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.
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 faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published twelve papers during February 21 – March 6, 2021.
The laboratory of Dr. Shawn Ahmed (Professor, Genetics and Biology) has published two papers in Nature journals in the past month.
The courses will teach new concepts, broaden perspectives and provide the campus community with a common set of terms.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published seven papers during February 7-20, 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.
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published twenty papers during Jan. 24 – Feb. 6, 2021.
Dr. Yun Li has been appointed Professor in the Departments of Genetics and Biostatistics, effective February 1, 2021.
Details about the UNC Chancellor’s Science Scholars Program can be found in the slides provided by Dr. Thomas Freeman, Executive Director. Department faculty are encouraged to get involved.
