Juliane K . Strauss-Soukup, BS, PhD

Department

Chemistry and Biochemistry

Position

Professor

Books

• Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science
  Soukup, Juliane K. Chapter Five - The Structural and Functional Uniqueness of the glmS Ribozyme
  120, p. 173-194 2013
• Springer, Berlin, Germany
  Soukup, G.A. and Soukup, J.K. Structure and mechanism of the glmS ribozyme. In: Non-Protein Coding RNAs. Walter, N., Woodson, S., and Batey, R. (eds.) 2009
• Humana Press, Inc
  Soukup, J.K. and Soukup, G.A. Identification of Metabolite-Riboswitch Interactions Using Nucleotide Analog Interference Mapping and Suppression. In: Methods in Molecular Biology: Riboswitches Methods and Protocols. Serganov A. (ed.) 2009
• Elsevier Science Ltd.
  Strauss-Soukup, J.K. and Strobel, S.A. Ribozyme Enzymology. In: RNA. Söll, D., Nishimura, S., and Moore, P.B. (eds.), 2001
• Elsevier Science Ltd.
  Strauss-Soukup, J.K. and Strobel, S.A. Ribozyme Enzymology. In: Comprehensive Natural Products Chemistry, vol. 6 Prebiotic Chemistry, Molecular Fossils, Nucleosides, and RNA. Söll, D., Nishimura, S., and Moore, P.B. (Vol. eds.), 1999
• Adenine Press
  Strauss, J.K. and Maher, L.J. Asymmetric Phosphate Neutralization and DNA Bending. In: Biological Structure and Dynamics, vol. 2. Sarma, R.H. and Sarma, M.H. (eds.) 1996

Articles

• Hu G, Gong AY, Wang Y, Ma S, Chen X, Chen J, Su CJ, Shibata A, Strauss-Soukup JK, Drescher KM, and Chen XM. “LincRNA-Cox2 Promotes Late Inflammatory Gene Transcription in Macrophages through Modulating SWI/SNF-mediated Chromatin Remodeling”
  196, p. 2799-2808 2016
• ACS Chem Biol
  Fei X, Holmes T, *Diddle J, *Hintz L, *Delaney D, *Stock A, *Renner D, *McDevitt M, Berkowitz DB, Soukup JK. “Phosphatase-Inert Glucosamine 6-Phosphate Mimics Serve as Actuators of the glmS Riboswitch.”
  9, p. 2875-82 2014
• Chembiochem
  *Klawuhn, K., *Jansen, J.A., *Souchek, J., Soukup, G.A. and Soukup, J.K. “Analysis of Metal Ion-Dependence in glmS Ribozyme Self-Cleavage and Coenzyme Binding”.
  11, p. 2567-2571 2010
• Nature Structural and Molecular Biology
  *Jansen J.A., *McCarthy T.J., Soukup G.A., and Soukup J.K. “Backbone and nucleobase contacts to glucosamine-6- phosphate in the glmS ribozyme.”
  13, p. 517-523 2006
• Chemistry & Biology
  McCarthy, T. J., Plog, M. A., Floy, S. A., Jansen, J. A., Soukup, J. K., Soukup, G. A. Ligand requirements for glmS ribozyme self-cleavage
  12, p. 1221-1226 2005
• Current Opinion in Structural Biology
  Soukup, J. K., Soukup, G. A. Riboswitches exert genetic control through metabolite-induced conformational change
  14, p. 344-349 2004
• Biochemistry
  Soukup, J.K., Minakawa, N., Matsuda, A., Strobel, S.A. 'Identification of A-Minor Tertiary Interactions within a Bacterial Group I Intron Active Site by 3-Deazaadenosine Interference Mapping.'
  41, p. 10426-10438 2002
• Nature Structural and Molecular Biology
  Schmeing T.M., Seila A.C., Hansen J.L., Freeborn B., Soukup J.K., Scaringe S.A., Strobel S.A., Moore P.B., Steitz T.A. 'A pre-translocational intermediate in protein synthesis observed in crystals of enzymatically active 50S subunits.'
  9, p. 225-230 2002
• Journal of Molecular Biology
  Strauss-Soukup, J.K. and Strobel, S.A. Chemical Phylogeny of Group I Introns Based upon Interference Mapping of a Bacterial Ribozyme.
  302, p. 339-358 2000
• Nature Structural Biology
  Basu, S., Rambo, R.P., Strauss-Soukup, J., Cate, J.H., Ferré-D'Amare, A.R., Strobel, S.A., and Doudna, J.A. A Specific Monovalent Metal Ion Integral to the A-A Platform of the RNA Tetraloop Receptor.
  5, p. 986-992 1998
• Biophysical Chemistry
  Strauss-Soukup, J.K., Rodrigues, P. and Maher, L.J. Effect of Base Composition on DNA Bending by Phosphate Neutralization.
  72, p. 297-306 1998
• Nucleic Acids Research
  Tomky, L., Strauss-Soukup, J.K. and Maher, L.J. Effects of Phosphate Neutralization on the Shape of the AP-1 Transcription Factor Binding Site in Duplex DNA.
  26, p. 2298-2305 1998
• Biochemistry
  Strauss-Soukup, J.K., and Maher, L.J. Electrostatic Effects in DNA Bending by GCN4 Mutants.
  37, p. 1060-1066 1998
• Journal of Biological Chemistry
  Strauss-Soukup, J.K., and Maher, L.J. Role of Asymmetric Phosphate Neutralization in DNA Bending by PU.1.
  272, p. 31570-31575 1997
• Biochemistry
  Strauss-Soukup, J.K. and Maher, L.J. DNA Bending by GCN4 Mutants Bearing Cationic Residues
  36, p. 10026-10032 1997
• Biochemistry
  Strauss-Soukup, J.K., Vaghefi, M.M., Hogrefe, R.I., and Maher, L.J. Effects of Neutralization Pattern and Stereochemistry on DNA Bending by Methylphosphonate Substitutions.
  36, p. 8692-8698 1997
• Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
  Strauss, J.K., Roberts, C., Nelson, M.G., Switzer, C., and Maher, L.J. DNA Bending by Hexamethylene Tethered Ammonium Ions.
  93, p. 9515-9520 1996
• Chemistry & Biology
  Strauss, J.K., Prakash, T.P., Roberts, C., Switzer, C., and Maher, L.J. DNA Bending by a Phantom Protein
  3, p. 671-678 1996
• Science
  Strauss, J.K. and Maher, L.J. DNA Bending by Asymmetric Phosphate Neutralization
  266, p. 1829-1834 1994

