UNC Genetics – Updates from Town Hall Meeting on May 4, 2020
May 4, 2020
Faculty meeting announcement, updated NC metrics on COVID-19, PPE, CDMEs, preparation for future re-opening of labs.
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Department of Genetics Publications for April 19 – May 2, 2020.
May 4, 2020
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published nine papers during April 19 – May 2, 2020.
Greg Matera, PhD Awarded R35 Grant from NIGMS
April 30, 2020
Dr. A. Gregory Matera, Professor, iBGS/Department of Genetics, received a new five-year, $3.3M grant from NIGMS entitled “Ribonucleoprotein biogenesis and epigenetic gene regulation”.
UNC Genetics – Updates from Town Hall Meeting on April 27, 2020
April 27, 2020
State of NC guidance, PPE updates, social distancing and critical activities on campus.
Bev Koller, PhD Awarded R21 from NIAID
April 21, 2020
Dr. Bev Koller, Associate Professor, Department of Genetics, received a new R21 grant from NIAID, entitled “Genetically humanized mice for modeling Fc-receptor interaction during influenza infection”.
UNC Genetics – COVID-19 Updates from Town Hall Meeting on April 20, 2020
April 20, 2020
March productivity metrics, seminars, changes to special pay provisions, who can be on campus and for what purposes?
Department of Genetics Publications for April 5-18, 2020
April 20, 2020
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published four manuscripts during April 5-18, 2020.
Courtney Thaxton, PhD Appointed as Assistant Professor
April 16, 2020
Dr. Courtney Thaxton has been appointed as Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics, effective April 1, 2020.
Dan Schrider, PhD Receives Subaward from UNC Greensboro
April 15, 2020
Dr. Dan Schrider, Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics, has been awarded a subcontract from UNC Greensboro for an R01 funded by NIGMS.
Yuchao Jiang, PhD Wins Teaching Excellence and Innovation Award
April 14, 2020
Dr. Yuchao Jiang, Assistant Professor in Biostatistics and Genetics, was recognized for Teaching Excellence and Innovation in Biostatistics by the Gillings School of Public Health (student-nominated).