Michael Latham
@michaellatham.bsky.social
Director Minnesota NMR Center, Assoc Prof Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics at UMN plus Director of Graduate Studies BMBB.
We use NMR and structural biology techniques to study protein-nucleic acid complexes of large protein complexes.
We use NMR and structural biology techniques to study protein-nucleic acid complexes of large protein complexes.
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Journal of Molecular Biology (JMB) special issue edited by Lewis E. Kay & Remco Sprangers, NMR studies of biomolecular systems, Volume 437, Issue 23, 1 December 2025 www.sciencedirect.com/journal/jour... #NMRchat 🧲
Journal of Molecular Biology | NMR studies of biomolecular systems | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevier
Read the latest articles of Journal of Molecular Biology at ScienceDirect.com, Elsevier’s leading platform of peer-reviewed scholarly literature
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December 12, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Journal of Molecular Biology (JMB) special issue edited by Lewis E. Kay & Remco Sprangers, NMR studies of biomolecular systems, Volume 437, Issue 23, 1 December 2025 www.sciencedirect.com/journal/jour... #NMRchat 🧲
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JOB ALERT 🚨 We are hiring TWO principal investigators in cell, molecular, systems, or chemical biology in Toronto, Canada at @sinaihealth.bsky.social. We provide a generous startup, fully funded salary and academic appointment at U of Toronto.
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August 28, 2025 at 6:34 AM
JOB ALERT 🚨 We are hiring TWO principal investigators in cell, molecular, systems, or chemical biology in Toronto, Canada at @sinaihealth.bsky.social. We provide a generous startup, fully funded salary and academic appointment at U of Toronto.
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Absolutely outrageous interference in NIH extramural funding by OMB dropping this evening. Damaging to our nation’s world leadership, innovation, and training today and for years in the future. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Trump Administration Puts New Chokehold on Billions in Health-Research Funding
The National Institutes of Health can’t award grants to outside researchers under a new White House restriction.
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July 30, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Absolutely outrageous interference in NIH extramural funding by OMB dropping this evening. Damaging to our nation’s world leadership, innovation, and training today and for years in the future. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
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Check out Nick & @roesslph.bsky.social work on nucleosome electrostatics! More to come shortly 👀
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NMR-Based Measurements of Site-Specific Electrostatic Potentials of Histone Tails in Nucleosome Core Particles
Electrostatics play a dominant role in guiding many biological processes. This is especially the case in the context of chromatin, where charge interactions modulate diverse activities such as DNA rep...
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April 20, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Check out Nick & @roesslph.bsky.social work on nucleosome electrostatics! More to come shortly 👀
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#NMRchat
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Great Plains Regional Annual Symposium on Protein and Biomolecular Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (GRASP NMR)
The 2025 GRASP NMR Symposium will be held October 17-18, 2025 at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa www.regcytes.extension.iastate.edu/grasp/ #NMRchat #NMR #NMRevents 🧲
The 2025 GRASP NMR Symposium will be held October 17-18, 2025 at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa www.regcytes.extension.iastate.edu/grasp/ #NMRchat #NMR #NMRevents 🧲
Home - GRASP NMR
The 2025 GRASP NMR Symposium will be held October 17-18, 2025 at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. Our MissionThe GRASP symposium aims to highlight the pivotal role of protein NMR in integrated str...
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April 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Great Plains Regional Annual Symposium on Protein and Biomolecular Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (GRASP NMR)
The 2025 GRASP NMR Symposium will be held October 17-18, 2025 at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa www.regcytes.extension.iastate.edu/grasp/ #NMRchat #NMR #NMRevents 🧲
The 2025 GRASP NMR Symposium will be held October 17-18, 2025 at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa www.regcytes.extension.iastate.edu/grasp/ #NMRchat #NMR #NMRevents 🧲
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UMich Biophysics has an open search for a new faculty member. Application materials are due 5/15. Search is open rank (despite the title in the link). Would love to bring more structural biology colleagues to Biophysics. #NMR careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...
