Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Meaghan Kennedy Ng, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. Characterizing the Gene Regulatory Landscape of the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases with De Novo Transcriptome Assembly Approaches
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Dina O'Connell, Pathology Lan Medicine Graduate Student in the lab of Charles Perou, on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Genomic Characterization of the Tumor Microenvironment and Immune Activation in Breast Cancer
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Jordan Valone, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Graduate Student in the lab of Jason Stein, on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Consider the Context: Characterizing Stimulus-Dependent Genetic Effects in Human Neural Progenitor Cells
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Yiyan Zhang, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Graduate Student in the lab of Yun Li, on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. ST-COS: Simulator of Spatial Transcriptomic Data Preserving Gene-Gene Co-expression Patterns
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Anna Salvador PhD, RD, LDN Postdoctoral Research Associate in the lab of Shehzad Sheikh, on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. No stone unpassed: Dietary oxalate induces mucosal inflammation in inflammatory bowel diseases
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Guannan (Bela) Huang, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the lab of Jenny Ting, on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Myeloid-specific NLRP12 is a checkpoint of colonic inflammation by promoting taurine-driven microbiota
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Isurika Weerasinghe, Genetics & Molecular Biology Graduate Student in the lab of Charles Perou, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Characterizing desmosomal cell adhesion proteins highly expressed in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Kalika Kamat, Bioinformatics & Computational Biology Graduate Student in the labs of Martin Ferris and Mark Heise, on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Genetic architecture of immune homeostasis in the collaborative cross
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Brian Chen, Biostatistics Graduate Student in the lab of Yun Li, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Multi-Omic Phenotype Prediction via OMEGA: Omics Multi-modality Embedding via Graphical & Articulated data
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Natalie Stanley, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Genetics, on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Learning to reprogram the immune system for resilient brain aging
