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October 8, 2025
Virus Slayer Awarded 'Genius Grant' by MacArthur Foundation
Jason McLellan, a structural biologist at The University of Texas at Austin, has been awarded a MacArthur Fellowship for his work on investigating key proteins that enable viruses to infect our cells and developing new interventions to prevent and treat infectious diseases.
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UT Faculty Awarded TRC4 Grants to Advance Groundbreaking Trauma Research
New Technology, Data Drive Advancements in Breast Cancer Care
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin are studying new solutions to detect and treat even the most aggressive forms of breast cancer using data, cutting-edge technologies and collaboration across disciplines.
Virus Slayer Awarded 'Genius Grant' by MacArthur Foundation
Jason McLellan, a structural biologist at The University of Texas at Austin, has been awarded a MacArthur Fellowship for his work on investigating key proteins that enable viruses to infect our cells and developing new interventions to prevent and treat infectious diseases.
Research Administrators Honored for Making Breakthroughs Possible
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84 Years Ago This Week, UT Researchers Isolated and Named Folic Acid