{"id":89,"date":"2017-07-13T23:01:58","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T03:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bezsonova-lab\/?page_id=89"},"modified":"2019-06-06T01:53:44","modified_gmt":"2019-06-06T05:53:44","slug":"announcements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bezsonova-lab\/announcements\/","title":{"rendered":"Lab News"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Emilie Korchak receives Uplifting Athletes investigator award<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tJanuary 27, 2026<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t
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UConn Health Postdoc a Projected Top-10 Draft Pick<\/p>\n[Read More]<\/a><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n

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Congrats to the team on 2 back-to-back manuscripts in PNAS!<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tOctober 15, 2025<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t
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Small-molecule allosteric activator of ubiquitin-specific protease 7 (USP7). \u00a0 \u00a0Functional spectrum of USP7 pathogenic variants in Hao-Fountain syndrome: Insights into the enzyme’s activity, stability, and allosteric modulation.<\/p>\n[Read More]<\/a><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n

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Hao-Fountain Syndrome Symposium & Family Conference in Nashville<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tOctober 15, 2025<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t
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Dr. Korchak presented her work on functional characterization and rescue of USP7 variants associated with Hao-Fountain syndrome.<\/p>\n[Read More]<\/a><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n

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Congrats to Emilie Korchak on becoming Dr. Emilie Korchak!<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tOctober 15, 2025<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t
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Congrats to Emilie and Dane on their new publication in JMB<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tJune 24, 2025<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t
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\u00a0The C-Terminal Tail of Ubiquitin-Specific Protease 7 Facilitates Ubiquitin Release and Ensures Efficient Catalytic Turnover.\u00a0<\/p>\n[Read More]<\/a><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n

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Dane & Sydney’s wedding day celebration<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tJune 24, 2025<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t
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Publication Highlight<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tMay 30, 2025<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t
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How a Key Enzyme Switches On and Off\u2014And How a Rare Mutation Pushes It Into Overdrive  <\/p>\n[Read More]<\/a><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n

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New publication in PNAS<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tMay 30, 2025<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t
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Activation dynamics of ubiquitin-specific protease 7<\/p>\n[Read More]<\/a><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n

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Our new publication in the Journal of Biological Chemistry<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tMay 30, 2025<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t
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Differences in structure, dynamics, and zinc coordination between isoforms of human ubiquitin ligase UBE3A<\/p>\n[Read More]<\/a><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/article>\n

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MBB Student SciArt contest<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tMarch 27, 2024<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t
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Gianluca Arianna, Dane Geddes-Buehre and Daniel Fairchild participated in the 3rd MBB Student SciArt Contest. Check out their creative works!<\/p>\n[Read More]<\/a><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/footer>\n<\/article><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":304,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-17 03:22:40","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bezsonova-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bezsonova-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bezsonova-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bezsonova-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/304"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bezsonova-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":53,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bezsonova-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":725,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bezsonova-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/89\/revisions\/725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bezsonova-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}