Presentations

• *Nicholas Bartschat, *Audrey Netzel, and Juliane Soukup, "Exploration Of Cell Wall Permeability To Antibiotic glmS Riboswitch Analogs", Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE, 2016. 2016
• INVITED SPEAKER: Juliane Soukup, "Riboswitches turn students on to research." Nebraska Academy of Sciences INVITED MAIBEN LECTURE SPEAKER, Lincoln, NE. 2016
• *Adam Kotula, *Samantha Stoupa, *Shelby Lennon, *Heidi Klem, Garrett Soukup, and Juliane Soukup, "Artificial Actuators for the Bacterial glmS Riboswitch", Creighton University Honors Day presentation, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2016
• *Audrey Netzel, *Nicholas Bartschat, and Juliane Soukup, "Assessing the potential of glmS riboswitch analogs as antibacterial agents", Creighton University Honors Day presentation, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2016
• *Daniel Kresock, and Juliane K. Soukup, "Structural Characterization of a Spermine-binding Mammalian Riboswitch", Creighton University Honors Day presentation, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2016
• *Samantha Stoupa, *Daniel Poston, *Shelby Lennon, *Adam Kotula, *Heidi Klem, Garrett Soukup, and Juliane Soukup, "Identification of an Allosteric Twister Ribozyme for Use as a Synthetic Genetic Switch", St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University, Omaha, NE 2016
• *Adam Kotula, *Samantha Stoupa, *Shelby Lennon, *Heidi Klem, Garrett Soukup, and Juliane Soukup, "Artificial Actuators for the Bacterial glmS Riboswitch", St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2016
• *Audrey Netzel, *Nicholas Bartschat, and Juliane Soukup, "Assessing the potential of glmS riboswitch analogs as antibacterial agents", St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2016
• *Daniel Kresock, and Juliane K. Soukup, "Structural Characterization of a Spermine-binding Mammalian Riboswitch", St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2016
• *Samantha Stoupa, *Daniel Poston, *Shelby Lennon, *Adam Kotula, *Heidi Klem, Garrett Soukup, and Juliane Soukup, "Identification of an Allosteric Twister Ribozyme for Use as a Synthetic Genetic Switch", Pacifichem meeting, Honolulu, HI, 2015. 2015
• Juliane Soukup and HollyAnn Harris, "Persistence in science & strong female role models", Clare Boothe Luce 25th Anniversary Professors conference, New York, NY, 2015. 2015
• *Samantha Stoupa, *Daniel Poston, *Audrey Netzel, *Shelby Lennon, *Adam Kotula, *Heidi Klem, Garrett Soukup, and Juliane Soukup, "Identification of an Allosteric Twister Ribozyme for Use as a Synthetic Genetic Switch", Midwest Regional American Chemical Society meeting, Saint Joseph, MO, 2015. PRESENTATION PROMOTED TO SPECIAL SCI MIXER POSTER SESSION ON THE FIRST NIGHT OF THE CONFERENCE 2015
• *Daniel Kresock, and Juliane K. Soukup, "Structural Characterization of a Spermine-binding Mammalian Riboswitch", Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship Program, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2015. 2015
• Juliane K. Soukup, "Investigation of Riboswitches and Allosteric Ribozymes as Synthetic Genetic Switches", Thirteenth Annual Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting, Lincoln, NE, 2015. 2015
• *Daniel Poston, *Brent Shishido, *Audrey Netzel, *Shweta Goswami, and Juliane K. Strauss-Soukup. "Biochemical Engineering and Optimization of the glmS Riboswitch for Use as a Synthetic Genetic Device", Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE, 2015. 2015
• *Daniel Poston, *Brent Shishido, *Audrey Netzel, *Shweta Goswami, and Juliane K. Strauss-Soukup. "Biochemical Engineering and Optimization of the glmS Riboswitch for Use as a Synthetic Genetic Device", Creighton University Honors Day presentation, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2015
• *Daniel Poston, *Brent Shishido, *Audrey Netzel, *Shweta Goswami, and Juliane K. Strauss-Soukup. "Biochemical Engineering and Optimization of the glmS Riboswitch for Use as a Synthetic Genetic Device", St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2015
• *Julianna Diddle, Tommy Holmes, *Alex Stock, *Lauren Hintz, *Dan Delaney, Xiang Fei, David Berkowitz and Juliane K. Soukup. "Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics for a Bacterial Riboswitch", St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2015
• *Brent Shishido, *Daniel Poston, Garrett Soukup, and Juliane Soukup. "Examination of Bacterial glmS Ribozyme Function in Mammalian Cells", St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University, Omaha, NE. 2015
• *Daniel Poston, *Brent Shishido, *Audrey Netzel, *Shweta Goswami, and Juliane K. Strauss-Soukup. "Biochemical Engineering and Optimization of the glmS Riboswitch for Use as a Synthetic Genetic Device", Chemistry department Baumann Scholars presentation, Creighton University, 2015. 2015
• *Daniel Kresock, *Daniel Poston, *Katie Bauer, Garrett Soukup, and Juliane K. Soukup, "Mechanistic Investigation of a Spermine-Binding Riboswitch as a Potential Anti-Cancer Drug", Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship Program, Creighton University, Omaha, NE 2014
• INVITED SPEAKER: "Catalytic Riboswitch Regulation of Gene Expression as a Target for Developing Novel Antibiotics", Rachel Lloyd Memorial Conference on Women in Science, Lincoln, NE 2014
• Juliane Soukup & Angela Batson, "CURAS: Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship", All Things Ignatian meeting, Creighton University 2014
• INVITED SPEAKER: "Examination of the Structure and Function of a Mammalian Riboswitch in Order to Design Anti-Cancer Drugs", Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Machines on Genes Summer Conference, Snowmass Village, CO 2014
• *Brian Farrell, *Zachariah Holmes, *Katherine M. Bauer, *K. Del Vecchio, J. Soukup. "Structural Characterization of a Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway", Creighton University Honors Day 2014
• Katherine M. Bauer & Juliane K. Soukup, "Examination of the Structure and Function of a Mammalian Riboswitch in order to Design Anti-Cancer Drugs", Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2014
