Friday – UNC Spring Holiday 2026
UNC Spring Holiday 2026 No Classes Offices Closed Full Academic Calendar Here Full UNC HR Calendar Here
UNC Spring Holiday 2026 No Classes Offices Closed Full Academic Calendar Here Full UNC HR Calendar Here
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 Isabel Ott from the Ross Boyce Lab, Uchechi Okoroafor from the Sam Young Lab, and Paolo Guerra from the Gaorav Gupta Lab.
GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB Curriculum Student Defense: Brian Gural, student of Christoph Rau. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB Curriculum Student Defense: Noor Singh, student of Kacy Gordon. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB Curriculum Student Defense: Ian Curtin, student of Jason Stein. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB 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.
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Gabrielle Quickstad, Genetics and Molecular Biology Graduate Student in the labs of Karl Shpargel and Terry Magnuson on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Building the skeleton: The stage-specific interplay of chromatin and transcription factors
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 Klein from the Doug Phanstiel Lab and Archishma Kavalipati from the Daniel Dominguez Lab.
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Ryan Tewhey, Associate Professor at the Jackson Laboratory, on Friday, April 10, 2026. Dr. Tewhey’s talk title is “Functional Dissection of Trait Variants and Regulatory Syntax at Single-Nucleotide Resolution”. Dr. Tewhey is hosted by the Genetics and Molecular Biology Graduate Students.
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.