UNC is the highest-rated university in the United States for coronavirus research, according to a recent ranking by Microsoft Academic. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic and since, UNC-Chapel Hill researchers have published more peer-reviewed articles and have been cited more than any other academic institution in the United States.

Working remotely from their home offices, the University’s librarians are helping the world’s virologists fight coronavirus by making faculty research more accessible online through the Carolina Digital Repository. The coronavirus example shows how valuable a reliable open access source can be for researchers. During the pandemic, “Researchers have identified and shared hundreds of viral genome sequences. More than 200 clinical trials...

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On March 1, 2020, Robert Lee, Ph.D. was promoted to Research Assistant Professor. His research is centered around platelet signaling and function.

All six basic science departments rank in the top 10 in National Institutes of Health funding, according to a new report by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research, and 12 clinical departments rank in the top 30.

Kanishk Jain phd postdoctoral fellow Strahl lab 2020

Published in Epigenetics & Chromatin. The work was authored by Dr. Kanishk Jain, a postdoctoral trainee in Dr. Brian D. Strahl's lab, and collaborators from Dr. Mark T. Bedford's lab at MD Anderson and EpiCypher Inc.

Robert H Lee, postdoctoral fellow has been selected by the American Society of Hematology (ASH) to receive one of ASH’s most prestigious research award programs, the ASH Scholar Award.

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.

Follow the UNC Biochemistry and Biophysics Department’s new Instagram: @unc_bcbp. Make sure to follow us to keep updated on UNC and important highlights from our department! Our account was opened on September 18, 2019. Please click on these links for more ways to connect with us on social media.

To facilitate meetups and networking between members of BCBP, we launched BCBP Synergy.

department photo of unc biochemistry and biophysics in 2018

We appreciate our graduate students for all thier hard work and accomplishments to teaching and research! Graduate students come and enjoy your week of events here at BCBP. We are glad to have you all here! (Most of our events are not limited just to graduate students and we’d love to share these activities with faculty, staff, and post-docs!)

Aleksandra Skrajna PhD postdoc of McGinty lab

Aleksandra Skrajna PhD a postdoctoral researcher in McGinty lab has been awarded a three-year post-doctoral fellowship from the American Cancer Society. The fellowship, worth over $150,000 over three years, supports

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UNC Ranked Highest U.S. University in Coronavirus Research

Disseminating Coronavirus Research

UNC SOM Support Exchange: Request help or offer assistance to SOM community members in need

Robert Lee PhD promoted to Research Assistant Professor

UNC School of Medicine NIH Funding Jumps More Than $23 Million in Federal FY 2019

Characterization of the plant homeodomain (PHD) reader family for their histone tail interactions

American Society of Hematology Selects Robert H Lee to Receive 2020 Scholar Award

Researcher Kathryn Gunn relies on Research Computing

BCBP department gets an Instagram account!

BCBP Synergy Launched!

BCBP Student Appreciation Week April 1-5 Events

Aleksandra Skrajna PhD (Postdoc in McGinty lab) Awarded American Cancer Society Postdoc Fellowship