{"id":12381,"date":"2019-11-01T13:29:44","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T17:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/?p=12381"},"modified":"2019-12-11T13:35:16","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T18:35:16","slug":"grad-student-frank-teets-receives-his-phd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/news\/grad-student-frank-teets-receives-his-phd\/","title":{"rendered":"Grad Student Frank Teets receives his PhD!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Frank successfully defended his dissertation and received his PhD on November 1,2019.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9596\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 160px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9596\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2019\/05\/frank_teets-Kuhlman-lab-member-2019-photo.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Frank Teets, graduate student (Kuhlman lab)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Frank Teets, PhD.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Frank Teets, under the direction of Dr. Hahn and Dr. Kuhlman, successfully defended his dissertation and received his PhD on November 1, 2019! The title of his dissertation was <em>\u201cFunction-Driven Approaches to the Design of Optogenetic Tools\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We wish Frank the best in all his future endeavors\u00a0\u2014 Congratulations!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frank successfully defended his dissertation and received his PhD on November 1,2019. Frank Teets, under the direction of Dr. Hahn and Dr. Kuhlman, successfully defended his dissertation and received his PhD on November 1, 2019! The title of his dissertation was \u201cFunction-Driven Approaches to the Design of Optogenetic Tools\u201d. 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