• *Alexander Stock, *Julianna Diddle, Thomas Holmes, *Dan Delaney, *Erin Johnson, Rachel Fickes, Molly McDevitt, *Danielle Renner, Xiang Fei, David Berkowitz, and Juliane K. Soukup. "Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics for a Bacterial Riboswitch", Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE, 2014
• *Alex Stock, *Lauren Hintz, Tommy Holmes, Xiang Fei, David Berkowitz and Juliane K. Soukup. "glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development and Delivery of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2014
• *Julianna Diddle, Tommy Holmes, *Alex Stock, *Lauren Hintz, *Dan Delaney, Xiang Fei, David Berkowitz and Juliane K. Soukup. "Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics for a Bacterial Riboswitch." St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University, 2014
• *Brian Farrell, *Zachariah Holmes, *Katherine M. Bauer, *K. Del Vecchio, M. McDevitt, J. Monahan, G. Soukup, J. Soukup. "Structural Characterization of a Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway", St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2014
• *Katherine M. Bauer & Juliane K. Soukup, "Examination of the Structure and Function of a Mammalian Riboswitch in order to Design Anti-Cancer Drugs", St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2014
• Xiang Fei, Thomas Holmes, *Julianna Diddle, *Lauren Hintz, *Alex Stock, *Dan Delaney, *Danielle Renner,*Molly McDevitt, Juliane K. Soukup, David B. Berkowitz. "Artificial Actuators for the Bacterial glmS Riboswitch". Keystone Long Noncoding RNAs meeting 2014
• Xiang Fei, Thomas Holmes, *Julianna Diddle, *Lauren Hintz, *Alex Stock, *Danielle Renner, Molly McDevitt, Juliane K. Soukup, David B. Berkowitz. Artificial Actuators for the Bacterial glmS Riboswitch. 247th American Chemical Society meeting, Dallas, TX 2014
• *Julianna Diddle, *Lauren Hintz, Tommy Holmes, *Alex Stock, *Dan Delaney, Xiang Fei, David Berkowitz and Juliane K. Soukup. "Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics for a Bacterial Riboswitch." Midwest Regional American Chemical Society meeting, Springfield, MO 2013
• *Katie Del Vecchio, Jodi S. Monahan, Molly McDevitt, and Garrett A. Soukup.. "A mammalian riboswitch in the spermine biosynthetic pathway." Twelfth Annual Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting, Grand Island 2013
• *Alex Stock, *Julianna Diddle, *Dan Delaney, Tommy Holmes, *Erin Johnson, Rachel Fickes, Xiang Fei, David Berkowitz and Juliane K. Soukup. Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics for a Bacterial Riboswitch. Twelfth Annual Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting, Grand Island 2013
• *Julianna Diddle, *Dan Delaney, Tommy Holmes, *Alex Stock, *Erin Johnson, Rachel Fickes, Xiang Fei, David Berkowitz and Juliane K. Soukup. "Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics for a Bacterial Riboswitch." Fourth Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics Workshop, Omaha, NE 2013
• *Zachariah Holmes, *K. Del Vecchio, M. McDevitt, J. Monahan, G. Soukup, J. Soukup. "Structural Characterization of a Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway." Fourth Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics Workshop, Omaha, NE 2013
• Juliane K. Soukup, *Katie Del Vecchio, Jodi S. Monahan, Molly McDevitt, and Garrett A. Soukup.. "A mammalian riboswitch in the spermine biosynthetic pathway." Fourth Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics Workshop, Omaha, NE 2013
• INVITED SPEAKER: "Structural Characterization of a Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway", Bioorganic Chemistry Gordon Research Conference, Andover New Hampshire 2013
• *Dan Delaney, Tommy Holmes, Xiang Fei, David Berkowitz and Juliane Soukup. "Kinetic Analysis of Binding Affinity of Potential Antibiotics for the glmS Ribozyme." Creighton University Honors Day presentation, Omaha, NE 2013
• *Zoran Pavlovic, *Shweta Goswami and Juliane K. Soukup. "Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch." Creighton University Honors Day presentation, Omaha, NE 2013
• *Shweta Goswami and Juliane K. Soukup. "Use Of A Bacterial Riboswitch To Control Mammalian Gene Expression." Creighton University Honors Day presentation, Omaha, NE 2013
• *Alexander Stock and Juliane K. Soukup. "glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development and Delivery of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics." 38th West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, San Diego, CA 2013
• *Zoran Pavlovic, *Shweta Goswami and Juliane K. Soukup. Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. 38th West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, San Diego, CA 2013
• *Shweta Goswami and Juliane K. Soukup. Use of a Bacterial Riboswitch to Control Mammalian Gene Expression. 38th West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, San Diego, CA 2013
• *Katherine M. Bauer & Juliane Soukup. "Examination of the Structure and Function of a Mammalian Riboswitch in Order to Design Anti-Cancer Drugs." Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2013
• *Zachariah Holmes, *K. Del Vecchio, M. McDevitt, J. Monahan, G. Soukup, J. Soukup, "Structural Characterization of a Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway." Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2013
• *Katherine M. Bauer & Juliane Soukup. Examination of the Structure and Function of a Mammalian Riboswitch in Order to Design Anti-Cancer Drugs. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2013
• *Zachariah Holmes, *K. Del Vecchio, M. McDevitt, J. Monahan, G. Soukup, J. Soukup, Structural Characterization of a Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2013
• *Alexander Stock and Juliane K. Soukup. glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development and Delivery of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2013
• *Zoran Pavlovic, *Shweta Goswami and Juliane K. Soukup. Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2013
• *Shweta Goswami and Juliane K. Soukup. Use of a Bacterial Riboswitch to Control Mammalian Gene Expression. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2013
