Vol. 5 (2005) 
December 19, 2005 
Research Suggests New Approaches to Atherosclerosis 
Got Databases? New Informatics Core Can Help 
On Press: What Makes a Cell Stay 
 
December 12, 2005 
Scientists Discover Small Molecule That Generates Neurons from Adult Stem Cells 
Researchers Map a Complex Molecular Assembly "Landscape" For the First Time 
The Seven Habits of Highly Creative People 
 
December 5, 2005 
"Unprecedented" Functional Amyloid Found to Play Beneficial Role In Human Cells 
Donated Computer Time Supports AIDS Research Effort 
On Press: Chemical Chaperones Help Increase Deficient Enzyme Activity in Gaucher Disease 
 
November 21, 2005 
Reports from the Scripps/Oxford Conference 
New Department Emphasizes Integrative Approaches in Biomedical Research 
Web Pages Reach Out to Donors 
 
November 14, 2005 
From the Ground Up 
Symposium to Celebrate Eng Tan 
Snapshot: Stan Block 
 
November 7, 2005 
Campus Hosts Science and Immigration Forum 
Scripps Research and University of Florida Strengthen Collaborations 
Posters Showcase Work 
 
October 31, 2005 
The Front Part of a Cell 
Scripps Research to Receive Payment for Antibody Technology 
Snapshot: Gary Santo-Pietro 
 
October 24, 2005 
A Protein that Affects the Shape of Neurons 
Lunch & Learn Tackles Topics of Grieving and Loss 
Snapshot: Robert Murphy 
 
October 17, 2005 
The Face of Tumefaciens  
Snapshot: Angela Murrell 
 
October 10, 2005 
Chemical Extracted from Soy Beans Inhibits Disease Process Known as Amyloidogenesis 
Fire Prevention 101 
Snapshot: Katja van Herle 
 
October 3, 2005 
John J. Moores Donates $4 Million to Scripps Research to Combat Parasitic Diseases Afflicting Millions 
"Memory" of Nicotine Lingers in the Brain, Say Scripps Research Scientists 
Click Chemistry Meets Materials Science 
 
September 26, 2005 
Scripps Research Breaks Ground for Construction of Scripps Florida Campus 
Lawrence J. and Florence A. De George of Jupiter Give $5 Million for Research at Scripps Florida 
W. Keith Kellogg II (1907 – 2005) 
 
September 19, 2005 
Chemistry of a Conference 
Faculty Promotions Announced 
Scripps Research and Oxford to Host International Biotech Conference 
Kudos:  Schultz Wins Arthur C. Cope Award; Rodionov Selected for Organic Chemistry Fellowship 
 
September 12, 2005 
Mammalian Transcriptome Mapped, and It Makes Antisense 
Mysterious Molecules Begin to Yield Their Secrets 
Detecting Breast Cancer Proteins Through Chemical and Analytical Proteomics 
Kudos:  Yates Wins Distinguished Achievement Award in Proteomics 
 
August 29, 2005 
Scientists Describe Smoker's Enzyme 
A Summer of Science 
Snapshot: Planning and Construction's James Jaeger 
Kudos:  Tichenor Wins ACS Fellowship 
 
August 15, 2005 
In the Eye of the Be-Folder 
NeoRx Joins Scripps Research in First Scientific Collaboration at Scripps Florida 
$4.2 Million Grant to Speed Development of DNA Sequencing Technologies 
Ten Tips from Financial Awareness Week 
 
August 1, 2005 
How Do You Spell Recognition? C-O-R-E-C-E-P-T-O-R 
Solubility Doesn’t Matter—Organic Reactions in Aqueous Suspensions 
No Tall Tale: Fishing Joins Sports@Scripps 
 
July 18, 2005 
Joint Center for Structural Genomics Awarded More than $50 Million in Massive Effort to Solve Protein Structures 
The Down Side of Nicotine and Environmental Stimuli 
Snapshot: Richard Milner 
 
July 4, 2005 
Scripps Research Team Makes First Cell Culture System for Hepatitis C Virus 
Scientists Discover New Key to Pulmonary Edema in Respiratory Distress Syndrome 
Already in the Thick of Things: An Interview with Polly Murphy 
On Press: Scientists Solve Structure of a Critical Innate Immune System Protein 
 
June 20, 2005 
NIH Awards $10.4 Million to Scripps Research in La Jolla and Palm Beach County 
Scientists Describe the Molecular Basis of Raw Garlic's Pungency 
Former Fidelity Investments Executive J. Gary Burkhead Joins Board 
Scientists Identify Target of Immune Suppression Molecule CD22—Itself 
 
June 6, 2005 
To Stop Evolution: Scientists Demonstrate New Way of Fighting Antibiotic Resistance 
Scientists Convert Mad-Cow-Like Prion Disease into Something Similar to Alzheimer's 
Making Conversation for Scientists 
 
May 23, 2005 
Scripps Research Honors Graduating Students 
The Graduating Students 
Questions in Scientific Publishing: An Interview with Floyd Bloom 
Scripps Florida Launches "Science Saturday" 
 
May 16, 2005 
Speed and Detection 
Scientists Describe Protein Used by Bacteria and Cancer Cells to Resist Drugs 
Intern to Intern 
 
May 9, 2005 
Sweet Recognition 
Factor Foundation Supports Scripps Research 
Snapshot: Michael Arends 
On Press: Scientists Identify Infertility Molecule 
 
May 2, 2005 
Kenan Charitable Trust Gives $200,000 for Scripps Florida Education Outreach Programs 
Public Access 2005 
Visits Brighten Seniors' Day 
 
April 25, 2005 
Aneuploidy Matters 
Wanted: Talent 
Taking the Talk 
Kudos:  Click Chemistry Draws Attention; Vasco Liberal Wins Lance Armstrong Foundation Award 
 
