Cathy Drennan
@drennanlab.bsky.social
Structural biologist and biochemist, Professor at MIT, mother, dog lover, Red Sox fan
The consequences of removing the entire NSB stretch beyond the board itself. Without independent scientific oversight, the U.S. risks slowing life-changing research. Visit the link in bio to sign your support & email your MoCs, or go here: Sign 👉 zurl.co/2HYap Email 👉 zurl.co/nJTAL #NSB #Trump
I could not be more excited about the PhD thesis research of the newly minted doctor in the Drennan lab: Dr. Andrea Marcano-Delgado. Congratulations Andrea - amazing job! Note: Cathy is wearing cyanocobalamin pink jacket and Andrea in more methylcobalamin inspired jacket.
If you see Starbucks profits go down today, that was me refusing to shop on May 1.
Indivisible ❌👑@indivisible.org · 3mo agoTOMORROW: Americans are calling out of work, walking out of school, and refusing to shop on the nationwide day of economic disruption. There are many ways you can get involved on May Day: survey.alchemer.com/s3/8705046/i... Join one of the over 3,000 events planned: www.mobilize.us/mayday/map/?...
Stand Up for Science is excited to announce Nicholas Enrich, NYT Bestselling Author and USAID Whistleblower, as a speaker at the Virtual & Accessible May Day 2026 Rally, on Friday, May 1st, starting at 12PM ET. Visit the link in our bio for this link for details: zurl.co/e9Lk4 #MayDayStrong #MDVR
Stand Up for Science is excited to announce Glenn Ivey, U.S. Congressional Representative, MD-04 (@ivey.house.gov) as a speaker at the Virtual & Accessible May Day 2026 Rally, on Friday, May 1st, starting at 12PM ET. Visit the link in our bio for this link for details: zurl.co/7Tbdi #MDVR #MayDay
Stand Up for Science is excited to announce U.S. Congressional Representative Adelita Grijalva, AZ-07, as a speaker at the Virtual & Accessible May Day 2026 Rally, on Friday, May 1st, starting at 12PM ET. Visit the link in our bio for this link for details: zurl.co/awh5X #MayDayStrong #MDVR
Stand Up for Science is excited to announce Todd Wolfson, President of AAUP (@proftwolf.bsky.social) as a speaker at the Virtual & Accessible May Day 2026 Rally, on Friday, May 1st, starting at 12PM ET. Visit the link in our bio for this link for details: zurl.co/vpLda #MayDay #MayDayStrong #MDVR
Stand Up for Science is excited to announce Delia Ramirez, U.S. Congressional Representative, IL-03 (@ramirez.house.gov), as a speaker at the Virtual & Accessible May Day 2026 Rally, on Friday, May 1st, starting at 12PM ET. Visit the link in our bio for this link for details: zurl.co/KjN4F #MDVR
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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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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
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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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...
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...
@acs.org Great seeing former Drennan lab undergrad Abigail Scott Porter at #ACSFall2025. Proud Chemist and Proud Mentor.
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...
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
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Starting now! Strategic noncooperation final live training. Check it out!
Indivisible ❌👑@indivisible.org · 12mo agoTONIGHT: 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...
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.
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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! 🧪🧫🧬🔬
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
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