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The Carlson research group is highly multidisciplinary and members gain expertise in many areas including organic synthesis, mass spectrometry, probe and inhibitor design, chemical proteomics, metabolomics, microbiology, biochemistry, imaging and molecular and cellular biology.
Recent News
12/2024: Congratulations to Hannah on defense of her incredible thesis work! She will join the lab of Ben Hackel in CEMS as a postdoctoral associate in January!
11/2024: Congratulations Andrew on acceptance of his paper entitled, "Challenges of Biological Complexity in the Study of Nanotoxicology,” into Chemical Research in Toxicology!
11/2024: Congratulations Josh, Jacob, Kelsie, and Shivani on acceptance of their paper entitled, "kinact/KI Value Determination for Penicillin-Binding Proteins in Live Cells,” into ACS Infectious Diseases!
10/2024: Congratulations Alessandra on receiving the 2024 CBITG Symposium Best Poster Award!
Recent Publication
kinact/KI Value Determination for Penicillin-Binding Proteins in Live Cells
Shirley, J.D.;† Gillingham, J.R.;† Nauta, K.M.;† Diwakar, S.; Carlson, E. E. ACS Infect. Dis. 2024, 10, 4137-4145.
† Co-first authors
Research Directions
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