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Award bolsters Obata's research into metabolic missteps

February 18, 2019

Toshihiro Obata, assistant professor of biochemistry at Nebraska, is investigating a key component of metabolic regulation that will improve scientific understanding of metabolism and the many ways it can go awry. He has earned a five-year, nearly $750,000 Faculty Early Career Development Program award from the National Science Foundation to continue his research.

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Andrea Peterson, an Administrative Technician in the College of Arts and Sciences, advises a student inside her office in Old Father Hall.

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Students in the Honors Program smile as Jax, the program's therapy dog, gives a kiss to Emily Hughes, a first-year student majoring in forensic biology and pre-med.

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Zach Eden, a member of the Love Library collections maintenance and delivery team, weights a volume of Laurus so it lays open underneath a scanner. Eden is one of the staff members working on digitizing the library's archive of Laurus, a student-produced literature and art journal.

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