Week of Events
Tuesday – GMB Defense: Jessica McAfee
GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB Curriculum Student Defense: Jessica McAfee, student of Hyejung Won. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
Wednesday – Department of Genetics Colloquium: Guannan (Bela) Huang
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
Friday – GMB/BCB Seminar Series: Laura Lee
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Laura Lee, Assistant Professor of Biology at UNC Chapel Hill, on Friday, January 9, 2026. Dr. Lee’s talk title is “How does GSH regulate cell cycle progression in plants?”. Dr. Lee is hosted by Dan McKay, Associate Professor of Biology and Genetics.
