Group of friends meeting for BCBP Synergy lunch August 2019

BCBP Synergy was created to facilitate meetups and networking between members. Please join the spring 2020 BCBP Synergy groups.

For two days Structural Biologists, from across the Piedmont, attended the first ever 2019 Triangle Area Cryo-EM Symposium

In some patients with blood disorders, platelet transfusion therapy doesn’t work. UNC School of Medicine scientists used real-time imaging and mouse models to show why. Their work could guide clinical studies and better use of platelet therapy.

Graduate students, recent graduate alumni within numerous programs earn honors for research benefiting North Carolina.

Hyunna Lee Defense on August 8 2019 Campbell lab

Congratulations on this years’ graduate students who defended their theses and earned their Ph.D.’s.

The UNC Graduate School as announced a certificate program in Chromatin and Epigenetics available to all students working on their PhD. This effort was spearheaded by Brian Strahl, PhD, professor and vice chair in the UNC Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics.

Juanita Limas (left) works at a lab bench with Amiee Littlejohn.

Sophomore Amiee Littlejohn got more than she bargained for when she took a job cleaning beakers in a lab at Carolina. Now she’s pursuing a career in cancer research.

Megan DeMarco, our grants pre-award specialist since March 2017, started as a student in a Masters of Public Health program at UNC (Class of 2021) just a few weeks ago, while continuing to working full time. Her concentration is Leadership in Practice. After graduation, she plans to use her degree and grant management experience in …

Circadian rhythmicity of metabolic processes has a significant impact on physiology and behavior. National Human Genome Research Institute

In the time it takes for an Amazon Prime delivery to arrive, cells damaged by chemotherapy can...

photo of Frank Teets, graduate student (Kuhlman lab)

Frank successfully defended his dissertation and received his PhD on November 1,2019. Frank Teets, under the direction of Dr. Hahn and Dr. Kuhlman, successfully defended his dissertation and received his PhD on November 1, 2019! The title of his dissertation was “Function-Driven Approaches to the Design of Optogenetic Tools”. We wish Frank the best in …

University Research Week is taking place from November 4-8, 2019, and there are many campus-wide events showcasing the research done at UNC.

Kathryn Gunn postdoctoral fellow Neher lab

When the University acquired a cryo-EM, Gunn needed to analyze the images with software, like Relion and EMAN2, which only run in Linux environments.

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Duke, UNC and NIEHS host first ever Triangle Area Cryo-Symposium

Scientists Visualize Competition Between Healthy, Dysfunctional Platelets

Hanna Trzeciakiewicz selected to receive Horizon Award for 2020

2019 Student Defenses

UNC Chromatin and Epigenetics Program launched

From cleaning beakers to doing cutting-edge research

DeMarco begins Masters of Public Health program at UNC

Researchers clock DNA’s recovery time

Grad Student Frank Teets receives his PhD!

Research Week Events Featuring the School of Medicine

Researcher Kathryn Gunn relies on Research Computing