3 years 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.
3 years 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.
3 years 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.
3 years 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!
3 years 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 …
3 years ago
Throughout the year we will be highlighting post-docs in our labs. Read more about Leiah Carey's background.
3 years 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.
3 years 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.
3 years ago
The AHA Predoctoral Fellowship Programis designed to help students initiate careers aimed at improving global cardiovascular health by providing research assistance and training.
3 years ago
Congrats Dr. Gary Pielak, Kenan Distinguished Professor for being awarded the 2023 Johnston Teaching Excellence Award.
3 years ago
Life sciences and related companies from around the world announced new or expanded facilities in 2022 that will bring more than $2.1 billion in investment and over 2,700 new jobs to North Carolina. (Courtesy of NC Biotechnology Center)
3 years ago
Join an established interdisciplinary postdoctoral T32 fellowship program in basic and translational aspects of genetics, molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, pathophysiology and treatment of liver and gastrointestinal tract disorders. Program goals are to attract Ph.D., M.D. and DVM postdoctoral trainees to these fields and to provide training in state-of-the-art research techniques. Fellowships are for two years, and are funded by an NIH (NIDDK) Institutional T32 Training Grant.