4 years ago
Congratulations to our new Ph.D. Jibo “Dylan” Zhang!
Congratulations to Dr. Jibo “Dylan” Zhang of Brian Strahl’s lab who successfully defended his Ph.D. and as of winter 2021, a UNC and BCBP alumnus!
Tag: Student News
4 years ago
Bunch of biochemists scuba diving
Members of the Strahl, Kuhlman, and Baker Labs took a chilly plunge in nearby Fantasy Lake.
4 years ago
UNC Health issues Guidance on Workplace Gatherings Over the Holidays
Internal Alert: Please review the details below based on recommendations from our Infection Prevention experts for any workplace gatherings and note that event organizers are expected to review and follow these guidelines...
4 years ago
Graduate student Gabby Dardis “Decrease Your Mortality Risk in Just 10,000 Easy Steps!” (SWAC article)
Gabby Dardis tells us why walking, as simple as it seems, is still good for us.
4 years ago
WINTER COMMENCEMENT is on December 12
More than 1,300 Carolina students, including 672 graduate students, will begin a new chapter of their lives on December 12 at the Dean Smith Center (Doors open at 1 p.m.). A live stream will be available at 2 pm.
4 years ago
Carolina ranks fifth among national public universities for 21st consecutive year
U.S. News & World Report names UNC-Chapel Hill best value among public universities for 17th time.
4 years ago
Jean Marie Niyitegeka Mwiza earns ASH Abstract Achievement Award
Jean Marie Niyitegeka Mwiza received an ASH Abstract Achievement Award for his abstract titled The Small Gtpase Rap1 in Platelets Is Critical for Arterial but Not Venous Thrombosis in Mice in 2021.
4 years ago
Scientists Pinpoint Protein’s Role in Critical Gene Expression
UNC Biochemistry and Biophysics researchers led by Brian Strahl, PhD, and Jibo Zhang detail how a newly defined domain in a protein regulates gene expression, and how cells compensate when this normal process is disrupted. These insights have implications for cancer research. Co-author of the Genes & Development paper is Aakanksha Gundu, an undergraduate student at UNC-Chapel Hill.
4 years ago
UNC Mental Health Summit thank you for your participation
I want to send a huge thank you and kudos to UNC members for their attendance and participation in the Mental Health Summit in November 2021.
4 years ago
Message to students from Director of Graduate Studies
I wish you all a relaxing, joyful Thanksgiving break! Unfortunately, Covid still impacts our holiday celebrations...
4 years ago
Najla Ward-Conyers UNC ’22, CSS 6 (Neher lab) presented her poster for BIOL 395
Najla Ward-Conyers undergrad in Neher lab presented her poster for BIOL 395. Najla is majoring in biology with a double minor in chemistry and medical anthropology. She is interested in public health...
4 years ago
Dr. Jill Dowen Well-being Liaison: A Season of Hope, thanks to Carolyn Clabo and Brad Olson for Wellness website
We remain hopeful that the pandemic and recent events will continue to improve and lead to a better 2022. This week we published a new website section for Wellness. This page will be evolving. Special thanks to Carolyn Clabo and Brad Olson for their efforts. I will continue communicating with you about a variety of resources and programming in the coming year.