Carolyn Clabo, Author at Biochemistry and Biophysics

Dr. Jack Griffith, Kenan Distinguished Professor was featured on NPR's Science Friday for his groundbreaking microscopy research on telomeres published this spring in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Liu Mei PhD by hood in lab with a white labcoat on

Throughout the year we will be highlighting research scholars in our labs. Read more about Liu Mei in Cook lab who is a Breast Cancer researcher.

Dr. Odessa Goudy is the recipient of the 2023 Diane Harris Leadership Award for the Biochemistry and Biophysics Department. She is a 2023 Kuhlman lab and Biochemistry and Biophysics alumna. Read more about her recent award.

Gabrielle J. Dardis successfully defended her dissertation titled, “EZH2 Co-Activates NF-κB Targets with RelA in a PRC2-Independent Manner in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Cells” on May 19th, 2023, in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics under the direction of Dr. Albert S. Baldwin. Gabrielle earned her B.S. in Biochemistry from Lehigh University in 2017. During …

Carolyn Clabo 2017 with Sancar lab in background

Ms. Carolyn Clabo, Director of Communications and Development was nominated for a staff award at the university level.

Throughout the year we will be highlighting research scholars in our labs. Read more about Joshua Boyer in Zhang lab.

Gary Pielak Kenan Distinguished Professor of Chemistry,

Congratulations to Professor Gary Pielak, Claire Stewart, and Ashlee Propst for having their research highlighted on the May issue of Protein Science! Their paper, “Resolving the enthalpy of protein stabilization by macromolecular crowding“

This episode features Dr. Chrystal Starbird, Assistant Professor at UNC Chapel Hill who talks about X-Ray Crystallography, a "rival" to CryoEM. She breaks crystallography down for the average listener.

Venkata R Chirasani wearing a Carolina shirt in alab

Dr. Venkata R Chirasani will be joining as the director of R.L. Juliano Structural Bioinformatics core facility at UNC-Chapel Hill on May 1st, 2023.

The Undergraduate Summer Fellowship Research Awards are awarded annually to outstanding undergraduate researchers. These awards were applied to the undergraduate’s research projects in the summer of 2023.

Congratulations to Amelia McCue and Thanh Phan, who have been selected to receive a Dissertation Completion Fellowship from The Graduate School for AY2023-2024!

Faculty (L to R) Rebecca Berlow, Brian Kuhlman, Ron Swanstrom, Wolfgang Bergmeier, and Rick Baker

Our faculty: Rebecca Berlow, Brian Kuhlman, Ron Swanstrom, Wolfgang Bergmeier, and Rick Baker went out for a social on April 13, 2023, at Boshamer Stadium to watch the UNC vs Miami baseball game.

Author Archives: Carolyn Clabo

NPR Science Friday: The Long And Short Of Telomere Activity

Post-Doc Research Scholar Spotlight: Liu Mei PhD

Odessa Goudy receives the 2023 Dianne Harris Leadership Award

Congratulations to our new PhD, Dr. Gabrielle Dardis!

Carolyn Clabo nominated for an Employee Forum Award

Research Scholar Spotlight: Joshua A. Boyer PhD

Pielak Lab Featured on the cover of Protein Science

Dr. Chrystal Starbird explains x-ray crystallography on NerdRx Podcast

Dr. Venkata R Chirasani named new director for R.L. Juliano Structural Bioinformatics core

Congrats to Owen Young of Pielak lab on receiving the Chapel Family undergraduate research award

Amelia McCue and Thanh Phan receive Dissertation Fellowships!

Faculty attend the UNC vs Miami baseball game on April 13