4 years ago
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4 years ago
Abigail Ballard is Shadow A Scientist’s highlighted researcher!
This week Shadow A Scientist featured Abigail Ballard! Abby is a third-year PhD candidate in the Bergmeier lab at UNC studying platelets.
4 years ago
2022 Graduate Student Appreciation Week photos
Graduate Student Appreciation Week was held on April 4 – April 8, 2022. Our department led a week full of events to celebrate our students and everything they contribute to the program and community. Events included: Grab and go biscuit breakfast, BCBP and MCBP pizza mixer with lawn games, T-shirt tie-dye and desserts, and our …
4 years ago
Jeff Bonin earns his PhD!
Jeff Bonin successfully defended his dissertation titled “Dynamic Allostery in Substrate Binding by Human Thymidylate Synthase” on April 19th, 2022 under the direction of Dr. Andrew Lee.
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Highlight: Aakanksha Gundu, undergrad researcher in Strahl lab
Aakanksha Gundu '23 balances her time as a researcher in the Strahl lab and as a mentor for other Tar Heels pursuing their own research paths at Carolina! She'll be presenting her work at the Celebration of Undergraduate Research, Blue Zone at Kenan Stadium.
4 years ago
Ramos lab publishes RNA research in Nucleic Acids Research
Congratulations to Ramos lab and UNC collaborators for their recent publication in Nucleic Acids Research describing the discovery of a novel mRNA target, Elavl2, for the RNA binding protein, ZFP36L2. Congratulations to first-co-authors Ian C. Redmon and Matthew Ardizzone, undergraduate researchers in the Biochemistry and Biophysics department, and Hilal Hekimoğlu, an International visiting master’s student and to all authors!
4 years ago
Mark Kowalewski passed his oral qualifying exam!
Congratulations to graduate student Mark Kowalewski in Redinbo Lab who passed his oral qualifying exam this week!
4 years ago
BCBP celebrates Earth Day 2022 with Environmental Task Force!
The BCBP Environmental Task Force (ETF) held a department-wide event with pizza and free t-shirts outside the Genetic Medicine Building on Friday, April 22, 2022, to celebrate all the progress towards environmental sustainability that we have made over this past year.
4 years ago
Carolina Mental Health Update
During Spring 2022, UNC-Chapel Hill offered a series of mental health online conversations, as well as launched multiple initiatives to support student health and wellbeing.
4 years ago
UNC-Chapel Hill Office of Graduate Education (OGE) Recruitment Brochure
UNC-CH OGE Recruitment Brochure for various research programs available to students in the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine.
4 years ago
Nick Randolph awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Congratulations to Nick Randolph of Kuhlman lab, who was awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. Nick’s proposal is titled “Deep learning approaches for optimizing and designing protein sequences".
4 years ago
Nikea Pittman selected to present “Teaching As Research” project at Capital PKAL Regional Network Meeting
In March 2022, Dr. Nikea Pittman presented her first Teaching As Research project in front of a national audience!