BCBP Seminar Series speaker: Ian Maze, Ph.D., Professor, Neuroscience; Professor, Pharmacological Sciences Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Host: Greg Wang Title: “Protein monoaminylation in the brain: novel mechanisms of neural development, plasticity and disease” Dr. Ian Maze has a B.S. in Microbiology (minors in French and Cultural Anthropology) and a Ph.D. in Neuroscience, … Read more
Dear BCBP, We have selected a new time for the spring town hall: April 5, 9:30-10:30 in 1131 Bioinformatics. We will pilot having a department-wide town hall at least twice a year, so expect another meeting near the beginning of the fall semester. To get the discussion rolling, you may send suggested topics or questions … Read more
Faculty: Please consider having no lab meetings on UNC wellness days.
Talk title “Modulating the conformation and function of disease-relevant RNA with small molecules” Host: Ron Swanstrom
Hi BCBP Postdocs and RAs! The BCBP postdoc committee is meeting next week: April 13th at 12pm in GMB 3014, the Chair's conference room! There will be lunch from Brandwein's bagels at the meeting!
Daniel Isom PhD Assistant Professor, Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology, University of Miami Talk title “Proton gating of GPCR signaling” Host: Henrik Dohlman Professor Dan Isom earned his PhD in Biophysics from Johns Hopkins and was a postdoc in the Dohlman lab. During his time at UNC Dan published papers in Molecular Cell, PNAS and JBC where he showed that G proteins have an unexpected and important role … Read more
Hi All, The BCBP Social Committee, in conjunction with the BCBP Environmental Task Force (ETF), is excited to announce that we will be holding an Earth Day plant swap event on Friday April 21, 1-3pm. The event will take place on the GMB lawn (or GMB lobby based on weather conditions). Bring cuttings or plants you … Read more
Title: "Protein stability in living cells & under crowded conditions in vitro" Gary Pielak PhD, Kenan Distinguished Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry and Biophysics UNC-Chapel Hill Host: In-house speaker Gary J. Pielak, Ph.D. will be our speaker for the 2023 spring semester on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. The title of his seminar is “Protein stability in living … Read more
Title: “Using genomics to study chromatin structure and dynamics” Host: Brian Strahl
