Odessa and Gage at a large campus event sitting outside on a lawn

FallFest 2021 will be held on August 15th. Carolina Union's annual FallFest celebration provides a fun welcome to campus for all. New and returning Tar Heels have the opportunity to meet each other, participate in student activities and engage with university departments to learn more about campus opportunities to enhance their Carolina experience.

Gage Amelia and Aubrie leaders for 2021 22

Aubrie is joining Amelia and Gage this year to organize social events for the department of Biochemistry & Biophysics. We invite incoming BBSP students, rotation students...

Dr. Jean Cook (left), Dr. Donita Robinson (right)

Effective August 1, Dr. Donita Robinson will succeed Dr. Jean Cook as the School of Medicine Associate Dean for Graduate Education.

Want to learn more about the educational and classroom technologies available in the School of Medicine? Visit the new IT website.

Dalal Azzam (UNC '22, CSS 6), undergraduate researcher in the McGinty lab is a biochemistry/neuroscience double-major from Cary, NC, is tackling brain cancer research at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine this summer.

UNC BBSP published a new video which includes testimonials of Jean Cook and Graduate Student Juanita Limas (among others) who emphasized what a well-funded supportive, collaborative, unique, and wonderful research community we have here at UNC School of Medicine.

Congratulations to Minh Huynh who received his Ph.D. on June 23, 2021. Disseration Title: “Biochemical and functional characterization of oncogenic kras mutants.” PhD Advisor: Sharon Campbell

Congratulations Juan Carvajal Garcia PhD on your Graduate Fellow Award in Basic Science by UNC Lineberger! The Lineberger Graduate Award recognizes the Cancer Center’s top PhD students for not only their superb research studies but also for service to the University of North Carolina as well as outreach to the local community. Juan Carvajal Garcia’s …

Wolfgang Bergmeier Ben Roberts Saskia Neher chest up

Ben Roberts in Neher lab has been awarded the 2021 Diane Harris Leadership Award for exemplary public service.

Luna's student event with 21 people sitting outside on May 28, 2021

On May 28, 2021 our second year incoming students were welcomed to an social outing with empanadas at Luna’s Rotisserie in Carrboro.

Two postdocs Drs. Siyuan Su and Jianfeng Chen and a BBSP graduate student Ying Wang in Pengda Liu Lab led this study during the pandemic. Lilly Wong from Guochun Jiang Lab plays a major role in in-vitro infection models.

Congratulations to graduate student, Natalie Tanke, in collaboration with The Cook Lab. She is the recipient of F31 predoctoral fellowship award from NIH NHLBI the leading NIH institute on heart, lung, blood, & sleep disorders research. Project title is “Endothelial Cell Cycle Responses to Fluid Shear Stress.” The funding began on May 1, 2021. Congratulations …

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Odessa Goudy and Gage Leighton featured on UNC FallFest 2021 promotional video

Announcing our 2021-22 BCBP Student Social Chairs and event plans

Associate Dean for Graduate Education Jean Cook passes the baton to Donita Robinson

New School of Medicine IT Training Website

Dalal Azzam (UNC ’22, CSS 6) Undergrad in McGinty lab is tackling brain cancer research

BBSP is a supportive and collaborative environment (The Graduate School videos)

Graduate Student Minh Huynh receives his PhD!

Congratulations Juan Carvajal Garcia PhD on your Graduate Fellow Award in Basic Science!

Benjamin Roberts Awarded the 13th Annual “Diane Harris Leadership Award”

We welcomed our second year students with a Summer Social at Luna’s!

Liu and Jiang Labs report ACE2 regulatory mechanisms to alleviate SARS-CoV-2 pseudo-viral infection

Graduate student Natalie Tanke in Cook lab recipient of F31 predoctoral fellowship award!