• *Katie Del Vecchio, *Zachariah Holmes, Molly McDevitt, Jodi Manahan, Garrett Soukup and Juliane K. Soukup. "A Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway" Zing Nucleic Acids conference, Xcaret, Mexico 2012
• *Zachariah Holmes, *Katie Del Vecchio, Molly McDevitt, Jodi Monahan, Garrett Soukup, Juliane Soukup. Structural Characterization of a Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway. 47th Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Omaha, NE 2012
• *Shweta Goswami, *Zoran Pavlovic, Molly McDevitt, and Juliane Soukup, Evolutionary Conservation of a Mammalian Riboswitch. 47th Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Omaha, NE 2012
• Juliane K. Soukup, *Katie Del Vecchio, Jodi S. Monahan, Molly McDevitt, and Garrett A. Soukup. A Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway. 47th Midwest Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society, Omaha, NE 2012
• Juliane Soukup, *Katie Del Vecchio, Jodi Manahan, Molly McDevitt, and Garrett Soukup. "A Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway", Eleventh Annual Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting, Grand Island, NE 2012
• *Zachariah Holmes, *Katie Del Vecchio, Garrett Soukup and Juliane Soukup. "Structural Characterization of a Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway", Eleventh Annual Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting, Grand Island, NE 2012
• *Katie Del Vecchio, *Zachariah Holmes, Molly McDevitt, Garrett Soukup, and Juliane Soukup. A Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway, Fourth Biennial National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence (NISBRE), Washington, D.C. 2012
• *Zachariah Holmes, *Katie Del Vecchio, Jodi Monahan, *Chris Carlson, Juliane Soukup and Garrett Soukup. "Effect of microRNA-183 family on expression of genes that reinforce neurosensory cell fate in the inner ear." Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2012
• *Katie Del Vecchio, Molly McDevitt, Jodi Manahan, Garrett Soukup and Juliane K. Soukup." A Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway", Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2012
• *Christina Nguyen, *Donald Schrack and Juliane K. Soukup. Structural Characterization and Analysis of Pre-Queuosine Riboswitch. Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2012
• *Chris Carlson, Juliane K. Soukup and Garrett Soukup. "A Study of the Effects of a Mammalian Riboswitch on Antizyme Gene Expression and the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway", Creighton University Honors Day presentation, Omaha, NE 2012
• *Donald Schrack, *Christina Nguyen and Juliane K. Soukup. "Structural Characterization and Analysis of Pre-Queuosine Riboswitch". Creighton University Honors Day presentation, Omaha, NE 2012
• *Shweta Goswami and Juliane K. Soukup. "The Study of Riboswitches." Creighton University Honors Day presentation, Omaha, NE 2012
• *Zachariah Holmes, *Katie Del Vecchio, Jodi Monahan, *Chris Carlson, Juliane Soukup and Garrett Soukup. "Effect of microRNA-183 family on expression of genes that reinforce neurosensory cell fate in the inner ear." Creighton University Honors Day presentation, Omaha, NE 2012
• *Shweta Goswami, *Zoran Pavlovic, Molly McDevitt, and Juliane K. Soukup. Evolutionary Conservation of a Mammalian Riboswitch, St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2012
• *Katie Del Vecchio, *Zachariah Holmes, Molly McDevitt, Jodi Manahan, Garrett Soukup and Juliane K. Soukup. A Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway, St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2012
• *Erin Johnson, *Dan Delaney, Rachel Fickes, Molly McDevitt, *Danielle N. Renner, David Berkowitz and Juliane K. Soukup. glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics, St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2012
• *Donald Schrack, *Christina Nguyen and Juliane K. Soukup. Structural Characterization and Analysis of Pre-Queuosine Riboswitch. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2012
• *Erin Johnson, Molly McDevitt, *Danielle N. Renner, Xiang Fei, David Berkowitz, Garrett Soukup and Juliane K. Soukup. glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics, Joint Midwest/Great Lakes regional American Chemical Society meeting, St. Louis, MO 2011
• *Katie Del Vecchio, Jodi Monahan, Molly McDevitt, Garrett Soukup and Juliane Soukup. A Putative Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway, Joint Midwest/Great Lakes regional American Chemical Society meeting, St. Louis, MO 2011
• *Zachariah Holmes, Juliane Soukup and Garrett Soukup. Effect of microRNA-183 family on expression of genes that reinforce neurosensory cell fate in the inner ear. Tenth Annual Nebraska, Grand Island, NE 2011
• *Katie Del Vecchio, Jodi Monahan, Molly McDevitt, Garrett Soukup and Juliane Soukup. A Putative Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway, Tenth Annual Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting, Grand Island, NE 2011
• *Danielle N. Renner, Molly McDevitt, *Erin Johnson, David Berkowitz, Garrett Soukup and Juliane K. Soukup. glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics, Tenth Annual Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting, Grand Island, NE 2011
• *Christina Nguyen, *Donald Schrack and Juliane K. Soukup. Structural Characterization and Analysis of Pre-Queuosine Riboswitch. Tenth Annual Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting, Grand Island, NE 2011
• *Katie Del Vecchio, *Andrew Kavan, Molly McDevitt and Juliane K. Soukup. Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. Fourth Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics Workshop, Omaha, NE 2011
• Juliane Soukup, Jodi Monahan, Molly McDevitt, *Katie Del Vecchio and Garrett Soukup. A Putative Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway, Fourth Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics Workshop, Omaha, NE 2011
