The UNC Lineberger Cancer Research and Career Enhancement Core in conjunction with the UNC Lineberger Equity Council is offering a free Zoom workshop on the planning and submission of NCI individual trainee applications, such as the F31, K01 and K08, for underrepresented racial and ethnic minorities (UREM) pre-doctoral, post-doctoral and clinical fellows. The workshop on Monday, … Read more
February 25 and April 8 12 noon - 1:30 pm
LIVE UPCOMING EVENT PRESENTED BY THE SONJA HAYNES STONE CENTER TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2021| 6:30 P.M. – 8:30 P.M. EST REGISTER HERE Please register before 2/23. Distinguished journalist, educator and activist Charles E. Cobb will deliver the 2021 African American History Month Lecture on Tuesday, February 23 via Zoom. Cobb is a founding member of … Read more
Virtual Wellness Circles While stress is a normal part of life, exposure to elevated levels of stress can accumulate and result in a buildup of allostatic load. Graduate students are particularly vulnerable to the adverse health effects that result from allostatic load build up. Join Shahnaz Khawaja to engage in activities that reduce stress and … Read more
All Spring 2021 BCBP Seminar Series - Tuesdays at 11:00 am (EST) JANUARY 19 MICHAEL AIROLA, PHD Stony Brook University Host: Saskia Neher Seminar title “Structure function studies of lipid metabolism” JANUARY 26 JIN CHEN, MD PHD Vanderbilt University Host: Pengda Liu Seminar title “Enhancing antitumor immunity by selective inhibition of mTORC1 in tumor vessels” … Read more
Join us TODAY at 12:30 for the Biology Department Seminar given by Dr. Aaron Straight from Stanford University. The title of his seminar is “Genetic and epigenetic control of chromosome function“. Dr. Straight’s work addresses biophysical, biochemical and cell biological questions in chromosome biology. He uses a wide variety of model organisms (including yeast, fly, frog and human) and … Read more
The biochemistry and Biophysics department will be holding a virtual townhall for its members. BCBP Racial Equity Town Hall February 12th, 12:00 pm Hosted by the BCBP Diversity Committee The Biochemistry & Biophysics department invites all of its members to a virtual Town Hall meeting to discuss Racial equity and Inclusion efforts and challenges in … Read more
Difficult Conversations with Underrepresented People of Color: Sense of Belonging and Obstacles to STEM Fields (50 min.) SSC is proud to partner with Joel Kingsolver to screen the documentary Can We Talk? 2 for the UNC Biology Dept., as showcased at the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology conference this year. In her Can We Talk series, Dr. Kendall Moore (URI) has … Read more
All Spring 2021 BCBP Seminar Series - Tuesdays at 11:00 am (EST) JANUARY 19 MICHAEL AIROLA, PHD Stony Brook University Host: Saskia Neher Seminar title “Structure function studies of lipid metabolism” JANUARY 26 JIN CHEN, MD PHD Vanderbilt University Host: Pengda Liu Seminar title “Enhancing antitumor immunity by selective inhibition of mTORC1 in tumor vessels” … Read more
Hi everyone, Our next bagel breakfast is next Wednesday, February 17th from 10:30-11:30 am. Please use this form to select a bagel. Open to all department members! You'll have until this Friday Feb 12th at 4 pm to register your bagel. Because of the gradual turnout last semester, we're removing the time slots. Of course, if you see multiple … Read more
