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2 NIH-funded POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS available at University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill to investigate the function of genes that regulate excitatory and inhibitory synapses in cortical circuits relevant to autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders.
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With a record–breaking $1.2B in funding awards this year, Carolina researchers drive breakthroughs in drug development and facilitate experiments for federal agencies and nonprofits.
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I-Te Chu in the Pielak lab presented a poster titled “Protein dimer formation in vitro and in cells” at the Annual Protein Society Symposium in San Francisco, CA this summer. I-Te is a PhD student in the Chemistry department and is a trainee in the Molecular and Cellular Biophysics Program.
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Undergraduate researchers in our labs to give presentations on July 26, 2022.
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View presentation videos and posters by undergrads who conducted research in our labs and participated in 2021 and 2022 Celebration of Undergraduate Research.
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Jimmy Fay successfully defended his thesis on July 20th, 2022, titled, “The Nanoformulation of Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Reformulation with PEG-free Polymers”. The work was completed under the direction of Alexander V. Kabanov.
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The RNA Discovery Center will cultivate an inclusive community of scientists dedicated to investigating all aspects of RNA biology, some of which has already been implicated in human diseases and much of which we know very little about. Co-directors include Qi Zhang and Bill Marzluff. Silvia Ramos and many other researchers are involved in the center. Read more...
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UNC will be showcasing remarkable, innovative, and life-saving research conducted by its world-renown faculty and students and inspiring the next generation of scientists through presentations, workshops, and more. Plan ahead and organize an event. Read more...
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On July 20, Join David Baker (9 PM ET), Brian Kuhlman (9:30 PM ET), and Zibo Chen when they discuss Protein Design and Synthetic Biology at a Cell Press webinar.
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Dr. Barbour, Dean and Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics has accepted another position. "Suzanne always puts students first, and we are appreciative of everything she has accomplished at The Graduate School during the past three years."
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Dr. Kanishk Jain presented a talk titled, "An acetylation-mediated chromatin switch governs H3K4 methylation read-write capability" at the Biological Methylation Conference: Fundamental Mechanisms in Human Health and Disease in June 2022.
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The Department ranks fifth among all Biochemistry departments in the US, (both public and private institutions) in 2021, and 3rd among public institutions. We received over $19.3 million in funding from NIH in 2021.