• *Katie Del Vecchio, *Andrew Kavan, Molly McDevitt, and Juliane K. Soukup. Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch, International RNA Society, Kyoto, Japan 2011
• Juliane Soukup, Jodi Monahan, Molly McDevitt and Garrett Soukup. A Putative Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway, International RNA Society, Kyoto, Japan 2011
• *Shweta Goswami, *Zoran Pavlovic, Molly McDevitt and Juliane K. Soukup. Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship Program, Creighton University, Omaha, NE 2011
• *Katie Del Vecchio, *Andrew Kavan, Molly McDevitt and Juliane K. Soukup. Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. 2011 Central Region National Institutes of Health IDeA conference, Omaha, NE 2011
• Juliane Soukup, Jodi Monahan, Molly McDevitt and Garrett Soukup. A Putative Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway, 2011 Central Region National Institutes of Health IDeA conference, Omaha, NE 2011
• *Christina Nguyen, *Donald Schrack and Juliane K. Soukup. Structural Characterization and Analysis of Pre-Queuosine Riboswitch. 2011 Central Region National Institutes of Health IDeA conference, Omaha, NE 2011
• *Andrew Kavan, Molly McDevitt and Juliane K. Soukup. Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2011
• *Katie Del Vecchio, Molly McDevitt, Jodi Manahan, Garrett Soukup and Juliane K. Soukup. A Putative Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway, Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2011
• *Christina Nguyen, *Donald Schrack and Juliane K. Soukup. Structural Characterization and Analysis of Pre-Queuosine Riboswitch. Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2011
• *Katie Del Vecchio, Molly McDevitt, Jodi Manahan, Garrett Soukup and Juliane K. Soukup. A Putative Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway, St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2011
• *Erin Johnson, Molly McDevitt, *Danielle N. Renner, David Berkowitz and Juliane K. Soukup. glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics, St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2011
• *Donald Schrack, *Christina Nguyen and Juliane K. Soukup. Structural Characterization and Analysis of Pre-Queuosine Riboswitch. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University, 2011
• INVITED SPEAKER: *Danielle Renner, Molly McDevitt, *Erin Johnson, David Berkowitz, Garrett Soukup and Juliane K. Soukup. glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics. Zing Nucleic Acids conference, Puerto Morelos, Mexico 2010
• INVITED SPEAKER: Jodi S. Monahan, Molly McDevitt, *Kelley M. Wanzeck, *Natalie C. Erbs, Juliane K. Soukup and Garrett A. Soukup. A Putative Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway. Zing Nucleic Acids conference, Puerto Morelos, Mexico 2010
• *Erin Johnson, Molly McDevitt, *Danielle N. Renner and Juliane K. Soukup. Antibiotic Development by Investigation of the glmS Riboswitch. Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship Program, Creighton University, Omaha, NE 2010
• *Donald Schrack, *Christina Nguyen and Juliane K. Soukup. Structural Characterization and Analysis of Pre-Queuosine Riboswitch. Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship Program, Creighton University, Omaha, NE 2010
• *Andrew Kavan, Molly McDevitt, and Juliane K. Soukup. Structure and Function of a Potential Animal/Mammalian Riboswitch, Ninth Annual Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting, Grand Island, NE 2010
• *Danielle Renner, *Erin Johnson, Molly McDevitt, Garrett A. Soukup and Juliane K. Strauss-Soukup. glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics, Ninth Annual Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting, Grand Island, NE 2010
• Juliane K. Soukup. glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics. Third Biennial National IDeA Symposium of Biomedical Research Excellence (NISBRE), Washington, D.C. 2010
• *Danielle Renner, *Erin Johnson and Juliane K. Soukup. Antibiotic Development by Investigation of the glmS Riboswitch. Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2010
• *Kelley Wanzeck, *Natalie Erbs, *Katie Del Vecchio and Juliane K. Soukup. Confirmation of Binding Specificity and Genetic Control by Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2010
• *Andrew Kavan, Molly McDevitt and Juliane K. Soukup. Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Animal/Mammalian Riboswitch. Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE 2010
• *Danielle Renner, Molly McDevitt and Juliane K. Soukup. Antibiotic Development by Investigation of the glmS Riboswitch. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2010
• *Kelley Wanzeck, *Natalie Erbs, *Katie Del Vecchio and Juliane K. Soukup. Confirmation of Binding Specificity and Genetic Control by Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2010
• *Erin Johnson, *Danielle N. Renner, Molly McDevitt and Juliane K. Soukup. Structure and Mechanism of the glmS Riboswitch. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2010
• *Donald Schrack, *Ngoc Trang Nguyen and Juliane K. Soukup. Structural Characterization and Analysis of Pre- Queuosine Riboswitch. St. Alberts Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University 2010
• *Kelley Wanzeck, *Natalie Erbs, *Katie Del Vecchio, and Juliane K. Soukup. Structure and Function of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. 239th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Francisco, CA (PRESENTATION PROMOTED TO SPECIAL SCI MIXER POSTER SESSION ON THE FIRST NIGHT OF THE CONFERENCE) 2010
• *Danielle Renner and Juliane K. Soukup. Antibiotic Development by Investigation of the glmS Riboswitch. 54th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society, San Francisco, CA 2010
• *Kelley Wanzeck, *Natalie Erbs, *Katie Del Vecchio, and Juliane K. Soukup. Structure and Function of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. 54th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society, San Francisco, CA 2010
• Juliane K. Soukup and *Danielle N. Renner. Structure and Mechanism of the glmS Riboswitch. 54th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society, San Francisco, CA 2010

