{"id":33353,"date":"2026-05-15T16:16:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T20:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/?p=33353"},"modified":"2026-05-15T16:16:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T20:16:58","slug":"meet-our-new-postdoc-jan-zlamal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/news\/meet-our-new-postdoc-jan-zlamal\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet our new postdoc Jan Zlamal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33354\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/biochem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/795\/2026\/05\/Jan-Zlamal.png\" alt=\"Jan Zlamal\" width=\"152\" height=\"213\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Introduce yourself.<\/strong> Hi! My name is Jan, I am a new member in Wolfgang Bergmeier\u2019s lab. 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