Congratulations to Dr. Saskia Neher, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics for receiving a beginning grant in aid from the American Heart Association.

Congratulations to Aravind Asokan, Assistant Professor in Genetics and Joint in Biochemistry & Biophysics for receiving a Creative and Novel Ideas in HIV Research award from the NIH.

Congratulations to Dr. Brian Strahl who was promoted to full professor effective April 25, 2014.

Congratulations to Barry Lentz who was inducted into the Frank Porter Honor Society.

Congratulations to Dr. Ron Swanstrom, Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics for his selection as a 2014 American Academy of Microbiology Fellow.

Lentz Lab members create a podcast for the Biochemical Journal to discuss their recent paper "Phosphatidylserine and FVa regulate FXa structure"

Congratulations to Wolfgang Bergmeier, associate professor of biochemistry and biophysics who received tenure as a UNC faculty effective March 1, 2014.

Findings from the lab of William Marzluff, Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics provides insight into how genetic diseases, such as various cancers, develop in the body.

Congratulations to Ron Swanstrom, Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics who was named the Charles J. Postelle Distinguished Professor effective March 1, 2014.

Congratulations to Nikolay Dokholyan, Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics who was named a Michael Hooker Distinguished Professor effective March 1, 2014.

The paper titled "Mechanism of Photosignaling by Drosophila Cryptochrome: Role of the Redox Status of the Flavin Chromophore" appears in the February 21, 2014 print edition of The Journal of Biological Chemistry.

A team led by Cyrus Vaziri and William Janzen at UNC have received a grant from the National Institutes of Health for research that could help make chemotherapy drugs more effective.

Tag: Faculty & Lab News

Saskia Neher receives a grant from the American Heart Association

Aravind Asokan receives a CNIHR award from the NIH

Brian Strahl Promoted to Full Professor

Barry Lentz inducted as an honorary member of the Frank Porter Graham Honor Society

Swanstrom elected as Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology

Lentz and Majumder podcast about FRET

Wolfgang Bergmeier becomes associate professor with tenure.

UNC scientists reveal how cells destroy RNA, a key to understanding disease

Swanstrom named Charles J. Postelle Distinguished Professor

Dokholyan named Michael Hooker Distinguished Professor

Sancar lab manuscript selected as “Paper of the Week” by JBC

Vaziri and Janzen receive NIH grant to make chemotherapy drugs more effective