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Department of Genetics Publications December 12th, 2021 – January 1st, 2022

January 3, 2022
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 14 papers during December 12th, 2021 – January 1st, 2022.

Brea Hampton (GMB Graduate Student) Featured In “Taking a seat with Carolina’s researchers”

November 16, 2021
Brea Hampton, a Genetics and Molecular Biology graduate student and member of the Department of Genetics, in the labs of Dr. Mark Heise and Dr. Marty Ferris, has been featured in "Taking a seat with Carolina’s researchers".

Brea Hampton awarded a F99/K00 transition award from NIA

September 8, 2021
Ms. Brea Hampton, a GMB curriculum student and member of the Department of Genetics, has been awarded an F99/K00 transition award from the National Institute of Aging (NIA).

Department of Genetics Publications for April 18 – May 1, 2021

May 2, 2021
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published thirteen papers during April 18 – May 1, 2021.

Dr. Martin Ferris Promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Genetics

March 25, 2021
Dr. Martin Ferris Promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Genetics.

Department of Genetics Publications for February 7-20, 2021

February 22, 2021
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published seven papers during February 7-20, 2021

Department of Genetics Publications for Jan. 24 – Feb. 6, 2021

February 8, 2021
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published twenty papers during Jan. 24 – Feb. 6, 2021.

UNC Researchers Lead International Consortium to Improve Understanding of Genetics of Mouse Models

November 6, 2020
An international consortium led by UNC Departments of Genetics and Computer Science published a manuscript on the development and testing of a new tool to enhance the value of the laboratory mouse in biomedical research.

Department of Genetics Publications for October 11-31, 2020

November 2, 2020
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 18 papers during October 11-31, 2020.     Survival, Pathologic Response, and Genomics in CALGB 40601 (Alliance), a Neoadjuvant Phase III Trial of Paclitaxel-Trastuzumab With or Without Lapatinib in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer.  Fernandez-Martinez A, Krop IE, Hillman DW, Polley MY, Parker...

Mark Heise, PhD Awarded New R01 Grant from NIAID

October 1, 2020
Dr. Mark Heise (Professor, Genetics and Microbiology & Immunology) was awarded a new R01 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) for his project titled “Genetic Analysis of COVID-19 Susceptibility and Resistance Determinants in the Collaborative Cross”.