
P. Scott Hefty
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Microbiologist, KU Professor, Director of Center for Chemical Biology of Infectious Disease and Chair for the Department of Molecular Biosciences
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http://hefty.ku.edu 08-12-2019 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


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…

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…

49 students received undergraduate research awards from KU Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships! Learn how the University of Kansas supports student research to enhance their educational journeys: news.ku.edu/news/article/4…

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…

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_…





Graduate students presented research at IMMUNOLOGY2025 in Honolulu, Hawaii. KU Molecular Biosciences molecularbiosciences.ku.edu/news/article/m…



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…



KU Molecular Biosciences KU College of Liberal Arts & Sciences KU Biology npr.org/2025/07/10/nx-… The story was picked up by NPR in their Science segment on All Things Considered!

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…

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


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