Title: “Novel oligonucleotide-based therapeutics for orphan lung diseases” Silvia Kreda, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Associate Professor, Marsico Lung Institute/Cystic Fibrosis Center, and Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill Host: Brian Button
Dear BCBP department members, Please join us Monday, April 7th, for the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics spring happy hour. All staff, faculty, postdocs, students, and rotation students are invited to attend. Light appetizers and drinks will be provided. We hope to see you there! When: Monday, April 7th, from 5:30-7:30pm Where: Talullas (456 W. Franklin St)
Pingwei Li, Ph.D., Professor, AgriLife Faculty Fellow Texas A&M Title: “The molecular basis of dsDNA sensing through the cGAS-STING pathway” Host: Pengda Liu
For Graduate Student Appreciation Week for the students in our labs.
Wes Sundquist, Ph.D., Chair, Department of Biochemistry University of Utah Title: “Structure, Function, and Inhibition of the HIV Capsid” Host: Ron Swanstrom
Thursday April 17, 2025, is a no meeting day and UNC Well-being day.
“The molecular basis of MHC-I antigen repertoire selection” by Nik Sgourakis, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Center for Computational & Genomic Medicine Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Host: Brian Kuhlman
Members, we will have a Department-wide town hall April 22 from 1:00-2:00 in 3007 GMB. Look for a calendar invitation from Rhonda Strickland soon with information for submitting topics/questions in advance.
Biochemistry and Biophysics New Student Talks seminar will take place on Tuesday, May 13th. Students will give a 10-minute research presentation followed by a 5-minute Q&A session. Please join us to welcome and support our new students. Schedule 10:45am: refreshments in Bioinformatics lobby 11:00am: DGS welcome remarks 11:05am: Zubair Bhuiyan, Biophysics “Dynamics of the High … Read more
