Kay Lund receives new funding from the National Institute on Aging
July 20, 2012
July 2012 - Kay Lund, PhD, awarded a new, five-year R01 from the National Institute on Aging
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Sarah Wetzel awarded American Heart Association predoctoral fellowship
July 13, 2012
July 2012 - Graduate student Sarah Wetzel will receive a predoctoral fellowship from the American Heart Association to support her research in the Caron lab.
Sarah Street honored as 2012 Whitehead Lecturer
July 13, 2012
July 2012 - Sarah Street has been selected by the medical student body to give the 2012 Whitehead Lecture.
Summer undergraduate researchers join the department
July 5, 2012
June 2012 - Undergraduate students join department labs for summer research experience
Caitlin Collins awarded a predoctoral fellowship from the American Heart Association
June 22, 2012
June 2012 - Graduate student Caitlin Collins will receive two years of funding from the American Heart Association for her research in the Tzima lab.
The Dudley lab publication shows how fat cells fuel tumor growth and angiogenesis by contributing to inflammation and acting as a depot for tumor-associated
June 22, 2012
June 2012 - Assistant professor Drew Dudley and colleagues publish a study in the journal Angiogenesis
ScienceNews reports on Zylka lab’s latest findings about PAP and pain relief
June 12, 2012
June 2012 - "Shot may top acupuncture for pain relief: Mouse study finds enzyme injection has lasting effects"
Dunleavey wins poster award at UNC Lineberger Scientific Retreat
June 10, 2012
May 2012 - Graduate student Jim Dunleavey wins first place award for his poster in the Basic Science category at this year's UNC Lineberger Cancer Center Scientific Retreat.
John Sheridan awarded 2012-2013 Fellner Fellowship
June 8, 2012
June 2012 - The Fellner Fellowship Committee is pleased to award a second Fellner Fellowship for the upcoming academic year.
Philpot lab publication in the journal Neuron outlines how brain cell activity imbalance may account for seizure susceptibility in Angelman syndrome
June 6, 2012
New research by Philpot lab researchers may have pinpointed an underlying cause of the seizures that affect 90 percent of people with Angelman syndrome (AS), a neurodevelopmental disorder.