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Chemistry Nobel Laureate to Speak at Northeastern
The Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) will be hosting a lecture by Prof. Martin Karplus, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry this year. Prof. Carla Mattos, one of REU’s program directors, answered a few of our questions about Prof. Karplus’ talk and the REU program. Prof. Karplus’ lecture will be held on August 8, […]
July 23, 2014
Biochemistry program earns accreditation
Northeastern University’s biochemistry program recently became one of the first four in the nation to be accredited through the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB).
January 30, 2014
One Step Closer To Unlocking Mysteries Of Cancer Drug Development
Chemistry professor Carla Mattos spends much of her time studying a protein known as RAS. It is important in cell proliferation, and until recently has been completely elusive as a drug target, she told News@Northeastern's Angela Herring.
January 08, 2013
New Chemistry Professor Researching Better Ways To Treat Cancer
It has been a whirlwind 10 months for new Northeastern University professor Carla Mattos. She moved to Boston, set up a new lab in structural biology, and won a highly competitive grant for a piece of new equipment that will expand research opportunities for the entire Northeastern community.
November 07, 2012