ASST PROFESSOR | U-M Careers
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March 31, 2025 at 3:54 PM
UMich Biophysics has an open search for a new faculty member. Application materials are due 5/15. Search is open rank (despite the title in the link). Would love to bring more structural biology colleagues to Biophysics. #NMR careers.umich.edu/job_detail/2...
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Strong column from @nytimes.com editorial board. “The people who are attacking higher education are talking nonstop,” said Holden Thorp. “And the people leading higher education are not saying very much.” www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/o...
Opinion | The Authoritarian Endgame on Higher Education
This is a moment to trumpet the strengths of higher education and address its weaknesses.
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March 15, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Strong column from @nytimes.com editorial board. “The people who are attacking higher education are talking nonstop,” said Holden Thorp. “And the people leading higher education are not saying very much.” www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/o...
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Goes without saying that this list of schools includes some of the largest recipients of #NIH grants.
#Columbia The antisemitism task force attacking: GWU, Harvard, JHU, NYU, Northwestern, UCLA, UC Berkeley, the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, and USC. tinyurl.com/pxfw7u5t
Trump Administration Says It’s Pulling $400 Million of Federal Funding From Columbia U.
The move is an extraordinary escalation of a months-long feud between Republican politicians and the university.
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March 10, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Goes without saying that this list of schools includes some of the largest recipients of #NIH grants.
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Congratulations to Lewis for being awarded the Alexander Hollaender Award in Biophysics! (www.nasonline.org/award/alexan...)
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Alexander Hollaender Award in Biophysics – NAS
The Alexander Hollaender Award in Biophysics is presented every three years and carries with it a $20,000 prize. The Award recognizes outstanding contributions made to the field of biophysics. Henriet...
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January 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Congratulations to Lewis for being awarded the Alexander Hollaender Award in Biophysics! (www.nasonline.org/award/alexan...)
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#NMRchat
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NIH $ contributed to 354/356 new drugs approved 2010-2019 (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...), among *many* other benefits. Disrupting this discovery engine hurts US science, education, health, and economy.
Concerned? Let your Senators (www.senate.gov/senators) know impact of yesterday's changes
Concerned? Let your Senators (www.senate.gov/senators) know impact of yesterday's changes
January 23, 2025 at 2:42 PM
NIH $ contributed to 354/356 new drugs approved 2010-2019 (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...), among *many* other benefits. Disrupting this discovery engine hurts US science, education, health, and economy.
Concerned? Let your Senators (www.senate.gov/senators) know impact of yesterday's changes
Concerned? Let your Senators (www.senate.gov/senators) know impact of yesterday's changes
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“The impact of the collective executive orders and directives appears devastating.” scim.ag/40ureTO
Trump hits NIH with ‘devastating’ freezes on meetings, travel, communications, and hiring
Researchers facing
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January 22, 2025 at 11:28 PM
“The impact of the collective executive orders and directives appears devastating.” scim.ag/40ureTO
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HOT OFF THE PRESS!! Alex (@aimsever.bsky.social), Rashik (@rashikahmed.bsky.social) & Philip (@roesslph.bsky.social) review recent advances in biomolecular solution NMR and provide an outlook of what the future holds! Check it out here:
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Solution NMR goes big: Atomic resolution studies of protein components of molecular machines and phase-separated condensates
The tools of structural biology have undergone remarkable advances in the past decade. These include new computational and experimental approaches tha…
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January 21, 2025 at 1:45 AM
HOT OFF THE PRESS!! Alex (@aimsever.bsky.social), Rashik (@rashikahmed.bsky.social) & Philip (@roesslph.bsky.social) review recent advances in biomolecular solution NMR and provide an outlook of what the future holds! Check it out here:
#NMR #NMRchat
#NMR #NMRchat
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Former Kay lab member, Prof. Robert Harkness is recruiting prospective graduate & undergraduate students for his lab @uofguelph.bsky.social! Rob is a great mentor and is an expert in biophysics and data modelling!
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THE HARKNESS GROUP
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December 17, 2024 at 5:59 PM
Former Kay lab member, Prof. Robert Harkness is recruiting prospective graduate & undergraduate students for his lab @uofguelph.bsky.social! Rob is a great mentor and is an expert in biophysics and data modelling!
#NMRchat
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#NMRchat
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