2 University of Illinois researchers named HHMI investigators

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases  Tue, 05/27/2008 - 23:00

(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Two University of Illinois researchers have been named Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators.

Phillip Newmark has been "instrumental in establishing planarians as a model system for studying regeneration at the molecular level." And Wilfred van der Donk will work to identify and exploit new classes of compounds that have potential as antibiotics.


 

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