Month: February 2016

  • Franziska Seeger @ Ignite Seattle

    Franziska Seeger @ Ignite Seattle

    On February 18th, WRF Fellow Franziska Seeger gave a talk about proteins at Ignite Seattle. Presenters have 5 minutes to speak to the audience and deliver whatever point they are trying to get across. They also cannot control their slides, so they have to have their timing perfect. Talk about pressure! However, we believe that…

  • Arzeda and Mitsubishi Rayon Ltd announce new industrial collaboration

    Arzeda and Mitsubishi Rayon Ltd announce new industrial collaboration

    On February 9th, Arzeda, and Mitsubishi Rayon Ltd announced that they would “collaborate on development of new processes for industrial chemicals production.” Read more about it on Mitsubishi Rayon’s website, here, or on Arzeda’s site, here. Arzeda is an IPD spin-out, of which David Baker is a co-founder and Scientific Advisory Board Member.

  • Flu Binder Paper Debuts in PLOS Pathogens

    Flu Binder Paper Debuts in PLOS Pathogens

    Today at 11am, the paper titled “A Computationally Designed Hemagglutinin Stem-Binding Protein Provides In Vivo Protection from Influenza Independent of a Host Immune Response” was published to the PLOS Pathogen website. This paper was contributed to by several IPD members, including Aaron Chevalier, Jorgen Nelson, Lance Stewart, Lauren Carter, and David Baker. The research was performed…