News
August 2011: Bing Zhang received a COF Scholarship form the State of Ohio for academic excellence.
June 2011: Saba chaired a session on RNA synthetic biology in the
16th annual meeting of the RNA Society, which was held in Kyoto, Japan.
May 2011: Saba's PhD advisor, Dr. James L. Manley, was elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
October 2010: Saba organized the 2010 Regional RNA Meeting of the MidWest (RRM) together with David Rueda.
October 2009: Saba and David Rueda were the co-chairs for the 2009 Regioal RNA Meeting of the MidWest (RRM).
October 2009: Yasaman Jaladat received an oral presentation award at the RRM 2009 meeting.
April 2009 - Caroline Lee was awarded a Silber Fellowship for initiating a cancer-related project in the lab.
November
2008 - Saba Valadkhan was interviewed on NPR about the research done in
the lab. She also gave a "Science Cafe" talk in a downtown brewery to a
crowd of over 250 people on the origin of life on Earth.
June 2007 - Sarah Geisler's project receives a Presidential Research Initiative Grant from Case Western.
January 2007 - Valadkhan Lab is featured on the cover of the annual Value of Research Publication of Case Western Reserve University.
December 2006 - Caroline Lee was awarded the competitive Phi Beta Kappa Research Grant!
December 2006 - Valadkhan Lab joined the Nanobiology Supergroup in Case Western Reserve University. Link to our webpage in the Nanobook of CWRU.
March 2006 - Saba Valadkhan receives Nsoroma Award from Cleveland Chapter of the National Technical Association.
October 2005 - Red Herring Magazine selected Saba Valadkhan as one of the top 10 " innovative scientists in the nation whose ideas could be the basis for next-generation companies".
February 2005 - Saba Valadkhan from Case Western Reserve University Wins the 2004 AAAS Young Scientist Grand Prize from the American Association for Advancement of Science. Here is the coverage by Case Western Reserve University and the ACES program.
June 2004 - Valadkhan Lab selected as a Searle Scholar lab.
May 2004 - Valadkhan Lab was offiially established.