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Haendel Awarded New ARPA-H Subcontract

November 19, 2024
Dr. Melissa Haendel (Distinguished Professor, Genetics and School of Data Science and Society) has received a new subcontract through University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) for an ARPA-H funded grant titled “CHARM: An End-to-End Toolchain for Collecting, Harmonizing, Analyzing, Reasoning about and Manipulating Biomedical Data”.

New Contracts, Subcontracts, and Supplements Awarded to Genetics Faculty

November 13, 2024
New contracts, subcontracts, and supplements awarded to Genetics Faculty Members Dr. Ichiro Misumi, Dr. Marty Ferris, and Dr. Melissa Haendel.

Department of Genetics Publications for October 13th – 26th, 2024

October 28, 2024
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 13 papers during October 13th - 26th, 2024.

Department of Genetics Publications for September 1st-14th, 2024

September 14, 2024
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 23 papers during September 1st - 14th, 2024.

Dr. Melissa Haendel Receives Leading for IMPACT – Women in Leadership Award

September 12, 2024
Melissa Haendel, PhD, FACMI (Distinguished Professor, Genetics) was recognized with a 2024 Leading for IMPACT – Women in Leadership Award from FORUM.

Dr. Melissa Haendel’s NHGRI RM1 Grant Transferred to UNC Department of Genetics

August 21, 2024
Melissa Haendel, PhD, FACMI (Distinguished Professor, Genetics) is the contact PI for the recently transferred RM1 grant from NHGRI titled “A phenomics-first resource for interpretation of variants”.

UNC-Chapel Hill research funding hits new milestone at $1.21B

July 26, 2024
Investment in Carolina’s research enterprise grew in FY24, with significant increases in funding from private organizations and federal agencies. The numbers are in and research at Carolina continues to grow. This is the fifth year in a row that research awards have topped $1 billion, facilitating research projects and experiments...

Department of Genetics Publications for June 9th – 22nd, 2024

June 24, 2024
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 12 papers during June 9th - 22nd 2024.

Center for Linkage and Acquisition of Data (CLAD) Grant Transferred to UNC Department of Genetics

June 18, 2024
The NIH Office of the Director-funded grant “Iron-CLAD: securely advancing All of Us participant characterization with proven platforms and collaborations” (Dr. Melissa Haendel, PI) has been transferred to UNC Genetics.

NIH All of Us Research Program Seeks Input on Next Phase of Data Linkages Curated through CLAD

June 6, 2024
The Center for Linkage and Acquisition of Data (CLAD), led by Dr. Melissa Haendel (Distinguished Professor, Genetics) “expands the types and research utility of program data available to researchers through passive data streams.”