Prof. Sucheck and his collaborators Awarded NIH grant to create and study new antibacterial vaccines

In January we received an award for our multi PI grant titled “Methods to Synthesize Oligosaccharide-Fusion Protein Conjugates and Enhancement of their Antigenicity”. The scope of the project includes oligosaccharide, protein, and adjuvant synthesis. The components will combined and evaluated as antibacterial vaccines. The 2.3 million dollar grant, awarded over 5 years, supports research in the Sucheck group as well as research in the groups of Prof. Katherine Wall and Prof. Erin Prestwich.  

Prof. Sucheck Appointed Chair Elect of the ACS CARB Division

In January of 2020 Prof. Sucheck became Chair Elect of the American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Carbohydrates. ACS CARB programs a broad range glycoscience-related symposia at ACS National Meetings. The organization also helps to foster community withing the glycosciences. Keep informed of ACS CARB activities at www.acscarb.org . Join ACS CARB Division for receive our biannual newsletter and society emails.