Cathy Drennan
@drennanlab.bsky.social
Structural biologist and biochemist, Professor at MIT, mother, dog lover, Red Sox fan
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Neuroscientists say No Kings
October 18, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Neuroscientists say No Kings
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Falmouth” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS Falmouth · No Kings
**In America, and Falmouth, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
Our peaceful movement is getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built...
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October 16, 2025 at 1:17 PM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Falmouth” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
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SBGrid's eLife paper received a citation in August from @drennanlab.bsky.social from @mit.edu in @pnas.org: Structural basis for anaerobic alkane activation by a multisubunit glycyl radical enzyme.
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Structural basis for anaerobic alkane activation by a multisubunit glycyl radical enzyme | PNAS
X-succinate synthases (XSSs) are glycyl radical enzymes (GREs) that catalyze the addition of hydrocarbons to fumarate via radical chemistry, thereb...
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September 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM
SBGrid's eLife paper received a citation in August from @drennanlab.bsky.social from @mit.edu in @pnas.org: Structural basis for anaerobic alkane activation by a multisubunit glycyl radical enzyme.
Read more here: buff.ly/Reqb8UR
#SBGrid #StayConnected
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#SBGrid #StayConnected
From MIT Daily from MIT News
September 16, 2025 at 4:05 PM
From MIT Daily from MIT News
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The Drennan Lab is investigating how nature performs challenging chemistry in oxygen-free environments, with potential applications for remediation, such as cleaning up oil spills, in situations where traditional approaches are ineffective. @drennanlab.bsky.social
chemistry.mit.edu/chemistry-ne...
chemistry.mit.edu/chemistry-ne...
September 9, 2025 at 5:12 PM
The Drennan Lab is investigating how nature performs challenging chemistry in oxygen-free environments, with potential applications for remediation, such as cleaning up oil spills, in situations where traditional approaches are ineffective. @drennanlab.bsky.social
chemistry.mit.edu/chemistry-ne...
chemistry.mit.edu/chemistry-ne...
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Congratulations to Dr. Santosh Singh, Naike Ye, Kaelyn McFarlane-Connelly, Robert Raclea, and
Kunal Lodaya, who were each recently honored with the inaugural Department of Chemistry Research Excellence Award.
@interphases.org @drennanlab.bsky.social
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Kunal Lodaya, who were each recently honored with the inaugural Department of Chemistry Research Excellence Award.
@interphases.org @drennanlab.bsky.social
chemistry.mit.edu/chemistry-ne...
September 9, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Santosh Singh, Naike Ye, Kaelyn McFarlane-Connelly, Robert Raclea, and
Kunal Lodaya, who were each recently honored with the inaugural Department of Chemistry Research Excellence Award.
@interphases.org @drennanlab.bsky.social
chemistry.mit.edu/chemistry-ne...
Kunal Lodaya, who were each recently honored with the inaugural Department of Chemistry Research Excellence Award.
@interphases.org @drennanlab.bsky.social
chemistry.mit.edu/chemistry-ne...
@acs.org Great seeing former Drennan lab undergrad Abigail Scott Porter at #ACSFall2025. Proud Chemist and Proud Mentor.
August 21, 2025 at 12:40 AM
@acs.org Great seeing former Drennan lab undergrad Abigail Scott Porter at #ACSFall2025. Proud Chemist and Proud Mentor.
Had fun talking to early career bioinorganic chemists at #ACSFall2025
August 21, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Had fun talking to early career bioinorganic chemists at #ACSFall2025
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If red state Republicans redraw their congressional maps to rig the midterm elections, blue state Democrats must even the playing field by responding in kind. Use our toolkit to demand that Democratic governors and legislators in your state act now: www.bluestatedefiance.org/redistrictin...
August 13, 2025 at 10:18 PM
If red state Republicans redraw their congressional maps to rig the midterm elections, blue state Democrats must even the playing field by responding in kind. Use our toolkit to demand that Democratic governors and legislators in your state act now: www.bluestatedefiance.org/redistrictin...
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You can join us here if you can’t get into Zoom. We’re starting the One Million Rising training now.
Session 3: What Now? - Aug 13
YouTube video by One Million Rising
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August 14, 2025 at 12:05 AM
You can join us here if you can’t get into Zoom. We’re starting the One Million Rising training now.
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Starting now! Strategic noncooperation final live training. Check it out!
TONIGHT: It’s time for a new phase of national campaign work that puts pressure on institutions enabling Trump. You’ll learn to plan and execute a non-cooperation campaign, and how to coach others to do the same. Plus, Texas House Democratic leader Gene Wu joins us: www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
August 14, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Starting now! Strategic noncooperation final live training. Check it out!
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Whether or not Congress cuts NIH’s budget, the Trump administration has devastated its ability to operate. Story by @katherinejwu.com www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...
How Many Times Can Science Funding Be Canceled?
Whether or not Congress cuts NIH’s budget, the Trump administration has devastated its ability to operate.
www.theatlantic.com
August 8, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Whether or not Congress cuts NIH’s budget, the Trump administration has devastated its ability to operate. Story by @katherinejwu.com www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...
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Lovely to catch up with my postdoc mentor @drennanlab.bsky.social at ICBIC! & great to meet Balyn Muffley, former Drennan Lab undergrad now doing some amazing graduate work in @joanbroderick.bsky.social Lab!
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July 30, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Lovely to catch up with my postdoc mentor @drennanlab.bsky.social at ICBIC! & great to meet Balyn Muffley, former Drennan Lab undergrad now doing some amazing graduate work in @joanbroderick.bsky.social Lab!
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The science sabotage is deadly. Trump et al. aren’t just attacking research, they're risking lives.
Cuts by the “pro-life party” est. to kill 50k+ Americans each year.
Sounds more like the “pro-death party” to us.
✊ Help us fight for lives by joining the #SummerFightForScience ➡️ zurl.co/Igt4C
Cuts by the “pro-life party” est. to kill 50k+ Americans each year.
Sounds more like the “pro-death party” to us.
✊ Help us fight for lives by joining the #SummerFightForScience ➡️ zurl.co/Igt4C
Join the massive Summer Fight For Science in America!
Join us wherever, whenever, and however you can to fight for the future of science in America.
act.standupforscience.net
June 19, 2025 at 1:41 PM
The science sabotage is deadly. Trump et al. aren’t just attacking research, they're risking lives.
Cuts by the “pro-life party” est. to kill 50k+ Americans each year.
Sounds more like the “pro-death party” to us.
✊ Help us fight for lives by joining the #SummerFightForScience ➡️ zurl.co/Igt4C
Cuts by the “pro-life party” est. to kill 50k+ Americans each year.
Sounds more like the “pro-death party” to us.
✊ Help us fight for lives by joining the #SummerFightForScience ➡️ zurl.co/Igt4C
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“No Kings” demonstration, Ocean Beach, San Francisco
June 14, 2025 at 7:24 PM
“No Kings” demonstration, Ocean Beach, San Francisco
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June 14, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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