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Rachel Szymanski, GMB Graduate Student (Frank Conlon Lab), has received a Prestigious American Heart Association Fellowship

December 11, 2025
Rachel Szymanski, a PhD in the Conlon Lab, has received a prestigious American Heart Association fellowship to investigate the role of the CRL4 ubiquitin-ligase complex in embryonic heart development.

Department of Genetics Publications for August 2025

September 14, 2025
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 25 papers in August 2025.

Department of Genetics Publications for June 29th – August 2nd, 2025

August 8, 2025
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 39 papers during June 29th - August 2nd 2025.

Department of Genetics Publications for March 30th – April 26th, 2025

May 9, 2025
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 25 papers during March 30th - April 26th 2025.

MicroRNA Responsible for Sex Differences in Cardiac Physiology, Disease

February 6, 2025
Researchers in the laboratories of Frank L. Conlon, PhD, Professor of Biology and Genetics, and Bill Marzluff, PhD, Kenan Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics, have pinpointed small molecules that greatly affect differences in heart health in men and women. These results uncover one of the molecular reasons behind sex...

Department of Genetics Publications for January 5th – 18th, 2025

January 20, 2025
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 18 papers during January 5th - 18th, 2025.

Department of Genetics Publications for April 14th – 27th, 2024

April 29, 2024
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 12 papers during April 14th - 27th 2024.

Department of Genetics Publications for December 17th 2023 – January 6th 2024

January 8, 2024
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 12 papers during December 17th 2023 - January 6th 2024.

UNC BCB and GMB Graduate Students Baran, Flores, McAfee, and Szymanski Volunteer as UNC Ambassadors in the Shadow a Scientist program

December 11, 2023
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.

Department of Genetics Publications for September 24th – October 7th, 2023

October 9, 2023
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 12 papers during September 24th - October 7th 2023.