April 18, 2005 
Why Do Amyloid Diseases Strike Different Tissues? 
Acclaimed Immunologist Howard T. Petrie Named Professor 
Scopes in the Schools 
 
April 4, 2005 
Drive to Discover: An Interview with Peter Vogt 
Louis L. Gonda and Mark S. Skaggs Join Board of Trustees 
 
March 28, 2005 
The Latest Results for a New Theory About Fragile X Syndrome 
Touching Molecules With Your Bare Handsy 
Snapshot: Staff Scientist Trey Sato 
 
March 21, 2005 
CD1 in Prime Time 
New Service Recruits Blood Donors to Support Science 
DNA with Three Base Pairs—A Step Towards Expanding the Genetic Code 
 
March 14, 2005 
Cooperation is Key—A New Way of Looking at MicroRNA and How it Controls Gene Expression 
Ribbon-Cutting Celebrates Palm Beach County Facility 
Wilma and George Elmore to Give $1 Million to Scripps Research 
 
March 7, 2005 
Good Molecules Gone Bad: When Interferons Interfere with the Wrong Thing 
Scripps Research Joins M.D.-Ph.D. Program 
New Alumni Database Helps Students and Postdocs Reach Out 
On Press: Molecular Thermometers on Skin Cells Detect Heat and Campher 
 
February 28, 2005 
Scientists Describe Antibody that Neutralizes Most HIV Strains 
New Scripps Florida Seminars Encourage Collaboration 
Scripps Florida Offers Summer Internships to Students and Teachers in Palm Beach County 
On Press: Attacking Anthrax on Two Fronts 
 
February 14, 2005 
A Skin Cell Revisited 
Renowned Biochemist Joins Scripps Florida Faculty 
Daffodil Days Fundraiser in Full Bloom 
On Press: One Ring to Rule Them All 
 
February 7, 2005 
Molecular Component of Innate Immunity Discovered 
Another Milestone: Publication Provides First Scientific Report of Scripps Florida Labs 
Snapshot: Deborah Mosca 
 
January 31, 2005 
A Third Man Identified 
New Instrument Offers Fast, High Quality Results 
Snapshot: Research Assistant John Shimashita 
 
January 24, 2005 
Jet Lag—Not All in Your Head 
Generous Gifts Make Possible Merit Awards for Graduate Students 
Scripps Research Receives Four Stars from Charity Navigator 
 
January 17, 2005 
A Fresh Look at Cystic Fibrosis 
Renowned Scientist Edward Roberts Joins Scripps Research 
Luck Is No Accident 
On Press: Proteome of SARS Patients Revealed 
 
January 10, 2005 
Propagating Immunology 
Fermenter Speeds Research 
On Press: Metabolite Profiling Rings in New Year 
 
 
 Vol. 4 (2004) 
December 20, 2004 
Small Molecule Shuts Off Gene Expression and Keeps Cancer in Check 
"A Spectacular Year" 
Nine Safety Tips for the Holidays 
On Press: A Molecular Cause for Leukemia 
 
December 13, 2004 
"Fossil Record" of the Human Immune System Reveals Antibodies that Block Cancer Metastasis 
New Supercomputer Supports Scripps Research Scientists 
Scripps Research Employees Help Families in Need 
On Press: Research Consortium Develops New Tool for Biology 
 
December 6, 2004 
Innate Immunity Up Close 
Scientists Develop New Technology for a Mercury Contamination Screening "Kit" 
Snapshot: Lori Kreitzman 
 
November 22, 2004 
Detecting the Genes That Contribute to Transplant Rejection 
Palm Beach Resident Marjorie Fink Gives $1 Million to Scripps Research 
Mother Raises More Than $300,000 for Lab Investigating PKU 
 
November 15, 2004 
Here's looking at you, CD1 
West Palm Beach Philanthropist Alexander W. Dreyfoos Announces $1 Million Gift to Scripps Research 
Snapshot: Cheryl Dean 
On Press: Scientists Pinpoint Flaw, Offer New Promise for Stroke Treatment 
 
November 8, 2004 
Where Math Meets Biology: An Accidental Career 
Scripps Research Reaches Out to Local Teachers 
Snapshot: Princeton Allen 
 
November 1, 2004 
Scientists Use Drug to Stabilize Blood Vessels and Block Metastatic Cancer Cells 
Reflections on a Scholarly Meeting 
Snapshot: Elliot Wolf 
 
October 25, 2004 
From Molecules to Medicine: Understanding Gap Junction Channels 
Soccer for Scientists 
Snapshot: Bob Turner 
 
October 18, 2004 
A Simple Strategy for Blocking HIV Transmission Proves Effective in Pre-Clinical Trials 
Mass Spectrometry Down to the "Yoctomole" 
Celebrating Service 
 
October 11, 2004 
Study Suggests Component of Volcanic Gas May Have Played a Significant Role in the Origins of Life on Earth 
Noted Swedish Scientist to Join Scripps Florida Faculty 
Antibody Production Facility Stands Behind Its Work 
 
October 4, 2004 
NIH Awards $14.5 Million, Five-Year Grant to Scripps Research 
Renowned Chemist Joins Scripps Florida 
Snapshot: Jay Rindler 
 
September 27, 2004 
A New Wrinkle in Methamphetamine Abuse: Immune Tolerance 
Where Are They Now? Alumnus Steve Bark Focuses on Science and Service 
Snapshot: Steve Head 
 
September 20, 2004 
Stem Cell Therapy Holds Promise for People with Untreatable Blindness 
Scripps Research Board Elects Three New Members 
Administrative Assistants Welcome Training Initiative 
On Press: Sinister Amino Acids or Innocent Victims of Evolution? 
 
