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Anna looks forward to continuing her participation in this program and developing her skills as a writer throughout graduate school.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ncdnaday.org\/2020\/04\/a-portrait-of-a-protein\/\">http:\/\/ncdnaday.org\/2020\/04\/a-portrait-of-a-protein\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13921 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2020\/05\/electron-microscope-Anna-Wheless-news.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"613\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2020\/05\/electron-microscope-Anna-Wheless-news.jpg 613w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2020\/05\/electron-microscope-Anna-Wheless-news-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2020\/05\/electron-microscope-Anna-Wheless-news-600x457.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13527\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 210px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13527\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2020\/04\/WhelessAnna-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Anna Wheless\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Anna Wheless, graduate student in Neher lab<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the first piece as a writer for the North Carolina DNA Day Blog. 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