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Revisions to NIH Biosketch and Other Support document for due date on/after May 25th

NIH March 25, 2021

NIH released NOT-OD-21-073 in March 2021 announcing revised guidelines for the NIH Biosketch and Other Support document for any submission with a due date on or after May 25th, 2021.


Dr. Martin Ferris Promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Genetics

Martin Ferris, PhD March 25, 2021

Dr. Martin Ferris Promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Genetics.


Department of Genetics Publications for March 7-20, 2021

UNC Department of Genetics Logo March 20, 2021

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published ten papers during March 7-20, 2021.


Department of Genetics Town Hall Meeting – March 10, 2021

Genetics Town Hall Meeting - 10MAR2021 FINAL March 10, 2021

Highlights, service awards, personal reflections on the past year, covid vaccination updates, performance review process.


UNC BME Undergraduate Student Wins Product Design Award

Avani Saraswatula March 10, 2021

Avani Saraswatula, an undergraduate student in the laboratory of Dr. Fernando Pardo Manuel de Villena, together with fellow Biomedical Engineering students Maddie Smith and Anne Hope Cooper created POPSolutions, a group with a goal to provide a better, non-surgical solution to pelvic organ prolapse.


Keriayn Smith, PhD Chairs Society for Scientific Advancement

Keriayn Smith, PhD March 10, 2021

Dr. Keriayn Smith (Assistant Professor, Genetics) serves as the Board Chair for the Society for Scientific Advancement (SOSA),currently celebrating its ten-year anniversary. 


Department of Genetics Publications for February 21 – March 6, 2021

UNC Department of Genetics Logo March 8, 2021

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published twelve papers during February 21 – March 6, 2021.


Ahmed Lab Publishes Papers in Nature Journals

Shawn Ahmed, PhD March 4, 2021

The laboratory of Dr. Shawn Ahmed (Professor, Genetics and Biology) has published two papers in Nature journals in the past month.


Department of Genetics Publications for February 7-20, 2021

UNC Department of Genetics Logo February 22, 2021

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published seven papers during February 7-20, 2021


GENETICS article “Inferring the Allelic Series at QTL in Multiparental Populations” has been chosen for the 2020 GSA Spotlight

CrouseKeladaValdar2021SpotlightGenetics February 16, 2021

The paper, published by Drs. Wesley Krouse, Samir Kelada and William Valdar in GENETICS December 2020, was selected for the 2020 Spotlight collection of research and scholarship excellence published in the GSA journals.


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