Federal

• National Institutes of Health INBRE Program, "Nebraska Research Network in Functional Genomics"

• National Institutes of Health INBRE Program, “Understanding Genetic Regulation Through Structural Studies of Riboswitch-Metabolite Complexes”

• National Institutes of Health, renewal of “Antibiotic Properties of Artificial Agonists for a Bacterial Riboswitch”

• National Institutes of Health INBRE Program, "Nebraska Research Network in Functional Genomics"

• National Institutes of Health INBRE Program, supplement to "Nebraska Research Network in Functional Genomics", equipment and pilot project funding

• National Institutes of Health, ARRA competitive supplement to “Development of Artificial Agonists for a Bacterial Riboswitch”

• National Institutes of Health ARRA shared instrumentation grant, purchase of shared PhosphorImager Typhoon 9140,

• National Institutes of Health, “Development of Artificial Agonists for a Bacterial Riboswitch”

Other

• Gordon Research Conference PUI (Predominantly Undergraduate Institution) Award

Foundation/Association

• Internal: Dr. George F. Haddix President’s Faculty Research Fund, Creighton University, “Using bacterial RNA switches as synthetic genetic devices”

• Internal: Dr. George F. Haddix President’s Faculty Research Fund, Creighton University, “Examination of spermine riboswitch function from different organisms for the development of antibiological agents”

• Internal: Research Incentive Grant, Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences, “Determination of Key Structural Features of a Mammalian Riboswitch in Order to Design Novel Anti-Cancer Agents”

• CURAS Faculty Research Fund, “Antibiotic Properties of Artificial Agonists for a Bacterial Riboswitch”

