We would like to congratulate all of our graduates for earning their PhDs between August 2019 and May 2021.

On Saturday May 15, 2021, Mary Sue Coleman (’69 Ph.D.), Carolina alumna and former president of the Association of American Universities (AAU) addressed the participants at The Graduate School’s 2021 Virtual Doctoral Hooding celebration. Link to video.

Welcome to Carolina! The UNC Visitors Center is excited to offer its new Sense of Place Zoom tour. This 45-minute tour is presented via Zoom and offers a live host welcoming guests to campus, a recorded video of our popular Sense of Place tour that introduces campus history and traditions as well as some of the University’s current endeavors in research and innovation. Virtual Tours offered March 11-31.

UNC School of Medicine alum Kizzmekia Corbett, PhD, NIH scientific lead for COVID-19 vaccine development, was named to the list as a rising star and innovator in the scientific community.

All seminars will take place on Tuesdays at 11 am.

2 news highlights have been published from every department within the School of Medicine in the 2020 School of Medicine Research Roundup.

November 2020 JTH Bergmeier lab cover low res

In collaboration with a French institute, Bergmeier lab’s research is featured on several covers of the November 2020 issues of the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (JTH). This research first appeared in the July 2020 issue.

Zhang lab used nuclear magnetic resonance imagine to discover an RNA-centric mechanism for regulating the creation of a microRNA in response to environmental stimuli.

Cassandra Hayne (2017) shares two publications one on SARS-COV-2 and one breakthrough article in Nucleic Acids Research journal.

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, The UNC School of Medicine research funding increased by more than $24 million during fiscal year 2020.

The University Development Office at UNC Chapel Hill created a Tar Heels Together website to connect community and share Carolina stories. The University Development Office created an innovative, dynamic way to connect people, share information, and build community during this time of isolation: The Tar Heels Together website, a “one stop shop” where friends and supporters of Carolina …

Our Alumnus Michael Johnson, PhD, assistant professor of immunobiology, will work with Koenraad Van Doorslaer, PhD assistant professor in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, at the University of Arizona – Health Sciences – College of Medicine to investigate the use of copper compounds in preventing infection. A team of UArizona Health Sciences researchers is studying …

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10 BCBP graduates celebrated at the 2021 Hooding

Mary Sue Coleman (’69 Ph.D.) BCBP alumna gave keynote at The Graduate School’s 2021 Virtual Doctoral Hooding celebration!

Virtual Campus Tours, Explore Carolina: Take a Sense of Place Tour

Dr. Corbett Named to 2021 TIME100 Next List

Announcing our BCBP Spring 2021 Seminar Series

2020 School of Medicine Research Roundup

Bergmeier lab research featured on the cover of the November 2020 issue of the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (JTH)!

Researchers discover proton regulator of essential cancer microRNA

Cassandra K. Hayne’s 2 recent publications: SARS-COV-2 and NAR paper

UNC School of Medicine Research Funding Increases $24 million in FY20

UNC-Chapel Hill Launches Tar Heels Together Website

Identifying prevention or treatment strategies for COVID-19: Could Copper Disable the Virus Behind COVID-19?