who have brought significant distinction to UCI through their research, teaching, mentorship or service to the University and…
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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ALS Highlights the Mechanism of DNA Synthesis Publication
The Advanced Light Source at the Berkeley Lab highlights the Chaput lab’s recent publication on the mechanism of DNA synthesis in a Science Brief. The specific Nature Communication publication discusses newly discovered intermediates that provide greater context to replication by a DNA polymerase; the exact order and transition between intermediates was solved by time-resolved X-ray…
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John Chaput Receives The 2021 Athalie Clarke Achievement Award
John Chaput was selected as the inaugural recipient of the Athalie Clarke Achievement Award from the UC Irvine School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. The award recognizes researchers whose work has the potential to make lasting impacts on human health. Read more about this achievement here, and watch Dr. Chaput accept his award below!
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John Chaput in UCI News
John Chaput was featured in a UCI News article. This article discusses the research findings that was highlighted in the journal ACS Synthetic Biology.
Read MorePostdoctoral Recruitment
Postdoctoral Positions Available in Molecular and Cellular Biology The Chaput lab at the University of California, Irvine is seeking highly qualified applicants for postdoctoral positions in molecular and cellular biology to advance the development of oligonucleotide therapeutics. Candidates will work on a range of translational research projects from directed enzyme evolution and microfluidics to cellular…
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Mohammad Hajjar – 2020-2021 Honorary UROP Award
The Chaput lab would like to congratulate our very own undergraduate, Mohammad Hajjara, for his award of the UCI honorary UROP fellowship for the 2020-2021 academic year!
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Roman Meza – Dr. William Holcomb Scholarship Awardee
Congratulations to Roman Meza for his recent award of the Dr. William Holcolmb Scholarship in the Academic Excellence in Life and Health Sciences category for the 2019-2020 academic year.
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Ali Nikoomanzar – Excellence in Research Award
Congratulations to Ali for his recent recognition with an Excellence in Research Award, which is awarded to one UCI Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate student per academic year for his demonstrated highly productivity in the lab and show of extreme promise in the field of pharmaceutical science research.
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