Maria Broering
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Biochemistry, Biophysics, & Structural Biology PhD student at Washington University in St. Louis
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Natalie Niemi
2 months ago
More exciting news from the lab - congratulations to grad student
@mariabroering.bsky.social
for winning the 2025 Science Communication award from our department!! This award recognizes her clarity in scientific reasoning and communication during her rotation. Congrats, Maria!! 🥳
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Natalie Niemi
3 months ago
Super excited for Niemi lab grad student Hannah Pletcher, who placed second in the recent "What's Your Story" Sci-comm writing contest put on by The Scientist! Read more about the contest, as well as Hannah's winning entry, here:
www.the-scientist.com/what-s-your-...
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What’s Your Story? 2025 Contest Winners
The Scientist is excited to announce the winners of our 2025 science writing contest!
https://www.the-scientist.com/what-s-your-story-2025-contest-winners-73160
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4 months ago
Very excited to share our latest work, “Mitochondrial presequences harbor variable strengths to maintain organellar function,” led by the fantastically talented
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graduate student Youmian Yan. A 🧵
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Mitochondrial presequences harbor variable strengths to maintain organellar function
Hundreds of mitochondrial-destined proteins rely on N-terminal presequences for organellar targeting and import. While generally described as positively charged amphipathic helices, presequences lack ...
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.26.655807v1
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Thank you!!😊 I am so grateful and excited to have officially joined the Niemi Lab and begun diving into the world of mitochondrial metabolism!
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