September 13, 2004 
Mechanical Biology: Research on the Leading Edge 
Scripps Research Launches New Web Site 
A Time-Honored Chemical Reaction Generates an Unexpected Product 
On Press: Screen Yields Small Molecules that Target SARS Virus 
 
August 30, 2004 
New "Clock Gene" Uncovered 
Scientists Describe How Chemical Turns Progenitor Stem Cells into Bone Cell 
Shark Protein Structure Solved 
 
August 16, 2004 
Scripps Florida Introduces Innovative Programs and Recruits World-Class Scientists 
An Early Start for Students 
The Summer in Photos 
Kudos:  Koob wins NIAAA's Keller Award 
 
August 2, 2004 
Will Ray of Palm Beach County Promoted to Vice President of External Affairs 
Skaggs Oxford Program Names First Scholars 
Inflammation and the Brain 
Kudos: K.C. Nicolaou, Chi-Huey Wong, Julius Rebek, Jr., K. Barry Sharpless, and Phil Baran place among Angewandte Chemie's top 100 authors 
Special: TSRI Picnic Photo Contest 
 
July 19, 2004 
A Mystery Solved: Clues Lead to Missing Piece in Cell Cycle 
Structure Shows How One Human Protein Reduces Potency of Chemotherapy 
On Press: The Impact of Backbone Hydrogen Bonds 
Snapshot: Intern Ann Marie Wellhouse 
Kudos : Brunel Wins amfAR Fellowship 
 
July 6, 2004 
In Memoriam:  Bernard M. Babior, 1935-2004 
Treating Cocaine Addiction with Viruses 
Scientists Identify Protein Believed to Control Formation of Memory 
The Key to Cell Motility 
Kudos : Cravatt Wins ACS Eli Lilly Award, Ding Awarded Grant from Michael J. Fox Foundation, O'Malley Wins Hertz and NDSEG Fellowships 
 
June 21, 2004 
How to Talk to Science Journalists 
Genetics Facility Supports Scripps Research Scientists 
Snapshot: Security Officer Karl Thorpe 
Kudos : Weissmann Wins Warren Alpert Foundation Prize, Stowers Chosen as 2004 Pew Biomedical Scholar 
 
June 7, 2004 
Scripps Research Hosts First Recruitment Day 
Turning a PAGE on Protein Dynamics 
Snapshot: Animal Facilities Coordinator Farid Karimi 
Kudos : Cheltsov Wins DOD Prostate Cancer Fellowship 
 
May 24, 2004 
Scripps Research Holds Twelfth Commencement 
Rings of Support in the Class of 04 
In Memoriam : Arnold O. Beckman (1900 - 2004) 
Kudos : Cochrane Wins American Lung Association Award; Aliahmad Selected for Canadian Graduate Fellowship 
 
May 17, 2004 
Learning the Value of Science 
Scientists Create 22-Amino Acid Bacterium 
A Common Cold for the Cure? 
Snapshot: Coordinator Janie Partridge 
Kudos : San Diego City Schools Honor Scripps Research, Chen Receives Graduate Fellowship 
 
May 10, 2004 
Scripps Research Selects Two Florida High School Teachers for Summer Internships in California 
Ribozyme Reversal of Fortunes 
Snapshot: David Milsom 
Kudos : Lerner Receives Honorary Degree from Florida Atlantic University; Behrens, Hedlund, and Kenny Win Young Investigator Awards 
 
May 3, 2004 
Office Depot Pledges $1 Million to Scripps Florida for Research on Children's Neurological Diseases 
A Selection of Editing 
Snapshot: Fulbright Fellow Trond Vidar Hansen 
Kudos : Stephan Miller Wins Young Investigator Award 
 
April 26, 2004 
Picking Up the Pieces 
Activity-Based Proteomics Meets Click Chemistry 
Snapshot: Research Assistant Anna Zal 
 
April 19, 2004 
A New Hypothesis About Autoimmunity—Is It Possible to be Too Clean? 
Four Leading Scientists to Join Scripps Florida Faculty 
Ervin Owens Named Scripps Florida Human Resources Manager 
On Press: A Quorum Detected * Siemens Tees Off to Support Scripps Florida 
Kudos : Babior Wins Trevor Slater Award, O'Malley and Dale Receive Graduate Fellowships 
 
April 5, 2004 
Scientists Find Deafness Gene's Function 
Distance Learning Comes to Campus 
Open Forum, Open Discussion 
Persistent Memories of Cocaine 
Kudos : Bruce Beutler Wins Koch Prize 
 
March 29, 2004 
A New Hypothesis About Alzheimer's Disease 
Harry Orf Named Scripps Florida Vice President of Scientific Operations 
Snapshot: Will Ray, Director of External Affairs for Scripps Florida 
Putting the Winter in Wintergreen 
Old Molecules Yield New Secrets 
Kudos : Five Kellogg School Students Win NSF Fellowships 
 
March 22, 2004 
New Approach Limits Damage After Heart Attack and Improves Survival 
How to Become a Successful Postdoc 
Rethinking Tau 
 
March 15, 2004 
International and Florida Firms to Design and Oversee Construction of Scripps Florida Campus 
Heart Cells' Suicides 
Snapshot: Vice President for Research Services Emily Holmes 
Specializing Early: T Cells as Rugrats of the Immune System 
 
March 8, 2004 
Scientists Describe Dangerous Cocktail of Alcohol, Brain Peptides, and Neurotransmitters 
Bank of America Gift Funds Summer Internships for Florida Teachers at Scripps La Jolla 
X-Sci/2004: Science Outside the Classroom 
 
March 1, 2004 
Dreyfoos and Viterbi Join Board of Trustees 
Scripps Research Breaks Ground in Florida 
Good Morning, Seattle! A Report from Science Friday  
Scientists Discover Chemical that Turns Mouse Stem Cells into Heart Muscles 
Structure Shows One Way Body Controls Gene Expression 
Antigen Synthesis—A Step Forward Towards an AIDS Vaccine 
 
