Research and Education
The primary objectives of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology are to perform research in biochemistry and molecular biology, to educate and train graduate students and postdoctoral fellows for careers in research and teaching, and to provide high-quality education to medical students in modern biochemistry and molecular biology. Our site highlights our outstanding faculty and the research and educational opportunities available to our students. Please contact us with any questions.
News & Announcements
UAMS Cancer Researcher Brian Koss, Ph.D., Is First in State to Earn Prestigious NIH Director’s Award
Koss award Brian Koss, Ph.D., a researcher with the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, is the state’s first recipient of the prestigious National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s Early Independence Award. By Yavonda Chase Oct. 11, 2021 | LITTLE ROCK — Brian Koss, Ph.D., a researcher with the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, is […]
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September 2021 publications
Phosphoproteomics Provides Novel Insights into the Response of Primary Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Cells to Microtubule Depolymerization in G1 Phase of the Cell Cycle.Delgado M, Washam CL, Urbaniak A, Heflin B, Storey AJ, Lan RS, Mackintosh SG, Tackett AJ, Byrum SD, Chambers TC.ACS Omega. 2021 Characterization of cannabinoid receptors expressed in Ewing sarcoma TC-71 and A-673 […]
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Congratulations to our Ph.D. candidates
Four new Ph.D. candidates in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology received their white coats at the Graduate School’s Research Induction Ceremony.
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Welcome Dr. Rahman
Mohamad Rahman, Ph.D. joined the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology as an Assistant Professor in August 2021. Find out more about him with this Q&A.
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