2020 NSF Career Award (Project Title: CAREER: "Astrocytic Integration of Cortical Wake Signals"

Congratulations Kira!

This award reflects National Science Foundation's statutory mission and has been deemed worthy of support through evaluation using the Foundation's intellectual merit and broader impacts review criteria.

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2019 Kavli Faculty Service Award

Congratulations to Kira Poskanzer for winning this award!

The Kavli Institute for Fundamental Neuroscience (Kavli IFN) is a central organizing force for neuroscience research at UCSF and our partner institutions Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and Lawrence Livermore National Lab

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The Protein Society, Stein & Moore Award Winner Recipient, David Agard

The Stein and Moore Award, named for Nobel laureates Dr. William Stein and Dr. Stanford Moore, venerates their contribution to understanding the connection between chemical structure and catalytic activity of the active center of the ribonuclease molecule. Established in 1986, the Stein and Moore Award is given to recognize eminent leaders in protein science who have made sustained high impact research contributions to the field.

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