Awards

• INBRE Scholars Program
  2016 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Samantha Stoupa
  National Institutes of Health
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2016 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Nicholas Bartschat - Exploration Of Cell Wall Permeability To Antibiotic glmS Riboswitch Analogs
  National Institutes of Health
• Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research (SIP)
  2016 Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research (SIP) at the National Institutes of Health awarded to Kathleen Marinelli
  National Institutes of Health
• Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship
  2016 Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship awarded by the Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences to Korey Krutsinger - Structural Studies of the Eukaryotic OAZ1 RNA
  CURAS
• Maiben lecture invited speaker
  Invited to give the Maiben lecture “Riboswitches turn students on to research" at the annual Nebraska Academy of Sciences meeting, Lincoln, NE, 2016
  Nebraska Academy of Sciences
• Invited Speaker
  Invited lecture “Catalytic Riboswitch Regulation of Gene Expression as a Target for Developing Novel Antibiotics”, Augsburg College Chemistry department, 2016.
• Council on Undergraduate Research Councilor
  Elected to a three-year term as a Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Councilor for the Undergraduate Research Program Directors (URPD) Division, 2016-2019
  Elected by Council on Undergradiate Research
• Invited Speaker
  Invited lecture “Persistence in science & strong female role models”, Clare Boothe Luce 25th Anniversary Professors conference, New York, NY, 2015.
• Chosen for SciMix Poster Presentation
  *Samantha Stoupa, *Daniel Poston, *Audrey Netzel, *Shelby Lennon, *Adam Kotula, *Heidi Klem, Garrett Soukup, and Juliane Soukup, “Identification of an Allosteric Twister Ribozyme for Use as a Synthetic Genetic Switch”, Midwest Regional American Chemical Society meeting, Saint Joseph, MO, 2015. PRESENTATION PROMOTED TO SPECIAL SCI MIXER POSTER SESSION ON THE FIRST NIGHT OF THE CONFERENCE
  American Chemical Society
• Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship
  2015 Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship awarded by the Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences to Daniel Kresock - Structural characterization of a spermine-binding mammalian riboswitch
  CURAS
• Summer Undergraduate Research Program
  2015 Mayo Clinic Summer Undergraduate Research Program awarded to Daniel Poston - Dasatinib Inhibits the Production of Inflammatory Mediators and Matrix Degrading Enzymes by Hdac-Suppressed Chondrocytes
  Mayo Clinic
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2015 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Nicholas Bartschat - A Deletion Analysis of TMEM261
  National Institutes of Health
• Invited Speaker
  "Phosphatase-Inert Glucosamine 6-Phosphate Mimics Serve as Actuators of the glmS Riboswitch", University of Konstanz
• Invited Speaker
  "Phosphatase-Inert Glucosamine 6-Phosphate Mimics Serve as Actuators of the glmS Riboswitch", University of Bonn, LIMES Institute
• Invited Speaker
  “Phosphatase-Inert Glucosamine-6-Phosphate Mimics Serve as Actuators of the glmS Riboswitch”, Goethe University
• Summer Research Fellowship
  2014 Honors Program Summer Research Fellowship awarded by the Creighton University Honors Program to Daniel Poston - Using the glmS riboswitch as a Synthetic Genetic Device
  Creighton Honors Program
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2014 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Katherine Bauer - Examination of the Structure and Function of a Mammalian Riboswitch in order to Design Anti-Cancer Drugs
  National Institutes of Health
• Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship
  2014 Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship awarded by the Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences to Daniel Kresock - Mechanistic Investigation of a Spermine-binding Mammalian Riboswitch
  CURAS
• Nominee for Undergraduate Research Fellows Award
  Council on Undergraduate Research Fellows Award
• Gordon Research Conference PUI Travel Award
  "Structural Characterization of a Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway", Bioorganic Chemistry Gordon Research Conference, Andover New Hampshire
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2013 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Katherine Bauer – Investigation of conversion efficiency between natural and in vitro generated prions
  National Institutes of Health
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2013 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Alexander Stock - glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development and Delivery of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics
  National Institutes of Health
• Best Oral Presentation
  *Zoran Pavlovic, *Shweta Goswami and Juliane K. Soukup. Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. 38th West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference, San Diego, CA
  38th West Coast Biological Sciences Undergraduate Research Conference
• Best Undergraduate Poster
  *Alexander Stock and Juliane K. Soukup. glmS Ribozyme Mechanism and Development and Delivery of Artificial Agonists as Candidate Antibiotics. St. Albert's Day/Research Symposium, Creighton University
  St. Albert's Day Research Symposium
• Honorary Inductee
  Creighton University Alpha SIgma Nu (Jesuit Honor Society)
  Creighton University Alpha SIgma Nu (Jesuit Honor Society)
• College Award for Professional Excellence in Major Advising
  College Award for Professional Excellence in Major Advising, Creighton College of Arts & Sciences
