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BCBP Ice Cream Social

GMB 3rd floor atrium

Open to members of our department, incoming BBSP students, and invited guests.

FALLFEST 2022 celebrating UNC Students

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.

Event Series Mindful Monday Meditation

Mindful Monday Meditation

Take advantage of self-compassion meditation sessions provided by School of Medicine and dedicate time to self-nurture. Mindfulness and self-compassion meditations assist with stress reduction, mental flexibility and even resilience. Sessions are 30-minutes every Monday led by Jonny Gerkin.

Postdoc Coffee Hour

UNC GMB 3007 120 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, United States

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.

Respecting All

This workshop explores biased behavior prevalent in the SOM and responses to these acts of disrespect and discrimination.

BCBP Student Thesis Defense: Nathaniel Wesley (McGinty lab)

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

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.  

MCBP Bowling Social

Mardi Gras Bowling Center 6118 Farrington Rd, Chapel Hill, United States

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

Touchpoint 20: SOM Financial Updates

Michael Sledge returns to Touchpoint 20 to provide SOM staff with more information about how the School of Medicine funds its impactful work, provide a current view of SOM finances, and answer questions submitted ahead of the event.

BCBP Pizza Party

GMB 3rd floor atrium

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.