Professors Timothy Bugni, Lingjun Li, and Weiping Tang have received UW–Madison grants to advance their innovative multidisciplinary research.
PROTACs
Tagged for Destruction
Professor Weiping Tang creates a new type of molecule to tag proteins on the surface of cancer cells for degradation.
Exploring New Avenues for Targeted Protein Degradation
Supported by a prestigious national fellowship and UW traineeship, Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate student Christopher Stevens is expanding the application of a future therapeutic.
Degraders: A New Drug Discovery Approach
Professor Weiping Tang harnesses cells’ natural protein disposal system to destroy disease-causing proteins.