February 23, 2004 
Scientists Create Single, Clonable Strand of DNA That Folds into an Octahedron 
Genetic Mutation That Protects Against HIV Confers No Resistance to Plague 
Where Are They Now? Alumnus Satchin Panda 
Abagyan Honored by Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute 
 
February 9, 2004 
Scientists Describe Structure of Receptor on Surface of 1918 Flu Virus 
Integrin's Regulation of Rac—Implications for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases 
Snapshot: Graduate Students Ian and Camille Thorpe 
 
February 2, 2004 
Scientists Discover Normal Prions May Contribute Directly to Disease 
Renowned Sculptor Andy Goldsworthy Installs 'Oak Cairn' 
The Resistance: Chemical Innovations and New Approaches 
Nicolaou Wins Highest Greek Prize for Science 
Scripps Florida Receives First Contribution 
 
January 26, 2004 
The Resistance: Fighting HIV Resistance at Home and in the Laboratory 
Scripps Research Scientific Board Meets in Florida 
Snapshot: Senior Immigration Advisor Kim Jackson 
 
January 19, 2004 
The Resistance: AIDS Research from Petri Dishes to Population Dynamics 
Scientists Describe a New Way of Making Therapeutic Proteins 
Snapshot: Industrial Hygiene Manager Denise Daggett 
 
January 12, 2004 
Eminent Scientist Charles Weissmann to Join Institute's Florida Operations 
Regenerative Chemical Turns Muscle Cells into Stem Cells 
PAI-1 at the Heart of Things 
 
 Vol. 3 (2003) 
December 22 , 2003 
Letter from the President 
$3 Million Donation Establishes Pearson Center for Alcoholism and Addiction Research 
Building on the Past 
Linking the Immune System with Lipid Metabolism 
Lesson for Lassa 
Scientists Learn How Anthrax Creates Its Infectious Spores 
 
December 15 , 2003 
Marathon of the Mind 
Naming Honors Money/Arenz Foundation 
Seminar Provides Tips on Coping with Holiday Stress 
 
December 8 , 2003 
NIH Funds Scripps Research-Novartis Collaboration to Target New Treatments for Depression and Nicotine Addiction 
Putting Together the Pieces for Hemophilia A 
Snapshot: Morgan Hoffman of Planning and Construction 
 
November 24, 2003 
Fat Molecules Make Bigger Brains 
Love and Flower Power 
CIMBio Course Fills Desperate Need 
Scientists Describe the Biochemistry of Vaccine Adjuvant 
Zhang Honored by Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 
 
November 17, 2003 
$9.2 Million Grant Funds Design of Anthrax Antitoxin Nanosponges 
Filmmaker Warren Beatty and Mervyn's Mervin Morris Join TSRI Board 
Gottlieb Receives Tenure 
Anonymous Gift of $425,000 Endows Student Fellowship 
Snapshot: Multimedia Technician Dave Freeman 
 
November 10, 2003 
TSRI Scientists Link Ozone to Atherosclerosis 
It's a Go: Florida Governor Signs Bill Funding TSRI Expansion 
Researchers Discover a Genetic Cause for Primary Iron Overload 
On Press: Observing a Single SolventÑSolute Association 
 
November 3 , 2003 
$11.4 Million CDC Grant Goes to TSRI to Study Immune Response to Anthrax Toxins 
Shapiros Endow Fellowship in Summer Internship Program 
TSRI Copes with Fallout from Fires 
Kudos: Boger, Babior Elected AAAS Fellows; Chisari, Vogt Elected to Institute of Medicine 
 
October 27, 2003 
Targeting Breast Cancer Metastasis 
Seminar Offers Tips on How to Get Your Partner to Help Around the House 
Snapshot: Informatics Core Manager Clark Grininger 
Kudos : Ernest Beutler Awarded E. Donnall Thomas Prize, Ollmann Saphire Wins Sidhu Award 
 
October 20, 2003 
Sculpture to Memorialize One of TSRI's Founding Scientists 
Lecture Series Reaches Out to Donors and Prospective Donors 
Snapshot: Ryan Wheeler of Counseling and Postdoctoral Services 
 
October 13, 2003 
TSRI to Open Major Science Center in Palm Beach County, Florida 
Tissue Factor in Coagulation and Inflammation 
In Celebration of Long-Term Employees 
Siuzdak Publishes New Mass Spec Book 
 
October 6, 2003 
A New Classic Arrives Young 
TSRI Scientists Receive Grants for Clinical Projects 
The Tail End of Integrin Activation 
 
September 29, 2003 
Serotonin Receptors and Drug Abuse 
Initiatives Promote Learning and Career Development for Postdocs 
On Press: AP-2 Not So Essential After All 
Snapshot: Research Associate Rhonda Torres 
 
September 22, 2003 
Zhang Receives Tenure 
Dammeyer and Insley Join Board of Trustees 
Joined at the Bench 
Snapshot: Senior Administrative Assistant Tawana Young 
 
September 15, 2003 
TSRI and Oxford University Establish Joint Doctoral Program 
Blood Flow Beneath a Microscope 
This Way to Science: TSRI Student-Faculty Retreat 
On Press: An Al(I)pha(tic) Helix? 
Cravatt Wins ACS Eli Lilly Award 
 
September 8, 2003 
Study Links Dozens of Proteins to Rare Degenerative Muscular and Nerve Diseases 
TSRI Launches Restructured Graduate Program 
Oldstone Receives Pioneer in NeuroVirology Award 
Snapshot: Bette Cessna 
 
August 25, 2003 
TSRI Scientists Create New Strain of Yeast with 21-Amino Acid Genetic Code 
Beyond Summer School: Local High School Students, Undergrads, and Teachers Experience Life in the Lab 
The Summer in Photos 
 
