2 months ago
Update from Edhriz Siraliev-Perez PhD (alum 2020)
Congratulations to Edhriz Siraliev-Perez, Ph.D. (alum 2020) who started a new position as a Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) Reviewer for the FDA!
Tag: News 2023
2 months ago
Postdoc Martha Johnson PhD received an LRP award from NIGMS
Congratulations to postdoctoral fellow Martha Johnson in Cook lab who received an LRP award through the Research in Emerging Areas Critical to Human Health LRP from NIGMS!
3 months ago
Research Scholar Spotlight: Laurie Betts PhD
Meet Laurie Betts PhD Research Associate from Carter lab and learn more about her history with the Biochemistry and Biophysics department.
3 months ago
UNC and Duke awarded $50 M from FDA for a new research center
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will award up to $50 million over five years to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Duke University to establish the Research Triangle Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation. The center will also involve collaborations with North Carolina State University and North Carolina Central University, a leading historically black university. Triangle CERSI, the newest of only five CERSIs across the country, will work with FDA scientists to perform cutting edge scientific research to better inform and support the FDA’s needs.
3 months ago
9 students join our program in 2023!
In case you missed the introduction, meet our new entering class of students.
3 months ago
Graduate Student Derek Bolhuis helped solve the cryo-EM structure of human UBR5
Congratulations to BCBP grad student Derek Bolhuis & the Nick Brown Lab in PHCO on their achievement in helping solve the cryo-EM structure of human UBR5...
3 months ago
Baker lab uses nanodiscs to solve structures of peripheral membrane proteins!
Congratulations to the Baker lab on their amazing work using nanodiscs to solve structures of peripheral membrane proteins
3 months ago
Alumna Gabrielle Dardis contributes to breast cancer research with thesis publication
Dr. Gabrielle Dardis' thesis work studying non-canonical epigenetic and inflammatory signaling crosstalk in triple-negative breast cancer cells...
3 months ago
Welcome Postdoc Rebecca Stowe PhD to BCBP and Neher lab
Meet Dr. Rebecca Stowe. She is interested in studying membrane proteins...
3 months ago
BCBP hosts June 2023 Pride event
The event was well attended by not only members of our department but also mutual friends and colleagues. The celebration was not only an occasion for participants to show support by brainstorming ideas to build a better community but also proof of the wonderful BCBP team.
3 months ago
Researchers identify how cancer hijacks a class of enzyme motif mutations to fuel tumorigenesis
A team of UNC researchers have discovered how colon cancer “hijacks” enzyme motif mutations, a finding that may help identify new targets or directions for cancer treatments.
3 months ago
Grad Student Emily “Gracie” Clark admitted to the UNC IVB Training Program
Congratulations to graduate student, Emily "Gracie" Clark in the Flick lab. She was admitted to the UNC IVB Training Program. Gracie’s research is focused on interactions between Staphylococcus aureus virulence factors and components of the host coagulation system...