Author Archives: Kennedy Bell

Graduate students Erica Branham and Brittanie Winfield were selected to present their research via oral presentation at this year’s BCB/GMB Scientific Retreat, held on November 15th, 2025 at the Friday Center in Chapel Hill North Carolina. We are incredibly proud of both trainees for their achievements and their outstanding presentations...

Twelve members of the Linnstaedt Lab, including Dr. Lauren McKibben, Erica Branham, Alice Woolard, Brittanie Winfield, Jacqueline Mickelson, Kennedy Bell, Miranda Layne, Taanvii Verma, Amanda Xu, Rahul Shah, and Seka Shahriar, attended and presented ten posters at the UNC Department of Anesthesiology’s Celebration of Academics in Roper Hall. The event...

The Linnstaedt Lab had an evening of camaraderie and wellness by gathering for a potluck and game night. It was a fun and relaxing event with good conversation, good food, good people, and good fun!

Congratulations to Brittanie Winfield, a Bioinformatics and Computational Biology student and valued member of the Linnstaedt Lab, for receiving a prestigious BCB T32 training grant! This competitive grant supports predoctoral and postdoctoral research training, with the goal of preparing researchers to address the nation’s top health-related needs. This is an outstanding...

We’re excited to celebrate Alice Woolard, a Bioinformatics and Computational Biology student and valued member of the Linnstaedt Lab, for successfully passing her oral exam and officially advancing to PhD candidacy! This is a major milestone, and we’re incredibly proud of her hard work, perseverance, and dedication. Congratulations, Alice!