4 years ago
UNC Employee Wellness Day recap
On a day dedicated to health and well-being, Carolina employees celebrated themselves and each other. Carolyn Clabo shows us a peek at the event with links to the UNC photo library.
Category: News
4 years ago
Najla Ward-Conyers in Neher lab shares her story and tips on finding a good mentor
Najla Ward-Conyers mentions both Drs. Saskia Neher and Nikea Pittman as her mentors in this CSS interview.
4 years ago
Jessica Hobson earns her PhD!
Jessica Hobson successfully defended her dissertation titled “Urzymes – Minimal Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases: Addressing Their Catalytic Authenticity and Technical Challenges to Utilization” on March 21st, 2022, under the direction of Dr. Charles Carter, Jr. Jessica received her B.S. in Biology and minor in Chemistry from Towson University in 2012. While an undergraduate at Towson University, Jessica …
4 years ago
Carolyn Clabo receives 2022 SOM Professional Development Grant of $3,195
Carolyn Clabo was awarded a $3,195 School of Medicine Staff Development pilot Grant that covers professional education and training and can be used for credit and non-credit courses, conferences, certificate programs or similar instructional opportunities.
4 years ago
Odessa Goudy is Shadow A Scientist’s highlighted researcher!
UNC Shadow A Scientist featured Odessa Goudy, a computational protein engineer in a video that was published on March 21, 2022.
4 years ago
Employee Wellness Day TODAY March 18
Employee Wellness Day TODAY March 18 Let’s do lunch! 12 – 2 PM outside Lenoir Hall., FREE boxed lunches your choice of chicken Caesar salad, Good Berry Salad, turkey- &-cheese wrap or veggie wrap, plus a banana, protein bites, and bottled water. Participation is free, and attendance is work time for staff. Supervisors and managers …
4 years ago
Ben Roberts PhD (2021 alum) gives First person interview in Journal of Cell Science
Benjamin Roberts is the first author on ‘ Characterization of lipoprotein lipase storage vesicles in 3T3-L1 adipocytes’, published in JCS. Benjamin conducted the research described in this article while a Ph.D. student in Dr. Saskia Neher's lab...
4 years ago
Spring 2022 Postdoc Series: Intro. to Resilience & Wellness
The NPA and NIH series: "Becoming a Resilient Scientist" is designed to help researchers navigate challenges & stressors unique to their community. The series consists of 5 webinars from April 7 to June 9, each followed by a small group discussion the following week.
4 years ago
Nicole Arruda grad student in Jill Dowen’s lab highlighted for her 2021-22 Science Mentoring Award!
Congratulations Nicole Arruda of the Jill Dowen lab for receiving a Science Mentoring Award 2021-22! She was highlighted on BBSP Twitter on February 17.
4 years ago
Grad Student Odessa Goudy highlighted for her 2021-22 Science Mentoring Award!
Congratulations Odessa Goudy of Kuhlman lab for receiving a Science Mentoring Award 2021-22! Odessa was highlighted on BBSP Twitter on March 2.
4 years ago
Postdoc Audra Bryan PhD highlighted for her Science Mentoring Award!
Congratulations Audra Bryan Ph.D. of the Jill Dowen lab for receiving a Science Mentoring Award 2021-22! She was highlighted on BBSP Twitter on March 16.
4 years ago
Mental Health First Aid Training
Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour training that will give students, staff, and faculty the skills to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis.