Beth Ryan, a Chemistry and Chemical Biology graduate student in the Weill Institute’s Baskin Lab, has been chosen as a Young Scientist invited to attend the 74th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting on Chemistry in June 2025. Nobel Laureates in Chemistry and 600 young scientists from around the world will come together in Lindau, Germany, for a unique week of scientific exchange, inspiration, and networking, during lectures, panel discussions, and small-size discussion sessions.
In the Baskin Lab, Beth’s research involves engineering novel optogenetic (light-controlled) enzymes to manipulate the properties of cellular membranes.
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Cornell archaeologist Caitie Barrett is a guide to daily life in the ancient Roman world on Pompeii: Out of Time, a three-episode recreation of the famous disaster set to air on National Geographic July 22 at 8 p.m./7 p.m. C. It starts streaming July 23 on Disney+ and Hulu.
