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RESEARCH IN PROGRESS SEMINAR 2018: Gavin Grant, PhD and Sourav Roy, PhD (UNC)

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

Gavin Grant, PhD Postdoctoral Researcher Department of Biophysics & Biochemistry Jean Cook Lab "Rushing through the morning- potential consequences of an abbreviated G1 phase.” Cell cycle phase transitions are tightly orchestrated to ensure efficient cell cycle progression and genome stability. Interrogating these transitions is important for understanding both normal and pathological cell proliferation. By quantifying … Read more

SEMINAR: Student invited speaker, Carolyn Sevier, PhD (Cornell)

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

"Molecular mechanisms to maintain cellular redox homeostasis" Carolyn Sevier, PhD Associate Professor Department of Molecular Medicine http://sevierlab.vet.cornell.edu/

SEMINAR: Doug Barrick, PhD (John Hopkins)

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

Doug Barrick, PhD Professor Thomas C. Jenkins Department of Biophysics John Hopkins Krieger School of Arts and Sciences http://biophysics.jhu.edu/directory/doug-barrick/ Prof. Doug Barrick recently published "Biomolecular Thermodynamics: From Theory to Application" “Using consensus sequences to learn about protein folding cooperativity, stability, and function”   The use of consensus sequences has recently been applied successfully to protein … Read more

SEMINAR: Xiao-Fan Wang (Duke University)

Pagano Conference Room, LCCC

Seminar title: TBD Xiao-Fan Wang, PhD Donald and Elizabeth Cooke Professor of Cancer Research School of Medicine, Duke University Host: Xian Chen, PhD https://medschool.duke.edu/about-us/our-faculty/xiao-fan-wang The Wang lab focuses on the elucidation of molecular nature and signaling mechanisms associated with the initiation of cellular senescence.

SEMINAR: Jian Xu, PhD (UT-Southwestern University)

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

Seminar title: Cis- and Trans-Regulatory Logics of Blood Stem Cells and Cancer Jian Xu, PhD Children's Medical Center Research Institute UT-Southwestern University Host: Greg Wang, PhD Jian Xu, PhD The Xu lab is focuses on blood cell development and how abnormalities can cause cancers such as childhood leukemia. They seek to advance our understanding of … Read more

2018 Student Symposium – Day 1

Marsico 6004 125 Mason Farm Road

"A more Grown Up Story on Lipase Maturation Factor 1 in ER Redox Homeostasis" Benjamin Roberts, Neher Lab "Thermostability and its role in Dengue and Zika Vaccine Antigen Design" Stephan Kudlacek, Kuhlman Lab "Dynamically Changing G9a Interactome and Its Role in Progression of Breast Cancer" Adil Muneer, Chen Lab  

11th Biennial Carolina Biophysics Symposium

Carolina Inn 211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

A central goal of the symposium is to bring together North Carolina Biophysicists and this year’s meeting is being organized and sponsored by NC State, Duke, UNC, Wake Forest, and the NIEHS. The meeting will include sessions focused on RNA Structure and Dynamics, Cellular Microenvironments, Protein Engineering and Design, and Blood Coagulation.

THESIS DEFENSE: SHARON GUFFY

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

October 29 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm SHARON GUFFY “Methods for Designing Zinc Binding Proteins with Native and De Novo Scaffolds" Seminar is based upon doctoral dissertation of Sharon Guffy under the direction of Dr. Brian Kuhlman