NSF Award Will Facilitate Better Understanding of Lipids and Proteins

Aug. 23, 2017

Roger Koeppe and Denise Greathouse

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Roger Koeppe and Denise Greathouse

Chemistry professors Roger Koeppe and Denise Greathouse have received a $717,524 award from the National Science Foundation to address fundamental gaps in the understanding of lipids and proteins in biological membranes.

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Contacts

Roger Koeppe, Distinguished Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
479-575-4976, rk2@uark.edu

Matt McGowan, science and research communications officer
University Relations
479-575-4246, dmcgowa@uark.edu

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