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The UNC School of Medicine is part of a National Institutes of Health Diversity Program Consortium effort to identify best mentoring practices for scientists who are underrepresented in biomedical research.
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With news, finals, and transitions, your brain might be spinning. Reach out if you need support. The Heels Care Network has over 100 easily filterable resources to help you find mental health support that best fits your needs, live peer chat, and more.
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Rhese Thompson successfully defended his dissertation on April 20th, 2022, and received his PhD. His dissertation titled “Tuning the Conformational Dynamics of Diverse RNAs”, was completed under the direction of Dr. Qi Zhang.
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Thank you to all our alumni and donors who made a gift to UNC Biochemistry and Biophysics this academic year. You have invested in our future biomedical research professionals.
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This week Shadow A Scientist featured Abigail Ballard! Abby is a third-year PhD candidate in the Bergmeier lab at UNC studying platelets.
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Graduate Student Appreciation Week was held on April 4 – April 8, 2022. Our department led a week full of events to celebrate our students and everything they contribute to the program and community. Events included: Grab and go biscuit breakfast, BCBP and MCBP pizza mixer with lawn games, T-shirt tie-dye and desserts, and our …
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Jeff Bonin successfully defended his dissertation titled “Dynamic Allostery in Substrate Binding by Human Thymidylate Synthase” on April 19th, 2022 under the direction of Dr. Andrew Lee.
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Aakanksha Gundu '23 balances her time as a researcher in the Strahl lab and as a mentor for other Tar Heels pursuing their own research paths at Carolina! She'll be presenting her work at the Celebration of Undergraduate Research, Blue Zone at Kenan Stadium.
2 years ago
Congratulations to Ramos lab and UNC collaborators for their recent publication in Nucleic Acids Research describing the discovery of a novel mRNA target, Elavl2, for the RNA binding protein, ZFP36L2. Congratulations to first-co-authors Ian C. Redmon and Matthew Ardizzone, undergraduate researchers in the Biochemistry and Biophysics department, and Hilal Hekimoğlu, an International visiting master’s student and to all authors!
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Congratulations to graduate student Mark Kowalewski in Redinbo Lab who passed his oral qualifying exam this week!
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The BCBP Environmental Task Force (ETF) held a department-wide event with pizza and free t-shirts outside the Genetic Medicine Building on Friday, April 22, 2022, to celebrate all the progress towards environmental sustainability that we have made over this past year.