August 11, 2003 
TSRI Scientists Report Global Survey of Thousands of Malaria Genes 
Truth, Beauty, and the SIGGRAPH Meeting in San Diego 
New Campus Group Promotes Positive Change 
 
July 28, 2003 
Scientists Clone Protein that Fights Bacteria and Viruses 
My Other Car is a Bike 
Fair Game: TSRI Employees Bring Home Top Prizes 
Kudos : Paper by Wolkenberg and Boger Makes ACS Editor's Choice List, Four Graduate Students Win Fellowships 
 
July 14, 2003 
Blasker Grant a "Vote of Confidence" for TSRI Internship Program 
When Paths Collide—Redundancy, Angiogenesis, Cancer, and Combinatorial Therapy 
Cellular Physiology in the Middle 
 
June 30, 2003 
Towards an AIDS Vaccine: TSRI Scientists Describe Unusual Antibody That Targets HIV 
The Body Clock Revisited 
A Beneficial Link Between a Nicotine Metabolite and Alzheimer's Disease 
Scientists Reveal First Details of Activation-Induced Cell Death in Macrophages 
Snapshot: Security Supervisor Bill Latham 
Kudos : Roecker, Snyder Win Graduate Fellowships 
 
June 16, 2003 
Chemical Turns Stem Cells into Neurons 
Objets d'Art 
Snapshot: Peggy Myer 
Kudos : Lerner Receives Honorary Degree; Jessani Wins California Breast Cancer Fellowship; Zhao, Wodrich, Marcondes, DerMardirossian Win SOF Travel Awards 
 
June 2, 2003 
Researchers Develop New Type of Vaccine Against Nicotine Addiction 
Scientists Describe Cholera Protein Structure 
Snapshot: Research Associate Ryan Burnett 
Waterman-Storer Named Keith Porter Fellow 
Huang Wins Prostate Cancer Research Award 
On Press: Finding Selective Reversible Inhibitors In Vivo  
 
May 19 , 2003 
TSRI Holds 11th Commencement 
Snapshot: Class of '03 
TSRI Investigators Top Angewandte Chemie  list 
Ollmann Saphire Wins Burroughs Wellcome Career Award 
 
May 12 , 2003 
PERV Receptors Found in Humans 
The Evolution of a Course 
Collaborations Are Everything 
San Diego City Schools Honors TSRI 
Keck Wins Breast Cancer Research Fellowship 
 
May 5 , 2003 
TSRI Scientists Show Rare Genetic Mutations Increase Susceptibility to Sepsis 
Fertility, Kinases, and Cancer 
Human Resources Posts New Employee Manual Online 
 
April 28 , 2003 
Proteins as Natural Products 
A Report to Remember 
The Month in Pictures 
 
April 21 , 2003 
Programmable Antibodies—A Hybrid Cancer Therapy Described by TSRI Scientists 
Scientist, Industrialist, and Scripps Philanthropist Cecil H. Green Dies at 102 
Snapshot: Scientific Associate Toni Tishon 
Bartfai, Fish Win NARSD Awards 
 
April 14 , 2003 
Viruses of Cats and Humans 
Snapshot: Senior Research Associate Judith Dent 
Move Softly and Carry a Big Sword 
 
April 7 , 2003 
Fletcher Jones Foundation Endows Second Graduate Fellowship 
The Flow of Memory 
Celebrating Successes with Weight Watchers at Work 
 
March 31, 2003 
In Memoriam: Janis H. Jackson, M.D., 1953-2003 
Scientists Identify a Protein Channel that Mediates the Body's Ability to Feel Frigid Temperatures 
Snapshot: Research Assistant Michael Tencati 
 
March 24, 2003 
Of Translation and Basic Research: An Interview with Hugh Rosen 
Misfolding, Folding, and Insights from a WW Domain 
Field Trip: Science at TSRI 
Luo Wins Inglenook Scholar-in-Training Award 
 
March 17, 2003 
Lerner and Schultz win Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize 
Steps Toward Treating Genetic Deafness 
Campus Hosts Prospective Students 
A Technology That Fits the Genome Like a Glove 
Dickerson Wins National Individual Research Service Award 
 
March 10, 2003 
New Study Should Speed Discovery of Gene Function 
Recombination and the Antibody Repertoire 
Team Develops Method for Glycosylating Proteins 
Snapshot: Senior Research Associate Jane Eddleston 
Kudos : Wriggers Awarded Sloan Fellowship; Zuniga Wins Two Prizes 
 
March 3, 2003 
Neutrophils Coast to Coast 
Scientists Find Molecular Complexes Can Store Binary Information 
Where are They Now? Alumna Joyce Tsang 
 
February 24, 2003 
Outstanding Talks, Weather, and Free Pens in Denver 
Faculty Promotions: Friedlander, Han, Havran Receive Tenure 
Board Welcomes Sullivan as Chair, Elkus and Herrling as New Trustees 
On Press: Researchers Make First Sugar Arrays 
 
February 10, 2003 
A Potential New Approach to Preventing Stroke Damage 
A Ph.D. on Ph.D.'s 
Molecules on the Mind 
RNA Interference Blocks Hepatitis C Virus Replication 
More Chemical Evidence for an Antibody Killing Mechanism 
Kudos : Rohde, Karanicolas Win Graduate Fellowships 
 
February 3, 2003 
Picturing Autoimmunity 
Scientists Discover a New Approach for Treating "Misfolding Diseases" 
Snapshot: Brian Bothner 
Five TSRI Chemists among Top 100 Most-cited 
 
January 27, 2003 
The FAKs of Metastasis 
TSRI Scientists Succeed in Growing Human Antibodies in Algae 
Snapshot: Dan Schrokosch 
List Wins Carl Duisberg Memorial Award 
 
