Welcome to the ramamoorthy (RAMS) lab!
Ramamoorthy lab - Fall 2019
Behind row (left-to-right) - Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy, Giacomo Di Mauro, Nathaniel Hardin, Vojc Kocman, Thirupathi Ravula, Satoshi NagaoFront row (left-to-right) - Krishnarjuna Bankala, Sarah Cox, Andrea Stoddard, Zhou Deng, Kevin Nguyen, Xiaofeng Dai, Bikash SahooNews from the Ramamoorthy lab
January 2020
Nathaniel Hardin's Dissertation Defense - January 9th
January 9th - Nate successfully defended his dissertation with the title "Synthesis and Characterization of Polymers and Development of Polymer Based Lipid-Nanodiscs".
Congratulations on your Ph.D. in Chemistry, Dr. Nate!
December 2019
Sarah Cox's Dissertation Defense - December 6th
December 6th - Sarah Cox successfully defended her dissertation with the title "Biophysical Characterization of Amyloid Disease-Related Peptides Using Small Molecule Tools".
The entire Ramamoorthy lab fully supported her with a customized T-shirt.
Congratulations on your Ph.D. in Chemistry, Dr. Cox!
November 2019
Rams' Inaugural Lecture - November 17th
November 17th - Excellent talk from Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy, a.k.a. Rams, on "Probing Membrane-Assisted Dynamic Protein-Protein Interactions by NMR".
What a great support from the lab members!
#gorams
Rams' Inaugural Lecture - November 17th
November 4th - Mark your calendar and join us on November 11th at 4:00 PM at the 10th floor of Weiser Hall at the University of Michigan.
Professor Ayyalusamy Ramamoorthy, the Robert W. Parry Collegiate Professor of Chemistry and Biophysics, Inaugural Lecture will present his latest research about "Probing Membrane-Assisted Dynamic Protein-Protein Interactions by NMR".
More information are available here.
October 2019
Rams visited Nankai University in China
Check this out.
Students abroad love the University of Michigan and support Rams' Lab.
#goblue #gorams
Amazing seminar from Dr. Jennifer Lee from NIH
October 17th - Dr. Jennifer Lee from NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA visited our lab.
Thank you for such a great talk about "Membrane Interactions and Amyloid Formation of alpha-Synuclein".
Biophysics Annual Retreat 2019
October 21st - Rams lab participate to the Annual Biophysics Retreat 2019 at the Washtenaw Golf Club in Ypsilanti, MI.
A lovely day sharinging our latest data with the Biophysics community at the University of Michigan, recruting new students.
New website for the Rams lab
October 7th - A new website is officially available for the Rams lab. Enjoy!
Biophysics Graduate Student Seminar
October 4th - Congratulations to Dr. Bikash Sahoo for his amazing talk on "Nanodiscs: A powerful tool to probe protein misfolding and amyloid aggregation".
The whole lab participated offering great (and customized) support!
October 1st - We are pleased to welcome Jesse and Joseph.
Jesse is a Biophysics Ph.D. student, rotating in our lab for the Fall 2019 semester.
Joseph, after a collaboration during the Spring/Summer '17 term, is back to the Ramamoorthy lab for the Fall '19 semester.
September 2019
Thank you Dr. Subramaniam Ganapathy!
We kindly thank Dr. Ganapathy for his valuable help during the time spent visiting our lab. He is now back to India where more students can benefit of his skills
See you soon!
Great success for the Gateway NMR Meeting
September 22nd, 2019
Thank you all for coming, see you all in 2020!
Seminar from Prof. Haribabu Arthanari
September 20th, 2019
Thanks to prof. Haribabu Arthanari from Harvard University and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute for his amazing talk about "Emerging methods in solution NMR and applications to illuminate blind spots in human biology".
Check out our upcoming event! A 2-day full-immersion NMR meeting is heading to the University of Michigan. Click here for more information and find out the schedule and the list of key note and invited speakers.
Great Seminar from prof. Lucia Banci
September 2nd, 2019
Prof. Lucia Banci from CERM, Florence, Italy visited our lab.
Thank you for such an amazing talk about "In Vivo NMR".
In the picture, from left-to-right: Thirupathi, Rams, Lucia Banci, Giacomo.
Lab member's Highlights
Nate Hardin obtains his Ph.D.! January, 2020. Congratulations, Dr. (Fancy) Nate!
Sarah Cox obtains her Ph.D.! December, 2019. Congratulations, Dr. Sarah!
Katie Gentry obtains her Ph.D! December, 2018
Congratulations to Katie for receiving a Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship!
Joshua Damron obtains his Ph.D.! March 14, 2018
Congratulations, Dr. Josh!
Kian Kamgar-Parsi obtains his Ph.D! December 14, 2017
Congratulations, Dr. Kian!
Congratulations to Kian and Sarah for both winning a poster competition award! - International Conference on Protein Misfolded Diseases, Catania, Sicily, Italy (July 31-August 3 2017)
Kyle Korshavn obtains his Ph.D! December 14, 2016
Congratulations, Dr. Kyle!
Congratulations to Rams for winning a Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award!
Read the article here!
Congratulations to Kyle for winning a Conference Travel Grant for his wonderful talk at the Karle Symposium!
Congratulations to Kyle for receiving the Henry Earle Riggs Dissertation Fellowship!
Meng Zhang obtains her Ph.D! May 13, 2016
Congratulations, Dr. Meng!
Congratulations to Meng and Kyle for the 2016 Summer Research Award from the Chemistry Department!
Amit Pithadia obtains his Ph.D. December 11, 2015
Congratulations, Dr. Amit!
Samuel Kotler obtains his Ph.D. August 3, 2015
Congratulations, Dr. Sam!
Josh receives an NSF fellowship 2015
Congratulations, Josh!
Nirbhay Jain receives the 2015 Walter Yates Award 2015
Congratulations, Nirbhay!
Rams has been appointed as Hans Fischer Senior Fellow in the Institute for Advanced Study at Technische Universitat Munchen, Munich, Germany
Ali and Michael receive the Undergraduate Research Fellowship 2015
Congratulations, Ali and Michael!