Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Leading chemist Jeffrey Long to join CCB faculty

Expert in porous materials for energy and sustainability named to inaugural professorship, leadership in new materials initiative.

Jeff Long

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NEW RESEARCH: Cracking the code of ‘what the nose knows’

CCB team has unveiled a comprehensive map  of how the primary olfactory system detects and organizes social and predator odors.

New Zhuang Lab paper, via Cell.

Combined maps of odorant receptor (OR) expression in the olfactory epithelium and of the projections of olfactory sensory neurons expressing a given OR into the olfactory bulb (OB) identified by MERFISH. Courtesy of Bogdan Bintu, Ph.D. ’21/Dulac Lab, Zhuang Lab

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