P. Scott Hefty (@pshefty) 's Twitter Profile
P. Scott Hefty

@pshefty

Microbiologist, KU Professor, Director of Center for Chemical Biology of Infectious Disease and Chair for the Department of Molecular Biosciences

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linkhttp://hefty.ku.edu calendar_today08-12-2019 21:35:00

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Two University of Kansas faculty members have published work about a new teaching method they're using in biological coursework. news.ku.edu/news/article/k… Eileen Hotze Dr. Dyan Morgan

Two University of Kansas faculty members have published work about a new teaching method they're using in biological coursework. news.ku.edu/news/article/k… <a href="/kuhotZmicro/">Eileen Hotze</a> <a href="/DyanMorgan/">Dr. Dyan Morgan</a>
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Great news article on Dr. Berl Oakley (distinguished professor of Molecular Biosciences) and research publication on the application of fungal metabolites to assist with recycling. KU Molecular Biosciences KU Biology KU College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Research at KU news.ku.edu/news/article/r…

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A KU Pharmacy breakthrough in understanding how a single-cell parasite makes its version of cholesterol could lead to more effective drugs for a parasitic disease that afflicts about 1 million people and kills about 30,000 people worldwide every year. news.ku.edu/news/article/r…

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Congrats to University of Kansas faculty Anthony Fehr, of KU Molecular Biosciences, and Gibum Kwon, of KU Engineering, who received the U.S. government's highest honor for early-career researchers who show great potential for leading scientific advancements. Read more. 👇 news.ku.edu/news/article/t…

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KU Biomedical Science and Public Health in Italy…spring break and ready to depart! 18 outstanding students and 1 (able minded?) professor. Follow our story, experiences, and educational outcomes on IG. KU Biology @KUHonors instagram.com/kustudyabroad_…

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First professional visit with Villa Betania. Villa Betania is a private government clinic that has agreements with the public. Their mission is to deliver specialized healthcare services tailored to unique needs of international students abroad in Rome.

First professional visit with Villa Betania. 

Villa Betania is a private government clinic that has agreements with the public. Their mission is to deliver specialized healthcare services tailored to unique needs of international students abroad in Rome.
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Second Visit of the day with AGENAS who is a governmental entity that aims to provide true methodological standards for evaluating medical devices by assessing innovations and to support the regions through the establishment of the Interregional Networks!

Second Visit of the day with AGENAS who is a governmental entity that aims to provide true methodological standards for evaluating medical devices by assessing innovations and to support the regions through the establishment of the Interregional Networks!
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Visited the Department of Health Sciences of the University of Florence which is a multidisciplinary academic institute with a focus on biomedical research that emphasizes collaboration between staff, students, patients, and the community.

Visited the Department of Health Sciences of the University of Florence which is a multidisciplinary academic institute with a focus on biomedical research that emphasizes collaboration between staff, students, patients, and the community.
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Last visit of the trip at Maria Nuova Hospital which is the oldest active hospital in the world built in the 1600’s, renowned for medical innovation, renaissance art, historical architecture, and its continued role in modern healthcare.

Last visit of the trip at Maria Nuova Hospital which is the oldest active hospital in the world built in the 1600’s, renowned for medical innovation, renaissance art, historical architecture, and its continued role in modern healthcare.
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Research funded in part by NIH led University of Kansas scientists and colleagues to a discovery that points toward potential antiviral therapies to combat future coronavirus pandemics. The findings appear in mBio.

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Scott Lovell is studying proteins that could lead to new types of antibiotics. Learn more about the University of Kansas core lab director's work in the video below. youtube.com/watch?v=-Yvbj8…

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Great to hear from some Hefty lab/KU alumni!! Justin Massey, Adian Dmitriev, and Melissa Berger - best of luck and keep excelling in public health/Science!

Great to hear from some Hefty lab/KU alumni!! Justin Massey, Adian Dmitriev, and Melissa Berger - best of luck and keep excelling in public health/Science!
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KU summer debate camp brings top debaters in the country to Lawrence – The Lawrence Times. Very proud of that Cooper H!! lawrencekstimes.com/2025/07/05/ku-…

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A new KU Molecular Biosciences study details the vulnerability of coronaviruses to inhibitors of a small protein domain found in all coronaviruses. The findings point toward potential antiviral therapies to combat future coronavirus pandemics. news.ku.edu/news/article/r…

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KU research funding helps support nearly 5,600 jobs in the state. People in these jobs live in Kansas, patronize local businesses, and contribute tax dollars that support public services. Read more about University of Kansas research impact. ⬇️ news.ku.edu/news/article/r… #KUForKansas

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These Jayhawks kicked off the semester right at the Biology Welcome Event! They made friends, met professors, and got a sneak peek into their majors! #KUbiologywelcomeevent2025 #Kubiologywelcome #RockChalk #Hawkweek2025

These Jayhawks kicked off the semester right at the Biology Welcome Event!  They made friends, met professors, and got a sneak peek into their majors! #KUbiologywelcomeevent2025 #Kubiologywelcome #RockChalk #Hawkweek2025
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The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has awarded funding to KU Molecular Bioscience faculty to research Herpes simplex virus (HVS-1) with the goal of restricting viral replication. molecularbiosciences.ku.edu/news/article/t… KU Molecular Biosciences