1 year ago
Uriel Jean-Baptiste is a third-year Biochemistry graduate student in the Neher lab who studies a special lipase. Read more about his research and what brought him into science. Special thanks to Dalia Fleifel for this spotlight.
1 year ago
Aakanksha Gundu provided an update after working in the Strahl lab as an undergraduate researcher for 2 ½ years. She offers advice for students who want to get involved in research.
1 year ago
Chrystal Starbird in July was recognized by the Yale Black Postdoctoral Association, which she co-founded, and the Yale SOM Office of DEI for her leadership, mentorship, and DEI service. She received the YBPA Distinguished Service Award in DEI at a ceremony near campus. In February, she’ll be starting her own lab at UNC.
1 year ago
In a three-part series, Stephani Page (alum 2015) was featured on Forbes' Twitter. Jared Council interviewed her about...
1 year ago
We would like to share that Shadow A Scientist, a graduate student-run organization that plans on-campus science outreach visits for students from underserved communities in NC, has been able to reach over 400 high school students!
1 year ago
Hub RTP breaks ground and names each street for a Nobel-awarded scientist, including Dr. Aziz Sancar (Sancar Way), whose collective discoveries paved the way for continued growth in the Park and the Triangle Region while offering advancements to the science and medical research community. Hub RTP is a two-phase, 100-acre real estate development project of …
1 year ago
Throughout the year we will be highlighting post-docs in our labs. Read more about Leiah Carey's background.
1 year ago
Abigail Ballard, a BCBP PhD candidate in Wolfgang Bergmeier’s lab, was awarded a Ruth L. Kirschstein NRSA Predoctoral Fellowship (F31) from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
1 year ago
Leah Combs our Accountant who supported Lynn Ray our former Associate Chair for Administration and Business Manager since April 2019 has taken another position and will be leaving our department effective January 17, 2023.
1 year ago
The AHA Predoctoral Fellowship Programis designed to help students initiate careers aimed at improving global cardiovascular health by providing research assistance and training.
1 year ago
Congrats Dr. Gary Pielak, Kenan Distinguished Professor for being awarded the 2023 Johnston Teaching Excellence Award.
1 year ago
Apps due Jan 16. Dialogue for Change (DfC) is a weekend intensive professional development program that takes participants through a concise Intergroup Dialogue (IGD) experience and provides them with concrete skills to create meaningful change in their communities. Participants will learn more about the tenets of IGD, engage in self-reflection, and develop their identity as a change-agent through interactive exercises. The UODI will offer 2 retreat opportunities, one for Carolina faculty & staff and the other for graduate & professional students.
