{"id":32718,"date":"2026-01-02T16:09:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T21:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/?p=32718"},"modified":"2026-01-21T11:34:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:34:02","slug":"derek-bolhuis-earns-his-phd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/news\/derek-bolhuis-earns-his-phd\/","title":{"rendered":"Derek Bolhuis earns his PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32722 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2026\/01\/IMG_5309-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"Derek Bolhuis 2025\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" \/>On\u00a0December 19<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">th<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, 2025,\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Derek Bolhuis<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">, a graduate student in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, successfully defended his thesis titled\u00a0<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cUSP37 Earns its PH-D, and How it Ensures Cell Cycle Progression.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Derek Bolhuis conducted his research jointly mentored in the labs of\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Drs. 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