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BCBP First Year Student Talks Grad Student Award Ceremony and Reception

Great Room Top of the Hill

Biochemistry and Biophysics First Year Student Talks and Graduate Student Award Recognition Ceremony   The Great Room at Top of the Hill Food and Beverage will follow the talks.   3:00 p.m. "Designing Targeted Immunotherapeutic Antibodies for Cancer Treatment" Amelia McCue Adviser:  Brian Kuhlman   3:15 p.m. "Analysis of Alternative Splicing Events in Chimeric Mouse … Read more

BCBP Synergy Group Meet-ups (can be a different date and time)

What is BCBP Synergy? Please read this news We have launched project BCBP Synergy for the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics. This project uses the Strength^n software platform, developed by Amy Shaub Maddox, Associate Professor of UNC Biology, to generate randomized groups and organize informal meetings between participating individuals, mixing interactions between graduate students, postdocs, … Read more

Student Thesis Defense: Astor Ankney

Marsico 2004 125 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC

Thesis title: Secretotranscriptomics: A Novel Approach to the Discovery of Liquid Biopsy Biomarkers for Breast Cancer Prognosis Seminar is based upon the doctoral dissertation of Astor Ankney under the direction of Dr. Xian Chen ABSTRACT Presently, a 50-gene expression model (PAM50) serves as a breast cancer subtype classifier that is insufficient to distinguish, within each … Read more

Seminar: Allison Williams PhD (Institut Pasteur, Paris)

Marsico 7004 125 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC

PROGRAM IN MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOPHYSICS SEMINAR “The Cryo-Electron Microscopy Supramolecular structure of the Bacterial Stressome Unveils Its Mechanism of Activation” Allison Williams Institut Pasteur, Paris ABSTRACT: For more than a decade I have been exploring the mechanistic and functional role of essential enzymes involved in bacterial cell wall biosynthesis. In the laboratory of Professor … Read more

Free drop-in Faculty photo session

N.C. Women’s Hospital Conference Room 4

free drop-in photography session for UNC School of Medicine faculty members

Volunteer at Carolina Community Garden

Department public service volunteer opportunity at Carolina Community Garden July 16, 3-5pm. No gardening knowledge necessary. The garden supplies fresh vegetables to low-income employees. More details will be forthcoming. Organizer: Lisa Phillippie

2019-2020 CAP registration opens

The Commuter Alternative Program rewards faculty, staff and students who choose to take the bus, join a rideshare, ride a bike or walk to campus. Sustainable transportation options improve air quality, build community and reduce traffic congestion to make everyone’s commute better. see UNC CAP website for more information Sign up for CAP online beginning July 22 to receive membership benefits! … Read more

Third Floor Tea Time – Sundaes

The Fish Bowl - GMB 3112

Please join the Northside labs in an Ice Cream Sundae social on Friday July 26 from 3-4pm at the fish bowl (GMB 3112). Special thanks to the graduate students in the Zhang and Campbell labs for organizing this month's Third Floor Tea Time. Please stay tuned for next months' Third Floor Tea Time event that … Read more

UNC SPAG: Engaging with your Legislators 101

MacNider 18 UNC-CH

UNC Science Policy Advocacy Group (SPAG)‏ @UNC_SPAG Check it out! @UNC_SPAG and @AGUSciPolicy are putting on a workshop with aides of @GKButterfield and @SenThomTillis about communicating science with legislators. Come work on an elevator pitch and practice your #scicomm. Friday August 2 from 11am-2pm. Register: http://tinyurl.com/y6hasl6y