[wwPDB] Poster Prize Awarded at IUCr

The wwPDB Foundation made awards to outstanding student posters at the 26th General Assembly and Congress of the International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) in Melbourne, Australia from August 22-29.

Akila Pilapitiya

Liliana Guerrero

Akila Pilapitiya for
The crystal structure of the toxin EspC from enteropathogenic Escherichia coli reveals approaches to combat diarrheal infections
Akila Pilapitiya, Lilian Hor, Jason Paxman, Begoña Heras
La Trobe University

Liliana Guerrero for
Drugging the Undruggable: Unveiling the Conformational Landscape and Ligandability of Phosphatases through Structural Biology
Liliana Guerrero (1), Ali Ebrahim (1), Blake T. Riley (1), Minyoung Kim (1,2), Qingqiu Huang (3), Aaron D. Finke (3), Daniel A. Keedy (1,4)
1) Structural Biology Initiative, CUNY Advanced Science Research Center 2) Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University 3) Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS), Cornell University 4) Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, City College of New York

Many thanks to the IUCr organizers and poster prize judges for making these awards possible.

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