Jamie‘s paper “Phospho-regulation of Tau Modulates Inhibition of Kinesin-1 Motility”, on which she is the first author, was published in Molecular Biology of the Cell (28(8):1079-1087, April 15, 2017; PMC5391184) this spring. The quality and potential impact of this work was recognized by the editors of MBoC, who selected it as a Highlighted Paper for the month of April and a finalist for the MBoC paper of the year. The Alpert Research prize is awarded annually for the best peer-reviewed research article by a graduate student in the Cellular, Molecular and Biosciences (CMB) Program at the University of Vermont. The prize was awarded at the Annual CMB Retreat on Th. Aug. 24, 2017.
Congratulations Jamie!