Monthly member spotlight!

This month we interviewed Dr. Nicholas Noinaj (noinajlab). Read to learn more about him and his research!

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Earlier this month, I had my (successful) Ph.D. defense and commencement at Purdue Structural and Comp. Biology & Biophysics Purdue Biological Sciences. Huge thanks to my advisor Dr. Nick Noinaj, lab mates noinajlab, friends, and family for their support and inspiration over the years!

Shubham presenting at Midwest Protein Folding conference at Notre Dame! #MWFold

The Noinaj lab has minted its first PhD! Big congratulations to Dr. Ravi Yadav on successfully defending his thesis! He has does exceptional work in the lab and we're excited to see what he will accomplish in the future.

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Big congratulations to Professor Nick Noinaj for his promotion to associate professor! noinajlab Purdue Biological Sciences

Karthik from the noinajlab giving a TALK about TOC proteins in chloroplasts. 🌱

Some snapshots from a recent workshop on 'Data Collection concepts and practical guide' for X-ray crystallography presented by GM/CA@APS representatives. We would like to thank the Structural Biology Club and Dr. Nick Noinaj (noinajlab) for organizing this workshop.

Join us this Thursday at 1 PM for our Fall 2021 Purdue Structural and Comp. Biology & Biophysics Grad Student Symposium! Please support our students (in-person or virtually) as they present their exciting research!

Ravi Yadav @Ravi_Yadav_PU from Dr. Nick Noinaj's group noinajlab presented his work at the HGBG symposium on the structural characterization of a dual function Neisserial LbpB protein. Purdue Biological Sciences Purdue Science

Last week, we kicked off our Fall 2021 FBSS by hearing Dr. Robin Stanley from the NIH! It was great to hear her recent research on Covid Nsp15. Join us tomorrow for this weeks seminar from Dr. Joshua Chappie @ 1:30pm!

Proud of PurdueMBTP Purdue Biological Sciences Purdue Structural and Comp. Biology & Biophysics students for organizing a fantastic Biophysical Society sponsored symposium! Great science & talks. Kudos to organizers Sebastian Kenny Mackenzie Chapman Clint Gabel Karthik Srinivasan Claire Overly Cottom & advisor noinajlab! & Dr. Seema Mattoo’s Ali Camara!

Check out the STRONG West Lafayette Jr/Sr High School performance at Lafayette Regional Science & Engineering Science Fair! So many going to State; CONGRATS winners!
And a personal brag, my kid was the top winner! Congrats & thanks to all involved! #LRSEF2023 #SEFi2023 #HSEF noinajlab Dr. Shawn Greiner

It was a pleasure to host Dr. Josh Chappie as part of our Purdue Structural and Comp. Biology & Biophysics and PurdueMBTP Frontiers in Biophysics Seminar Series! It was great catching up and getting to hear about your labs recent work!

Don’t miss the next CryoEM Current Practices Webinar given by Shubham and Michelle from noinajlab Thursday 6/29/2023 at 12 PM ET / 9AM PT.

Registration is at no-cost, but sign-up is required: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Dr. Nick Noinaj noinajlab kicked off our second day of talks at the virtual HGBG symposium by presenting his group's extensive work on characterizing BAM complex assembly and function. Purdue Science Purdue Biological Sciences

Karthik Srinivasan Karthik Srinivasan from Dr. Nick Noinaj's group noinajlab presented his recent work on utilizing Fabs to characterize the TOC complex in chloroplasts at the HGBG symposium.

Surprising how a hydroxyl group can boost the potency and selectivity for NTMT1. Great work by Youchao, Guangping, Ying Purdue Borch MCMP and help from noinajlab. Structure–Activity Relationship Studies of Venglustat on NTMT1 Inhibition pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

This also happens to be our first in-person and remote access symposium thanks to the organizers who made it possible while following strict covid safety guidelines. noinajlab Sebastian Kenny Clint Gabel Mackenzie Chapman Karthik Srinivasan Claire Overly Cottom