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Department of Genetics Publications for January 10-23, 2021

UNC Department of Genetics Logo January 25, 2021

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published seven papers during Jan. 10-23, 2021.



Fernando Pardo Manuel de Villena, PhD Reappointed as Oliver Smithies Investigator

Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena, PhD January 22, 2021

Dr. Pardo Manuel de Villena (Professor and Chair, Department of Genetics) has been reappointed as an Oliver Smithies Investigator for an additional five years, through June 2025.



Hyejung Won, PhD Receives Junior Faculty Development Award

Hyejung Won, PhD January 13, 2021

Dr. Hyejung Won (Assistant Professor, Genetics) received a UNC Junior Faculty Development Award from the Office of the Provost. 



Katarzyna Kedziora, PhD Appointed Assistant Professor

Kasia Kedziora 2020 January 11, 2021

Dr. Katarzyna (Kasia) Kedziora has been appointed as Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics, effective Jan. 4, 2021.



Hao Guo, PhD Appointed Assistant Professor

Hao Guo January 11, 2021

Dr. Hao Guo has been appointed as Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics, effective Jan. 1, 2021. 



Dr. Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena Named President of the International Mammalian Genome Society (IMGS)

Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena, PhD January 11, 2021

Dr. Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena (Chair, Department of Genetics) has been named to a two-year term as President of IMGS.



Dr. Folami Ideraabdullah Elected as a Director for Genetic Society of America

Folami Ideraabdullah January 11, 2021

Dr. Folami Ideraabdullah (Associate Professor, Genetics and Nutrition) has been elected to a three-year term as a director of the Genetic Society of America.



Department of Genetics Publications for Dec. 27, 2020 – Jan. 9, 2021

UNC Department of Genetics Logo January 11, 2021

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published nine papers during Dec. 27, 2020 – Jan. 9, 2021.



William Valdar, PhD Appointed Professor

Will Valdar January 4, 2021

Dr. William Valdar has been appointed Professor in the Department of Genetics, effective Jan. 1, 2021.



Terry Furey, PhD Appointed Professor

Terry Furey January 4, 2021

Dr. Terry Furey has been appointed Professor in the Departments of Genetics and Biology, effective Jan. 1, 2021.



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