WältiLäb News

Congratulations Soleil for receiving the Patrick M. Hefferan Scholarship 2024-2025!  We are proud of you and keep up the good work!

Congratulations, Abbie, on receiving this very prestigious award! She presented her work on "Investigating the role of Hsp10 in Alzheimer's Disease"! 

Congratulations, Heather, on earning your BS in Biochemistry! Her thesis was titled: "Structure of Hsp10 and its Interaction with the Alzheimer’s Peptide." Thank you for your great work in the Waltilab, including during the summer. Good luck in graduate school!

Heather Kwapiszeski received the Viewers Choice award at the CBC Undergraduate Poster Fair. Congratulations!

Aranea Dunkley presented her work at the CBC Undergraduate Poster Fair. Good job Aranea, very impressive results, for only one year in the lab.

Congratulations Abbie for winning the Poster Prize at BioPhest!

Her poster was about "Investigating the Role of Hsp60 and Hsp10 in Cancer"

Congratulations Abbie! Good job!

Congratulations Dr. Parvez! She successfully defended her thesis about "Understanding the RNA-recognition mechanism of dsRNA binding domains using TAR RNA binding protein as a model system". We are glad to have another NMR expert among us!

Congratulations to Nick Cipolla for graduating with a BS in Biochemistry! His thesis was entitled "Development of a purification protocol for the class I chaperonin HSP60." Thank you for all your great work and best of luck on all your future endeavors!

Congratulations Abbie for winning an NIH Training Grant Research Fellowship for her research progress! She was selected by the University of Arizona Biological Chemistry Program, and will be fully funded for the 2023-2024 academic year.

The Wälti Lab is proud to host two high school interns this summer through the KEYS (Keep Engaging Youth in Science) program at the University of Arizona. Welcome Chanae and Edwige!