  Creighton College of Arts & Sciences
• Award Winner
  Gordon Research Conference PUI (Predominantly Undergraduate Institution) Award
  Gordon Research Conference
• Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship
  2012 Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship awarded by the Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences to Brian Farrell - Examination of Spermine Riboswitch
  College of Arts & Sciences
• Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship
  2012 Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship awarded by the Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences to Lauren Hintz - Antibiotic properties of artificial agonists for bacterial riboswitch
  College of Arts & Sciences
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2012 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Zachariah Holmes - Structural Characterization of a Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway
  National Institutes of Health
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2012 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Alexander Stock – A first glance at neurosensory miRNA knockout mice
  National Institutes of Health
• Outstanding Undergraduate Research in Biological Sciences
  UNMC Biomedical Research Training Program & the MD/PhD Scholars Program Award: *Zachariah Holmes, *Katie Del Vecchio, Jodi Monahan, *Chris Carlson, Juliane Soukup and Garrett Soukup. "Effect of microRNA-183 family on expression of genes that reinforce neurosensory cell fate in the inner ear." Nebraska Academy of Sciences annual meeting, Lincoln, NE
  Nebraska Academy of Sciences
• Creighton University Research Award
  Creighton University Research Award
• Richard Holland Future Scientist Award
  *Zachariah Holmes, Juliane Soukup and Garrett Soukup. Effect of microRNA-183 family on expression of genes that reinforce neurosensory cell fate in the inner ear. Tenth Annual Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting, Grand Island, NE
  Nebraska IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence Meeting
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2011 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Zachariah Holmes – Effect of microRNA-183 family on expression of genes that reinforce neurosensory cell fate in the inner ear
  National Institutes of Health
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2011 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Katie Del Vecchio - A Putative Mammalian Riboswitch in the Spermine Biosynthetic Pathway
  National Institutes of Health
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2011 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Christina Nguyen - Structural Characterization and Analysis of Pre-Queuosine Riboswitch
  National Institutes of Health
• Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship
  2011 Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship awarded by the Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences to Shweta Goswami – Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch
  College of Arts & Sciences
• Contributor
  Chosen by Luce Foundation to be a contributor to the 75th anniversary publication celebrating the Luce Foundation
  Luce Foundation
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2010 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Katie Del Vecchio - Validation of hair cell microRNA target genes involved in inner ear development and function
  National Institutes of Health
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2010 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Trang Ngoc Nguyen – Effect of prosensory cell-specific Dicer conditional knockout on mouse inner ear development
  National Institutes of Health
• Richard Holland Future Scientist Award
  2010 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Trang Ngoc Nguyen – Effect of prosensory cell-specific Dicer conditional knockout on mouse inner ear development - WON THIRD PLACE FOR HER ORAL PRESENTATION – RICHARD HOLLAND FUTURE SCIENTIST AWARD
• Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship
  2010 Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship awarded by the Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences to Donald Schrack – Structural Characterization and Analysis of Pre-Queuosine Riboswitch
  College of Arts & Sciences
• Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship
  2010 Ferlic Summer Research Fellowship awarded by the Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences to Erin Johnson - Antibiotic Development by Investigation of the glmS Riboswitch
  College of Arts & Sciences
• INBRE Scholars Program
  2010 National Institutes of Health INBRE (IDeA Networks for Biomedical Research Excellence) Summer Fellowship awarded to Andrew Kavan – Evolutionary Conservation of a Potential Animal/Mammalian Riboswitch
  National Institutes of Health
• Chosen for SciMix Poster Presentation
  *Kelley Wanzeck, *Natalie Erbs, *Katie Del Vecchio, and Juliane K. Soukup. Structure and Function of a Potential Mammalian Riboswitch. 239th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2010. PRESENTATION PROMOTED TO SPECIAL SCI MIXER POSTER SESSION ON THE FIRST NIGHT OF THE CONFERENCE
  American Chemical Society
• Nominee for Creighton University Research Award
  Creighton University Research Award
• Creighton Representative
  Chosen by Luce Foundation to represent Creighton as a member of the "Designated Institutional Grantees of the Clare Boothe Luce Program", completed written survey and phone interviews evaluating Clare Boothe Luce Program on a national level
• Nominee for Carnegie Foundation U.S. Professors of the Year award
  Chosen as a representative from Creighton to be nominated for Carnegie Foundation U.S. Professors of the Year award