13 years ago
Grad Student Rachel Redler receives her PhD!
Rachel successfully defended her dissertation and received her PhD on December 6, 2013.
Category: News
13 years ago
Marsha “Lynn” Ray receives “Staff of the Year Award”.
The Staff Recognition Program was established in 2013 to annually recognize a staff member for their outstanding achievement and service in the department. Nominations are made with the following criteria in mind: teamwork, creativity and innovation, positive attitude, enthusiasm, productivity, flexibility and leadership. Congratulations to Lynn Ray as the inaugural honoree!
13 years ago
Our rank as 4th nationally in NIH funding holds in 2013!
In keeping with last year's ranking, the Department continues to rank fourth among all Biochemistry departments in the US.
13 years ago
ASBMB Today highlights Henrik Dohlman as a new JBC associate editor
Learn more about Henrik Dohlman, professor and vice chair of biochemistry and biophysics, from his profile highlight in ASBMB Today's December 2013 issue.
13 years ago
Sharon Campbell organizes the ASBMB Special Symposia Series to be held July 2014
Learn more about the event "Translating the Biophysics of Molecular Switches: Signaling Mechanisms and Inhibition of Ras and Rho GTPases"
13 years ago
New findings from the Carter lab challenge assumptions about origins of life
Dr. Charles Carter, Jr., Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics resurrect “molecular fossils” to conduct experiments that undercut the predominant scientific theory of how life began on Earth.
13 years ago
Grad Students 2013 Retreat Winners
Congratulations to Peter Thompson, Harsha Gunawarden, Seth Zimmerman, Tim Jacobs and Marino Convertino.
13 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.
13 years ago
Grad Student Aaron Hobbs receives his PhD!
Aaron successfully defended his thesis and received his PhD on October 25, 2013.
13 years ago
Grad Student Rachel Creager-Allen receives her PhD!
Rachel successfully defended her thesis and received her PhD on October 1, 2013.
13 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.