January 20, 2003 
Attachment Receptors and Hot Spots for HIV Infection 
Expanding the Genetic Code: Scientists Synthesize 21-Amino Acid Bacterium 
On Press: A Non-PCR DNA Detection Method 
Tan Wins Rheumatism Research Award 
Snapshot: Owen Anderson 
 
January 13, 2003 
Five Research Groups Join CIMBio 
On Press: Blasting Antibodies with Lasers Provides Direct Way of Measuring Their Flexibilities 
On Press: "Binary" Enzyme Demonstrates Darwinian Evolution at its Simplest 
$24-Million Grant Funds Creation of Encyclopedia of the Innate Immune Systems 
Work of Four TSRI Scientists Contribute to Science Top-Ten Breakthroughs of Year 
 
 
 Vol. 2 (2002) 
December 16, 2002 
Building Neuropharmacology 
Holiday Greetings from TSRI's President 
'Tis the Season for Good Boundaries 
On Press: Rac Activation and Cell Motility 
 
December 9, 2002 
Tissue Factor in the Fight Against Tumors 
On Press: Yang and Schimmel Publish Study on Crystal Structure of Potent Angiogenesis Inhibitor 
How Do You Solve Relief—Structure of Pain-Modulating Enzyme Described by TSRI Scientists 
Snapshot: Karen Haggenmiller 
 
November 25, 2002 
The Ins and Outs of Endocytosis 
Two TSRI Faculty Win Prestigious Cell Biology Awards 
Snapshot: De Shon Hall 
 
November 18, 2002 
Antibodies Produce Ozone During Bacterial Killing and Inflammation 
Sepsis Vaccine Proves Protective in Preliminary Studies 
Snapshot: Danielle Bodrero Hoggan 
 
November 11, 2002 
T Cell Selection and Maintenance 
Group Designs DNA Vaccine that Inhibits Growth of Cancerous Tumors 
Scientists Develop Potential New Treatment for Gaucher Disease 
 
November 4, 2002 
Scientists Report cryo-EM Structure of Whole Integrin Molecule 
Study Shows Nicotine By-Product Reacts with Proteins 
SSOF Chooses Logo for "Beauty in Simplicity" 
 
October 28, 2002 
Give Me Immunity or Give Me Death 
Actively Engaged: Employee Volunteer Group Honors Its Outstanding Members 
Snapshot: Al Vega 
 
October 21, 2002 
Reactions to the Nobel Prize 
NMR at TSRI 
A Celebration of Long-Time Employees 
TSRI launches new web site for Kellogg School graduate programs. 
 
October 9, 2002 
Kurt Wüthrich Wins 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry; Second Nobel Prize in a Row for TSRI 
A Primer on the NMR of Biological Macromolecules 
 
October 7, 2002 
Scientists Identify Thousands of Proteins Associated with Malaria 
Scientists Develop Method to Map Spread of Malarial Drug Resistance 
The Anatomy of a Parasite 
Patapoutian wins Damon Runyon Scholar Award 
"Fast breaking" paper from the Janda lab 
 
September 30, 2002 
At the Intersection of Biology and Physics 
Ruby Gala Shines 
Snapshot: Patt Cain 
 
September 23, 2002 
Nicolaou wins Tetrahedron Prize 
TSRI Development Office Launches Fundraising Initiative to Purchase Immunology Building 
Senior Faculty News: Promotions and Appointments 
Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Xenotransplantation 
 
September 16, 2002 
TSRI Ranked Second Among High-Impact Institutions in Chemistry 
Safety Consultant Karen Trapane 
Meeting of the Minds: TSRI Graduate Retreat 
 
September 9, 2002 
From Femtosecond Physics to Yeast Genetics 
Baran and Nicolaou Win Nobel Signature Award 
Eschenmoser Wins Roger Adams Award 
Snapshot: TSRI Kellogg School's Entering Class 
 
August 26 , 2002 
A Field of Dreams for Vision Research 
Unexpected Results 
Snapshot: Keith McKeown 
 
August 12 , 2002 
The Case for Activity-Based Proteomics 
News&Views Summer Photo Contest, And the Winners Are... 
Snapshot: Grants Administrator Tim LeFort 
 
July 29, 2002 
The Practical Dream of Cancer Therapies and Vaccines 
TSRI Picnic, "Survivor" Style 
Snapshot: Leonard Jones 
Kudos : Eschenmoser Wins Oparin Medal; Rebek Wins Chemical Pioneer Award; Wilson Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Thirteen Graduate Students Win Fellowships 
 
July 15, 2002 
The Genetic ID of Lupus 
Teacher Becomes Pupil for the Summer 
Snapshot: Orlando Coons 
Making the most of lymphopenia: study suggests powerful new way to treat cancer 
Kudos : Burton Leads AIDS Vaccine Initiative; Grynszpan and Quaranta Receive Seed Funding for Breast Cancer Research; University of Athens Awards Theofilopoulos Honorary Degree 
 
July 1, 2002 
Lerner receives honorary degree from Northwestern 
Anti-Cancer Nanoparticles: TSRI Scientists Design Gene-Tipped Tumor Regressor "Smartbombs" 
Energy Crunch: Not Over Yet 
Addiction at a Distance: Brain Reward Decreases and Danger of Relapse Increases with Heavy Cocaine Use 
 
June 17 , 2002 
Mysteries of a Therapy Unveiled 
San Diego Foundation Awards Blasker Grant to TSRI Summer Research Internship Program 
Snapshot: Stacy Evans 
Lerner receives University of California Presidential Medal 
Santoro Wins Burroughs Wellcome Career Award 
Eric Johnson wins Brodie Award in Drug Metabolism 
 
June 3 , 2002 
About a Virus 
Businessman Frank Lowy Joins TSRI Board 
Enzyme Found to Control Gene Expression in a Novel Way—By Breathing New Life into Old RNA 
Chisari Elected to American Academy of Microbiology 
Technology Review  Names Cravatt "One of World's Top Young Innovators." 
 
