Archive for the ‘Fund News’ Category

Research & Achievements (2013)

October 1, 2013
Past and present JCC Fellows and BSA members make the news

Sebastian Deindl, JCC Fellow from 2010-2013 in Xiaowei Zhuang’s Harvard University lab, published “ISWI Remodelers Slide Nucleosomes with Coordinated Multi-Base-Pair Entry Steps and Single-Base-Pair Exit Steps” in the January 2013 issue of Cell. Two former JCC […]

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Research and Achievements (2012)

October 1, 2012
Past and present JCC Fellows and BSA members make the news

Scientists identified more than 70 genes that promote axon growth after injury, according to work published in the September 22, 2011 issue of the journal Neuron. JCC Fellow Zhiping Wang, who recently finished his JCC […]

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A Fond Farewell

September 28, 2012
Randy Schekman, Director of the BSA, reflects on the current state of the Fund

This is my last year as Chair of the Jane Coffin Childs Board of Scientific Advisors (BSA). Joan Steitz, the former Chair of the BSA, invited me to join the Board in 1993 and then […]

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