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UNC SPAG: Engaging with your Legislators 101

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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

Postdoc Summer BBQ

Southern Community Park 1000 Sumac Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The UNC Postdoc Association and the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs will like to invite all postdocs and their families to our UNC Postdoc Summer BBQ on Saturday, August 10, 2019 from 12-4. Join us at Southern Community Park in Chapel Hill. Last time over 100 postdocs attended!!! Come to meet and hang out with other postdocs … Read more

Student Thesis Defense: Hyunna Lee

1131 Bioinformatics 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

"Role of Metavinculin in Actin Reorganization and Force Transmission" Seminar is based upon the doctoral dissertation of Hyunna Lee under the direction of Dr. Sharon Campbell.

Student Thesis Defense: Megan E Arrington (Campbell lab)

Mentors: Sharon Campbell (BCBP) and Richard Loeser (Thurston Arthritis Research Center (TARC)) Dissertation title: Modes of regulation of Rac GTPases Defense title: "The molecular basis for Rac2 E62K immune deficiency" - Chemistry PhD program Date and time: Wednesday, August 14, 2019, @ 10:00 am  

Seminar: David Fruman, PhD (UC Irvine)

1131 Bioinformatics 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

DAVID FRUMAN, PHD ǀ University of California- Irvine                                                                        Host: Pengda Liu “Strategies to target the mTORC1/eIF4F Axis in B-cell malignancies” Abstract: mTOR complex-1 (mTORC1) is a key regulator of B cell proliferation and differentiation. Elevated mTORC1 activity is also common in B cell cancers and is associated with poor prognosis. We have shown that … Read more

Event Series BCBP Bagel Hour

BCBP Bagel Hour

UNC GMB Atrium

This Wednesday at 9:30am we offer catering from Bruegger’s Bagels including bagels, cream cheese spreads, non-dairy peanut butter, yogurt cups, orange juice, and coffee! Bagel Breakfast will continue every first Wednesday of the month starting at 9:30 Please pass along this information to BCBP trainees and those that might not be reached by the department … Read more

First Thursdays Meet and Greet Happy Hour

Top of the Hill, Back Bar

Every month we will host a Meet and Greet Happy Hour on the First Thursday of the Month. Don't miss out on the food, drinks and conversations! We invite all new BBSP students to join our entire department for a welcome event at Top of the Hill Back Room, Thursday afternoon and evening.

Seminar: Edward Egelman, PhD (Univ. of Virginia)

1131 Bioinformatics 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

EDWARD EGELMAN, PHD ǀ University of Virginia                                                                              Host: Saskia Neher “Cryo-EM of Helical Polymers at Near-Atomic Resolution Yields Many Surprises”

UNC Hurricane Dorian Response meeting

Student Union Room 3203 South Road

Carolina Center for Public Service (CCPS) is calling a meeting for campus organizations and units to discuss developing an effective and coordinated response to Hurricane Dorian. This meeting will take place 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 12, in the Student Union, Room 3203