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UNC Genetics – Updates from Town Hall Meeting on April 27, 2020 April 27, 2020
State of NC guidance, PPE updates, social distancing and critical activities on campus.
Bev Koller, PhD Awarded R21 from NIAID April 21, 2020
Dr. Bev Koller, Associate Professor, Department of Genetics, received a new R21 grant from NIAID, entitled “Genetically humanized mice for modeling Fc-receptor interaction during influenza infection”.
UNC Genetics – COVID-19 Updates from Town Hall Meeting on April 20, 2020 April 20, 2020
March productivity metrics, seminars, changes to special pay provisions, who can be on campus and for what purposes?
Department of Genetics Publications for April 5-18, 2020 April 20, 2020
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published four manuscripts during April 5-18, 2020.
Courtney Thaxton, PhD Appointed as Assistant Professor April 16, 2020
Dr. Courtney Thaxton has been appointed as Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics, effective April 1, 2020.
Dan Schrider, PhD Receives Subaward from UNC Greensboro April 15, 2020
Dr. Dan Schrider, Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics, has been awarded a subcontract from UNC Greensboro for an R01 funded by NIGMS.
Yuchao Jiang, PhD Wins Teaching Excellence and Innovation Award April 14, 2020
Dr. Yuchao Jiang, Assistant Professor in Biostatistics and Genetics, was recognized for Teaching Excellence and Innovation in Biostatistics by the Gillings School of Public Health (student-nominated).
UNC Genetics – COVID-19 Updates from Town Hall Meeting – April 13, 2020 April 13, 2020
New faculty, mandatory PPE, seminar schedule, practical R class, hiring restriction and changes to special leave provisions.
Department of Genetics Welcomes Drs. Christoph Rau and Alex Rubinsteyn April 9, 2020
Christoph Rau, PhD and Alex Rubinsteyn, PhD joined the Department of Genetics/Computational Medicine Program as Assistant Professors on the tenure track, effective March 1, 2020.
Sarah Schoenrock, PhD Appointed Assistant Director of Research April 8, 2020
Dr. Sarah Schoenrock has been appointed as Research Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of Research in the Department of Genetics.
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