Week of Events
Monday – UNC Department of Genetics Faculty Meeting: January 2026
UNC Department of Genetics Faculty Meeting Monday, January 26 / 12-1pm Pagano Conference Room, LCCC 00-002
Tuesday – GMB Student Seminar Series: Coke & Boyson
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 Addie Coke from the Bob Goldstein and Christina Burch Labs and Sam Boyson from the Mauro Calabrese Lab.
Tuesday – GMB Defense: Carolyn Turcotte
GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB Curriculum Student Defense: Carolyn Turcotte, student of Jeff Sekelsky. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
Wednesday – Department of Genetics Colloquium: Brian Chen
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
Thursday – BCB Student Seminar Series: Alkhawaja & Hamilton
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 Abdalla Alkhawaja from the Karen Mohlke & Terry Furey Labs and Nolan Hamilton from the Terry Furey Lab.
Friday – GMB/BCB Seminar Series: Alison Motsinger-Reif
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Alison Motsinger-Reif, Chief, Biostatistics & Computational Biology Branch and Principal Investigator at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, on Friday, January 30, 2026. Dr. Motsinger-Reif’s talk title is “Gene Environment Interactions in the Personalized Environment and Genes Study”. Dr. Motsinger-Reif is hosted by Samir Kelada, Professor of … Read more
