12 years ago
Grad Students 2013 Retreat Winners
Congratulations to Peter Thompson, Harsha Gunawarden, Seth Zimmerman, Tim Jacobs and Marino Convertino.
Category: News
12 years ago
Conquering Chromatin
Congratulations to Greg Wang, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics, who was awarded a Jefferson Pilot Fellowship from UNC School of Medicine to further his research mission searching for better ways to shut down cancer cells.
12 years ago
Grad Student Aaron Hobbs receives his PhD!
Aaron successfully defended his thesis and received his PhD on October 25, 2013.
12 years ago
Grad Student Rachel Creager-Allen receives her PhD!
Rachel successfully defended her thesis and received her PhD on October 1, 2013.
12 years ago
Meet our new department grad student reps for 2013-2014
Karen Plevock and Cassandra Hayne are the new Biochemistry and Biophysics student representatives for the term 2013-2014.
13 years ago
Calcium key to ‘legless’ bacteria
The team from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that a single atom—a calcium, in fact—can control how bacteria walk.
13 years ago
Scott Rothbart receives a 2013 UNC Pagano Award for a best first-author postdoctoral paper
Congratulations to Dr. Scott Rothbart, a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Brian Strahl's lab who is one of the recipients this year of a Joseph S. Pagano award
13 years ago
Shobhan Gaddameedhi receives CEHS-2013 Pilot Project Award
Congratulations to Dr. Shobhan Gaddameedhi, postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Aziz Sancar's lab, received $25,000 from the Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility 2013 Pilot Project Award.
13 years ago
Cook named Associate Dean for Graduate Education
Congratulations to Dr. Jeanette Cook, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics who assumed her new administrative role on Sept. 15, 2013.
13 years ago
Grad Student Jonny Leano featured in a student profile by UNC BBSP
Meet Jonny Leano and learn more about his background, research, and accomplishments .
13 years ago
UNC researchers find promising new angle for drugs to prevent stroke and heart attack
A new study in the Parise lab — the first to apply a new screening technique to human platelets — netted a potential drug target for preventing dangerous blood clots in high-risk people.
13 years ago
UNC researchers identify cellular distress signal
Researchers from the Dohlman lab have discovered that a well-known associate of G protein-coupled receptors -- a common target of FDA-approved drugs -- may play a critical role in mounting a rescue effort to avert an intracellular meltdown.