Bioinformatics & Computational Biology Student Seminar Series Weekly seminar series featuring talks from the students of the UNC Curriculum in Bioinformatics & Computational Biology. This week’s speakers are Emma Yu-Chen Huang from the Terry Furey Lab and Will Nenad from the Katie Hoadley Lab.
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Matt Smola, Director of RNA Platform Development at Ribometrix, on Friday, April 17, 2026. Dr. Smola’s talk title is “Development of an RNA-targeting drug discovery platform and insights into early-stage careers in biotech”. Dr. Smola is hosted by Mauro Calabrese, Associate Professor of Pharmacology.
UNC Department of Genetics Faculty Meeting Monday, April 20 / 12-1pm Pagano Conference Room, LCCC 00-002
Genetics & Molecular Biology Student Seminar Series Weekly seminar series featuring talks from the students of the UNC Curriculum in Genetics & Molecular Biology. This week’s speakers are Emily DiMaulo Milk from the Blossom Damania Lab, Alyaa Dawoud from the Chad Pecot Lab, and Urja Bhatt from the Edward Browne Lab.
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Jill Dowen, Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Biophysics and Biology on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Bridging Genome Structure and Function: Linking Chromosome Architecture, Chromatin Modifications, and Gene Expression
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes William H. Majoros, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics at Duke University, on Friday, April 24, 2026. Dr. Majoros’ talk title is “Structured Modeling of Allele-specific Gene Expression”. Dr. Majoros is hosted by Yun Li, Professor of Genetics & Biostatistics. This seminar is co-hosted by PSTG … Read more
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Tori Parsons, Post-Doctoral Research Associate, and Daniel McKay, Associate Professor of Biology and Genetics on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Tori Parsons: Prime Editing of Proinsulin GWAS Loci Reveals Modulators of Insulin Secretion Daniel McKay: Mechanisms initiating epigenetic gene control
GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB Curriculum Student Defense: Oscar Arroyo, student of Daniel McKay. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
UNC Department of Genetics Faculty Meeting Monday, May 18 / 12-1pm 6004 Marsico Hall
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Jason Stein, Associate Professor of Genetics, UNC Neuroscience Center on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Mechanisms underlying genetic and environmental associations with autism