I wish you all a relaxing, joyful Thanksgiving break! Unfortunately, Covid still impacts our holiday celebrations...

Zoe's interest in research grows in this supportive and collaborative environment. Read more...

Najla Ward-Conyers undergrad in Neher lab presented her poster for BIOL 395. Najla is majoring in biology with a double minor in chemistry and medical anthropology. She is interested in public health...

Nikea Pittman in Research CORES Facility Showcase video with black background

The Core Facility Showcase video premiered during UNC Research Week 2021. Check out the amazing research facilitated by our biomedical research cores. Nikea Pittman PhD was also in the video!

Rebecca Pollet (2016 Alum) started a position as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Vassar College in August 2021. Rebecca will be teaching introductory chemistry, biochemistry and a senior level biochemistry seminar on protein-carbohydrate interactions. Dr. Pollet will be working to establish a lab...

We remain hopeful that the pandemic and recent events will continue to improve and lead to a better 2022. This week we published a new website section for Wellness. This page will be evolving. Special thanks to Carolyn Clabo and Brad Olson for their efforts. I will continue communicating with you about a variety of resources and programming in the coming year.

UNC-Chapel Hill and UC San Francisco scientists have published work in Nature, laying the groundwork for better anti-itching medications with fewer side effects. The work was led by UNC School of Medicine scientists Bryan L. Roth, MD, PhD, Jonathan Fay, PhD (Biochemistry/Biophysics), and Can Cao, PhD.

This month we are excited to announce that Odessa Goudy, a graduate student in Brian Kuhlman's lab, recently received a Rosetta Commons Outreach Fellowship!

Epicypher 2021: Biological and Clinical Frontiers in Epigenetics was held from November 7-12th in Clearwater Beach, FL. BCBP Interim Chair Brian Strahl served as one of the organizers for the conference. Kanishk Jain PhD (Strahl lab) presented a talk called “Acetylation-mediated histone tail accessibility governs the read-write mechanism of H3K4.” Dylan (Jibo) Zhang PhD (Strahl …

Join the School of Medicine Well-Being Committee and the Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development for the 2021 Wellness Week from November 15-19, 2021. All events will be recorded and available for viewing for 1 month after the event.

In addition to this Virtual Mental Health Summit, please remember all of the Well-Being resources we have available for teammates across UNC Health and the UNC School of Medicine. Anyone with an ONYEN can join the Mental Health Summit. Email format: ONYEN@email.unc.edu.

Phased Return to an On-site Physical Workspace Begins Jan. 10, 2022.

Tag: News 2021

Message to students from Director of Graduate Studies

Research staff spotlight: Zoe E. Greene, Research Technician in Campbell lab

Najla Ward-Conyers UNC ’22, CSS 6 (Neher lab) presented her poster for BIOL 395

Core Facility Showcase Video Premieres During UNC Research Week

Rebecca Pollet PhD (2016 Alum) Update

Dr. Jill Dowen Well-being Liaison: A Season of Hope, thanks to Carolyn Clabo and Brad Olson for Wellness website

Researchers Reveal Structure of Itch Receptors on Cells

Odessa Goudy named Rosetta Commons Outreach Fellow

BCBP members organize and attend Epi2021

UNC hosts 2021 Wellness Week

Mental Health Summit set for Nov. 15

SOM Working Forward update – Reimagining our Work Culture