5 years ago
Congrats Damaris Lorenzo and research team including Brenda Temple Professor of BCBP & Core Director of Structural Bioinformatics! The research team will continue to tap into molecular modeling predictions in collaboration with the UNC Structural Bioinformatics Core.
5 years ago
The School of Medicine promotions criteria have been finalized by the Provost and go into effect July 1 2021. Please contact Steven Torchio, HR consultant, for the 43 page “Guidelines for Appointment, Reappointment, and Promotion” document published in May 2021 by UNC SOM Human Resources. For more information on the updated CV guidelines, sample DEI …
5 years ago
UNC School of Medicine has created the SOM Intranet to assist us in finding internal information in one central location. How can I access the SOM Intranet? On the front home page of our Biochemistry and Biophysics website, go to the lower right hand corner of the website, click on Intranet.
5 years ago
Congratulations to Minh Huynh who received his Ph.D. on June 23, 2021. Disseration Title: “Biochemical and functional characterization of oncogenic kras mutants.” PhD Advisor: Sharon Campbell
5 years ago
Greg Wang and a collaborative team of researchers have uncovered a new mechanism that activates specific genes, leading to the development of cancers. This research was led by postdoc Jeong Hyun Ahn PhD from Greg Wang’s lab.
5 years ago
Researchers Silvia Kreda, PhD, and Rudolph Juliano, PhD, created an improved oligonucleotide therapy strategy with the potential for treating other pulmonary diseases, such as COPD and asthma. Their research was published in the journal Nucleic Acids Research.
5 years ago
Congratulations Juan Carvajal Garcia PhD on your Graduate Fellow Award in Basic Science by UNC Lineberger! The Lineberger Graduate Award recognizes the Cancer Center’s top PhD students for not only their superb research studies but also for service to the University of North Carolina as well as outreach to the local community. Juan Carvajal Garcia’s …
5 years ago
Ben Roberts in Neher lab has been awarded the 2021 Diane Harris Leadership Award for exemplary public service.
5 years ago
Pengda Liu, PhD, and colleagues have discovered a gene, OTUD7A, that impacts the development of Ewing sarcoma, a bonecancer that occurs mainly in children, as well as a compound that shows potential to block OTUD7A protein activity.
5 years ago
On May 28, 2021 our second year incoming students were welcomed to an social outing with empanadas at Luna’s Rotisserie in Carrboro.
5 years ago
Please click on the link to view the video segment and read the full story by Nexstar Media Inc. Read more about this research "Liu and Jiang Labs...
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Two postdocs Drs. Siyuan Su and Jianfeng Chen and a BBSP graduate student Ying Wang in Pengda Liu Lab led this study during the pandemic. Lilly Wong from Guochun Jiang Lab plays a major role in in-vitro infection models.