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Chloe Kirk

Chloe Kirk
Chloe Kirk is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Miami in the biochemistry and molecular biology program. Outside of the lab, she loves to bake, read and communicate science!

Articles by Chloe Kirk

Who did it?
Outreach

Who did it?

Sept. 28, 2023
An 91亚色传媒 outreach grant funds a high school field trip that includes a DNA crime scene investigation.
Huntington鈥檚 disease: a rare cousin of Alzheimer鈥檚
Health Observance

Huntington鈥檚 disease: a rare cousin of Alzheimer鈥檚

May 14, 2023
May is Huntington鈥檚 Disease Awareness Month, so let鈥檚 dive in a bit on what this disease is and where we are in treating it.
The pitfalls of relying on computers
Journal News

The pitfalls of relying on computers

May 2, 2023
When a team in Hungary compared mass spec data interpretation by four software packages, they found major discrepancies.
Exploring cell surface changes in cancer
Annual Meeting

Exploring cell surface changes in cancer

Feb. 28, 2023
Jim Wells, who has worked in both biotech and academia, will speak during the Molecular & Cellular Proteomics session at Discover BMB.
Disrupting a channel to regulate depression
Journal News

Disrupting a channel to regulate depression

Dec. 21, 2022
Medication for major depressive disorder doesn鈥檛 work for everyone, but insights into a novel protein鈥損rotein interaction may open up a new path to treatment.
A new way to target mosquito-borne viruses
Journal News

A new way to target mosquito-borne viruses

Nov. 16, 2022
Why don鈥檛 we have a vaccine for dengue or Zika viruses? Researchers at UNC鈥揅hapel Hill investigate how this virus family can be targeted with envelope proteins.
Targeting the lipid envelope to control COVID-19
Journal News

Targeting the lipid envelope to control COVID-19

Nov. 9, 2022
Ever wonder why we were told to wash our hands with soap to prevent COVID-19? The key to preventing the spread of infection may lie in the SARS-CoV-2 lipid envelope.
Nine tips for managing time in grad school
Essay

Nine tips for managing time in grad school

Aug. 17, 2022
鈥淐oming into grad school, I was overwhelmed by how much undirected time I had,鈥 Chloe Kirk writes. 鈥淭hen I learned about time management, and the world started to make sense again.鈥
From the journals: MCP
Journal News

From the journals: MCP

Aug. 12, 2022
Analysis of large samples of proteins just got an upgrade. Read about the latest breakthroughs in proteomics in these papers from the journal Molecular & Cellular Proteomics.
How tumor hypoxia suppresses the immune response
Annual Meeting

How tumor hypoxia suppresses the immune response

April 3, 2022
Undergrad elucidates how cancer employs the A2AR signaling pathway when confronted with immunotherapy.
6 women biochemists you should know about
Observance

6 women biochemists you should know about

March 5, 2022
It's Women's History Month. There鈥檚 no better time to learn about some of the women who have shaped and are still shaping the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology.