At 1:30 p.m. Eastern, Greg Wang, winner of the ASBMB Young Investigator Award, will present his lecture "Chromatin-based modulations underlying gene regulation and pathogenesis" and participates in a Q&A session. Brian Strahl will moderate this session. Free registration is required.
BBSP Orientation Faculty Poster Session 1 – Tues, Aug 9, 2 pm-4 pm, Bioinfo & GMB Lobbies, registration link https://unc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_50IRrolTcPs9q4K
Please RSVP via email calendar invite. Event organizers: Amelia, Maria, and Gage BCBP Social Chairs
After the Resource Fair, you are invited to the Amphitheatre to chat with other graduate and professional students, cool down with popsicles, win UNC merchandise, play games (corn hole, balloon soccer, yard pong, board games), paint canvases and skulls, and listen to music! Campus walking tours are also being offered as part of Graduate Orientation.
BBSP Orientation Faculty Poster Session 2 + Student Group Fair - Thurs, Aug 11, 10am-12pm, Bioinfo & GMB Lobbies, registration link https://unc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_50IRrolTcPs9q4K Other Opportunities for Faculty Faculty Poster Session 1 - Tues, Aug 9, 2pm-4pm, Bioinfo & GMB Lobbies, registration link (https://unc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_50IRrolTcPs9q4K) Post a rotation ad on Canvas: https://uncch.instructure.com/courses/347/discussion_topics/5816 (click "Reply" to start writing your post) Incoming students' … Read more
For new and returning students: Join us at the Carolina Union on Sunday, August 14th for the 27th annual FallFest! We are excited to hold FallFest this year for the first time since 2019. FallFest will take place right after First Year Convocation at 6:30 pm and will go until 10:00 pm. FallFest provides a fun welcome back to campus for new and returning Tar Heels alike. FallFest will feature free food, giveaways, games, music, activities, and more. These features include a Blacklight Bash in the Great Hall of the Union, food vendors on South Road, a Live Mosaic Photo Wall Activity in the Art Gallery, video games, table tennis and Just Dance featured in the Union Underground, and the CUAB Student Organization Showcase & Trivia in the auditorium, among many other events and activities. There will also be outdoor events and activities such as tie dye, hand painting on the CUBES, a caricature artist, a balloon animal artist, airbrush tattoos, and a DJ. The Carolina Union looks forward to welcoming all Tar Heels to our community and giving them an opportunity to find a place to belong at Carolina.
Come enjoy the treats and meet your peers across our department and labs. We'll be having coffee, iced tea, and some snacks from Panera.
Biochemistry and Biophysics Student Defense: Student: Nathaniel Wesley (student of Dr. Robert K. McGinty) Title: "Characterization of Chromatin Interactions with TR-FRET" Date/location: Wednesday, August 17th at 2:00 pm; Bioinformatics 1131/Zoom Contact Holly Shepherd for the Zoom link. Links will be provided to UNC-affiliated email addresses only or through written consent of the defending student.
First and Second-year students in the Molecular and Cellular Biophysics program are invited to this event. Pizza will be provided. This is a great chance to meet your fellow incoming MCBP class, as well as the class above you. RSVP via the email that Holly sent to you on 8/5. Ridesharing is available. Hope to … Read more
Pizza Party to thank Brian Strahl for his service as interim Chair. Don’t forget to RSVP at the link in the email you received from Rhonda Strickland by 8/18.
Explore career opportunities and position openings within numerous Core Facilities at UNC! Core Facilities serve as the backbone of the University’s research infrastructure. Representatives from UNC Core Facilities will be present to provide information and answer questions about current open positions.
Christopher Ackerson, Ph.D., Professor, Chemistry Colorado State University Host: Saskia Neher Title: Contrast Problems and Solutions in Biological Electron Microscopy Research: Nanoparticle structure, nanoparticle chemistry, novel nanoparticle synthesis strategies, applications of nanoparticles to biological imaging.
