UNC will be showcasing remarkable, innovative, and life-saving research conducted by its world-renown faculty and students and inspiring the next generation of scientists through presentations, workshops, and more.

Rebekah Layton, PhD, and Rob Nicholas, PhD

UNC School of Medicine and UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy leaders in professional development created a resource to help the National Institutes of Health evaluate T32 graduate and postdoctoral training programs at universities across the country. UNC School of Medicine’s Rebekah Layton, PhD, and Rob Nicholas, PhD, were co-leaders of this effort.

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Our staff and employees received messages of thanks on Friday. View a few Cheers to Peers Employee Appreciation Day Shout-Outs. Kudos to Gabby Budziszewski, Carolyn Clabo, Leah Combs, Jeff Jones, Katie Poe, Lynn Ray, Holly Shepherd, and Cathy Spangler.

Group of students and faculty at the BP Maple view farms at sunset

Our first and second-year biophysics students gathered for ice cream at Maple View Farms for a fall social.

Dr. Dowen is now serving as the Well-being Liaison for the Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics. Her role is supported by the School of Medicine’s Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development. A list of well-being resources is provided. Read more...

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We will convene spaces across campus staffed with experts from Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), the Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine and School of Social Work. We encourage students, faculty and staff to come together, process their feelings and talk about their experiences.

BCBP starts the new semester with a pizza and game night to show our appreciation to our BCBP community.

We welcome the Class of 2020 back home to Chapel Hill to celebrate their Commencement! Yes, Commencement weekend is October 9-10, 2021 for the class of 2020.

Congratulations to Dr. Juanita Limas of Jean Cook's lab who successfully defended her PhD September 20! (Pharmacology Ph.D. program) Best wishes to Dr. Limas in her new adventure!

The cultural and medical practice of Indigenous medicine has birthed a vast pharmacopeia replete with treatments for pain, cancer, and more.

Cathy Anderson Spangler and Gabby Budziszewski

Each month BCBP students have opportunities to present their research in front of their peers.

Congratulations Anna, a graduate student in Neher lab, for her research presentation award!

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University Research Week – November 8-12

UNC Team Leads Resource for Evaluation of Research Training Programs

Employees receive Kudos for a job well done!

Biophysics Students gathered for ice cream at Maple View Farms

Update from Well-being Liaison for BCBP Department

Wellness Day and Support

Biochemistry and Biophysics Lawn Game Night was a success!

Class of 2020 celebration this weekend at UNC!

Juanita Limas earns her PhD!

SWAC kicks off Fall 2021 with an article from BCBP student Gabby Budziszewski

Student Seminar series resumed with presentations by Cathy (Anderson) Spangler and Gabby Budziszewski

Anna Wheless wins a poster award at the Fredrickson Lipid Research Conference!