News
- Earl Davie, MD, PhD, professor emeritus of the University of Washington and Vallee Visiting Professor, has died at the age of 93.
- Scientists from the Vallee community are addressing critical challenges presented by the novel coronavirus.
- VVPs Patrick Cramer and Anthony Hyman elected International Members of the National Academy of Sciences.
- for her work on the molecular mechanisms by which skin stem cells make and repair tissues.
- For her work on quorum sensing, Bonnie Bassler to receive $500,000 Gruber Genetics Prize.
- Viviana Gradinaru and Xiaowei Zhuang are among this year's Vilcek Prize winners.
- Two distinguished scientists receive the much-coveted Visiting Vallee Professorships (VVPs) for 2020.
- For research that has the potential to find new forms of treatment for currently incurable diseases.
- As of January 1, 2020, the Foundation's legal name has been changed from "The Bert L & N Kuggie Vallee Inc" to "The Vallee Foundation Inc."
- Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz spent her VVP sabbatical at the MBL in Woods Hole investigating the endoplasmic reticulum.
- Prof Kyoko Nozaki, a highly regarded organic chemist from the University of Tokyo, at the University of Oxford.
- Samantha Morris (VS 2017) will receive $1.5 million to map a "blueprint" of cell identity.
- Susan Shao (VS 2018) will receive $850,000 towards her research on the molecular mechanisms of protein biosynthesis.
- Kay Davies explored new collaborations in Cambridge, MA.