May 20 , 2002 
TSRI Holds Tenth Commencement 
Keith and Jean Kellogg: An Uncommon Couple with the Common Touch 
The Graduating Students 
 
May 13 , 2002 
Vivian Lodes 
TSRI Team Solves Structure of Important Tumor Growth ProteinÑA Target for Cancer Therapy 
Where Are They Now? Alumnus Jay Chiang 
 
May 6 , 2002 
Mysterious gd T Cells Promoting Wound Repair 
"The Race is So On": Next Generation of Scientists Find their Stride at TSRI 
Snapshot: Vivian Lodes 
 
April 29, 2002 
The Other Side of Drug Discovery, Part 2 
Behind a Free Lunch 
Snapshot: Pamela Schreckengost 
 
April 22, 2002 
The Other Side of Drug Discovery, Part 1 
TSRI Names Graduate College in Honor of Janet and W. Keith Kellogg II 
Research Suggests Powerful Tool for Detection and Treatment of Anthrax 
Dramatic Footage of immune System Caught on Tape 
 
April 15, 2002 
After the Genome, Part 2 
U.S. News & World  Report Ranks TSRI Among Top Graduate Schools 
Open House Celebrates New Microscopy Center 
 
April 8, 2002 
After the Genome, Part 1 
Good Cellular Defense May Be Best Offense Against Type 1 Diabetes 
Collaboration Reveals Details of Natural Killer T Cells 
 
April 1, 2002 
Antivirals, Anti-Cancers, and Antibiotics in One Pot 
Sharpless Addresses National Science Teachers Convention 
Celebrating a Lifetime of Inquiry 
 
March 25, 2002 
Two Students, Two Prizes, Two Promising Futures 
Offer Letters Go Out to Prospective Students 
Snapshot: Donovan Hurley 
 
March 18 , 2002 
A Revolutionary Strategy for Drug Discovery Succeeds on an Enzyme 
"X-Sci" Excites High School Students 
Where are They Now? Alumna Janet Gunzner 
 
March 11 , 2002 
Catalysis Made Easy 
Hitting the Slopes with the SOF 
Snapshot: Thomas Barnett 
 
March 04, 2002 
New Sculpture Celebrates Nobel Prize 
Cool-Temperature-Sensing Protein Found by TSRI Investigators 
The Road Less Traveled: TSRI Scientists Find Alternative Path for Activation of Crucial Enzyme 
 
February 25 , 2002 
Tragedy of Alcohol Abuse Drives TSRI Researcher's Work 
Faculty Promotions Announced 
Three New Members Join TSRI Board 
 
February 11 , 2002 
Adding Function to Structure 
Center Provides Well-Balanced Space for Mass Analysis 
Sleep to Perform 
 
February 4 , 2002 
New Scripps Foundation President Speaks Out 
Barcoding Begins: Introducing the Chemical Inventory Program 
Where are They Now? TSRI Alumnus Rick Bruick 
 
January 28 , 2002 
Almost There: Cutting-Edge Molecular Microscopy Center Prepares to Open 
A Sneak Preview of TSRI's Newest Facility 
Snapshot: Shipping/Receiving Specialist Shane Blade 
 
January 21 , 2002 
900,000 Daltons 
Torrey Pines, 92037: Graduate Student Rec Center Creates a New Retreat for TSRI's Ph.D. Candidates 
TSRI Shipping/Receiving and Mail Room Staff Deliver Service 
 
January 14 , 2002 
Death Called a River 
Cancer Affinity Group Brings Together Basic Researchers and Physicians 
Snapshot: John Mullen 
 
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December 17 , 2001 
Art on the Go 
Letter from TSRI President Richard Lerner 
Snapshot: Jeff Jones 
 
December 10 , 2001 
Dynamic Actin 
'Tis the Season for Holiday Stress 
Results Flow from TSRI Facility 
 
December 3 , 2001 
Faculty Promotions and Appointments Announced 
Of Molecules and Methods 
Senior Gift Basket Project Nears Completion 
 
November 19 , 2001 
Catching a Heart Disease Before it Happens 
Three TSRI faculty members elected to American Association for the Advancement of Science 
TSRI's Purchasing Services Gets the Goods 
Snapshot: Alex Ilic 
 
November 12 , 2001 
Crucial Genetic Diversity Enzyme Long Sought by Biologists Discovered by Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute 
TSRI Employees Adopt Families in Need for Holiday Season 
Snapshot: Beth Peterka 
 
November 5 , 2001 
Vision Researcher Keeps Patients in Focus 
TSRI Telecommunications Aims for 99.999 Percent Reliability 
Snapshot: Jessica Torruella 
 
October 29, 2001 
Novel Amino Acids Come of Age 
Science Teachers Become Students for a Day 
Ceremony Dedicates Two New Institutes at TSRI 
 
October 22 , 2001 
TSRI and the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry 
Human Resources Consolidates Health Plans 
Money Well Spent: Foundations Support Cutting-Edge Science 
 
October 15 , 2001 
K. Barry Sharpless is Awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry 
K. Barry Sharpless Steps into the Spotlight    
Research Brief: Three Seminal Reactions from the Sharpless lab 
 
October 8 , 2001 
Life, Sugar-Coded 
Graduate Student Retreat Educates Audience and Presenters Alike 
Snapshot: Datsun Hsia 
 
October 1 , 2001 
TSRI Scientists Discover Therapeutic Strategy for "Misfolding Diseases" Analogous to Alzheimer's Disease 
Faculty Promotions Announced 
New Law Encourages Retirement Savings 
 
September 24, 2001 
Former FDA Commissioner Becomes TSRI's Newest Board Member 
Automobilia Display Pays Tribute to ICND Donors 
Snapshot: Khanh Nguyen 
 
