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On November 29, UNC graduate students Kerstin Baran, JP Flores, Jessica McAfee, and Rachel Szymanski, volunteered their time and expertise for a Shadow a Scientist outreach event held on the UNC Chapel Hill campus.

Nov. 15 was a day unlike any other for UNC Lineberger’s Katie Hoadley, PhD (Assistant Professor of Genetics).

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 18 papers during November 19th - December 2nd 2023.

Drs. Katie Hoadley, Chuck Perou, Patrick Sullivan, and Jenny Ting have been recognized as 2023 Highly Cited Researchers.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 5 papers during November 5th - 18th 2023.

Dr. Ichiro Misumi (Assistant Professor) was awarded a Faculty Research Support Grant from the Department of Genetics for his project focused on Mapping Host Genetic Determinants of Susceptibility to Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) Infection.

Congratulations to Genetics and Molecular Biology Graduate Student Marielle Bond in the labs of Doug Phanstiel (Cell Biology and Physiology) and Hyejung Won (Genetics), for receiving the “People’s Choice Award” at the 2023 Three Minute Thesis Competition!

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 9 papers during October 22nd - November 4th 2023.

Ms. Kristy Lee has been promoted to Research Professor in the Department of Genetics, effective November 1, 2023.

Dr. Dominic Ciavatta has been promoted to Research Professor in the Department of Genetics, effective November 1, 2023.