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SUMMARY:Tuesday – GMB Defense: Brian Gural
DESCRIPTION:GMB Curriculum Student Defense\nGMB Curriculum Student Defense: Brian Gural\, student of Christoph Rau. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
URL:https://www.med.unc.edu/genetics/event/tuesday-gmb-defense-brian-gural/
LOCATION:1131 Bioinformatics Building\, 125 Mason Farm Road\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tuesday – GMB Defense: Noor Singh
DESCRIPTION:GMB Curriculum Student Defense\nGMB Curriculum Student Defense: Noor Singh\, student of Kacy Gordon. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
URL:https://www.med.unc.edu/genetics/event/tuesday-gmb-defense-noor-singh/
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SUMMARY:Tuesday – GMB Defense: Ian Curtin
DESCRIPTION:GMB Curriculum Student Defense\nGMB Curriculum Student Defense: Ian Curtin\, student of Jason Stein. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
URL:https://www.med.unc.edu/genetics/event/tuesday-gmb-defense-ian-curtin/
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SUMMARY:Wednesday – GMB Defense: Gabrielle Quickstad
DESCRIPTION:GMB Curriculum Student Defense\nGMB Curriculum Student Defense: Gabrielle Quickstad\, student of Karl Shpargel and Terry Magnuson. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
URL:https://www.med.unc.edu/genetics/event/wednesday-gmb-defense-gabrielle-quickstad/
LOCATION:1131 Bioinformatics Building\, 125 Mason Farm Road\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
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SUMMARY:Friday – GMB Defense: Oscar Arroyo
DESCRIPTION:GMB Curriculum Student Defense\nGMB Curriculum Student Defense: Oscar Arroyo\, student of Daniel McKay. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
URL:https://www.med.unc.edu/genetics/event/friday-gmb-defense-oscar-arroyo/
LOCATION:1131 Bioinformatics Building\, 125 Mason Farm Road\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tuesday – GMB Defense: Mark Geisler
DESCRIPTION:GMB Curriculum Student Defense\nGMB Curriculum Student Defense: Mark Geisler\, student of Bob Duronio. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
URL:https://www.med.unc.edu/genetics/event/tuesday-gmb-defense-mark-geisler/
LOCATION:MBRB G202\, 111 Mason Farm Road\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wednesday – 2026 GMB New Student Symposium
DESCRIPTION:2026 GMB New Student Symposium Schedule:\n  \n9:30 AM Sophie Addi\, Bob Duronio Lab\nMechanisms Regulating Histone Transcription in Drosophila Cell Cycle and Development \n  \n9:45 AM Alyssa Stoner\, Laura Lee Lab\nUtilizing light sheet live microscopy to study plant regeneration at the root tip \n  \n10:00 AM Calen Paleologos\, Zack Nimchuk Lab\nTalk Title To Be Announced \n  \n10:15 AM Kasey Linton\, Sarah Linnstaedt Lab\nEpigenetic Landscape of the X Chromosome in Chronic Post-Traumatic Pain \n  \n10:30 AM Break\n  \n10:45 AM Claire Olson\, Jesse Raab Lab\nInvestigating the Interaction Between SWI/SNF Chromatin Remodelers and the Integrator Complex \n  \n11:00 AM Rhea Premanand\, Qingyun Liu Lab\nEstablishing a Representative Collection of M. Abcessus Strains to Capture DCC Diversity \n  \n11:15 AM Zhihan Gao\, Karen Mohlke Lab\nFunctional Validation of Cardiometabolic Disease-Associated Non-Coding Genetic Variants \n  \n11:30 AM Kathleen Embury\, Karen Mohlke Lab\nThe Coordination of the ZZ and SANT Domains in Ada2 Histone Binding \n  \n11:45 AM Christopher Smith\, Melissa Haendel Lab\nFrom Ontologies to Mechanisms: Integrating Disease Knowledge for Rare Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Discovery \n  \nAdditional New GMB Students Not Presenting:\nAna Cunningham\, Ed Browne Lab\nNiki Hamraei\, Dale Ramsden Lab
URL:https://www.med.unc.edu/genetics/event/wednesday-2026-gmb-new-student-symposium/
LOCATION:1131 Bioinformatics Building\, 125 Mason Farm Road\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27514\, United States
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