September 17, 2001 
New Sculpture at TSRI Dedicated to Memory of Norton B. Gilula 
Letter from Executive VP and General Counsel 
TSRI Counseling Department Supports Faculty, Staff, Students, and their Families 
 
September 10, 2001 
Scientists at TSRI Discover Previously Unknown Role for Antibodies 
New Graduate Students Arrive on Campus 
Scripps Cancer Center Meets Grant Challenge 
Three TSRI researchers make list of most-cited authors 
Snapshot: Cheryl Martel 
 
August 27, 2001 
A Hard Boiled Look at Metastatic Remodeling Molecules 
TSRI researchers stop prion infections in cell culture 
William O. Weigle, 1927 - 2001 
Snapshot: Michelle Roberts 
TSRI Summer Sports Leagues: Tradition for Some, Whole New Ball Game for Others 
 
August 13, 2001 
Turning Off Pain's Pathways 
Generous Gifts Make Possible First Norton B. Gilula Fellowships and 11 Other Graduate Student Awards 
Snapshot: Matt Barnas 
TSRI investigator receives Leukemia and Lymphoma Society award 
 
July 30, 2001 
TSRI Scientists Build a New Class of Nanotube "Smart Drugs" 
Hearst Foundation Gives TSRI $150,000 to Support Summer Internships 
Memory, Pain, Depression, and Peptides... Putting the Pieces Together 
News&Views Photo Contest: And the Winners Are... 
 
July 16, 2001 
The Eyes of the Innate Immune System 
TSRI's Employment Group Helps Find the Right Person for the Job 
TSRI Internship Program offers "Way Cool" Summer Jobs 
 
July 2, 2001 
Diabetes Under Investigation 
Focusing on TSRI's Electron Microscopy Facility 
Snapshot: John Chung 
 
June 18, 2001 
World's Most Powerful NMR Magnet Arrives at TSRI 
Diekmans Endow Fellowship for Science Teachers 
Former chair of TSRI board honored by plaza naming 
FAQ About Pay Increases 
 
June 4, 2001 
Science Talk: Gleevec and Beyond 
TSRI postdoc wins Runyon-Winchell Fellowship 
Faculty Promotions and Appointments 
TSRI Employee Rises to Top of Pecking-Order in Poultry Shows 
 
May 21, 2001 
TSRI Holds Ninth Commencement 
Two Generations of TSRI Graduates 
TSRI postdoc wins Runyon-Winchell Fellowship 
San Diego City Schools Awards TSRI an Exemplary Partnership Award 
Snapshot: Class of 2001 
 
May 14, 2001 
Facilities Services Rises to Energy Challenges 
Sorensen wins Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award 
International Office Offers Guidance to Scholars, PIs 
Snapshot: Vicky Nielsen 
 
May 7, 2001 
Joyce elected to National Academy of Sciences 
Viral Research in an Age of Antiviral Therapy 
Toastmasters Club Helps Members Talk the Talk 
Snapshot: Carolyn Keierleber 
 
April 30, 2001 
Designer Zinc Finger Proteins 
Rolling Blackouts and Your Computer 
TSRI's Spring Programs Bridge Gap Between Modern Lab and High-School Classroom 
 
April 23, 2001 
What to Do if the Lights Go Out 
Gluck Child Care Center Nurtures and Stimulates Youngsters 
Microscopy of Live Cells in Motion 
 
April 16, 2001 
Janda Develops New Method to Screen Mercury in Fish 
Of Drugs and Diseases: GCRC Provides Site for Clinical Studies 
Kresge Library Stacks Up Electronically 
Snapshot: Kathryn Spencer 
 
April 9, 2001 
Retro Synthetic Analysis or Is Nature Perfect? 
National Eye Institute Funds New Core Center for Vision Research at TSRI 
Kresge Library Stacks Up Electronically 
Snapshot: Nancy Curry 
 
April 2, 2001 
Science Talk: Conversations with Postdocs 
How to Find Equipment That Fits 
Glasswash Clears the Way for Science at TSRI 
 
March 26 , 2001 
A Vaccine Factory Inside Each Cell 
Society of Fellows Enriches TSRI Experience for Junior Scientists 
Snapshot: Kelly Kehoe 
 
March 19 , 2001 
Interpreting the Human Genome Through Computational Biology 
Made to Order:  Shop Creates Custom Instrumentation for TSRI Investigators 
Snapshot: Thomas Pietzonka 
 
March 12 , 2001 
Science Talk: “What are the Challenges in Science Education—Now and in the Future?” 
Today’s Visitors, Tomorrow’s Students 
Faculty Promotions and Appointments Announced 
 
March 5 , 2001 
TSRI Researcher Develops New Vaccine to Treat Cocaine Addiction 
Facility Shoots for Crystal-Clear Results 
Digging Nature: ScrippsAssists Volunteers Work to Preserve Torrey Pines Reserve 
 
February 26 , 2001 
Total Synthesis and the Creative Process: An Interview with K.C. Nicolaou 
Life After the Human Genome Project: TSRI Researchers Spearhead Structural Genomics Center 
American Chemical Society Honors Two TSRI Faculty 
Snapshot: Chris Cowan 
 
February 12 , 2001 
AIDS and the Brain 
How to Help TSRI Through the Energy Crisis 
Interview with Jeffery Kelly 
 
February 5 , 2001 
New Institute Within TSRI Focuses on Molecular Genetics of Disease 
Clock Genes Keep Time to Daily Rhythm 
Coming Clean about Cleaning: Environmental Services Gets the Dirt Out 
 
January 29, 2001 
Jeffery Kelly, acting vice president for academic affairs and dean of graduate studies, introduces News&Views 
Young Faculty Member Tackles Tough Structures 
Professor K. Barry Sharpless wins the Wolf Prize in Chemistry 
Art Spices Up Cafeteria Décor 
 
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