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Tarr Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology Markus Meister said Melton would likely delegate some of the less critical administrative work, while focusing on fostering new initiatives...
...appetite for meat didn't mean we lost our passion for sweets, though. As Berkeley's Milton points out, the brain's growth may have been facilitated by abundant animal protein, but the brain operates on glucose, the sugar that serves as the major fuel for cellular function. "The brain drinks glucose 24 hours a day," she says. The sugars in fruit and the carbohydrates in edible grains and tubers are particularly good sources of glucose...
...nine-person executive committee is composed of the chairs of the life sciences departments—molecular and cellular biology (MCB), biological anthropology, psychology, chemistry and organismic and evolutionary biology (OEB)—as well as representatives of the relevant scientific initiatives...
Currently, Tarr Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology Markus Meister represents the nascent systems neuroscience initiative, which Washington University professors Joshua R. Sanes and Jeffrey W. Litchman will direct next year. Melton represents the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, which he began to co-direct with Associate Professor of Medicine David T. Scadden this year. But the Microbial Sciences Initiative, which Kirby approved just two weeks ago, is unrepresented...
...writer is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology...