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Dr. Samir Kelada Awarded New R21 from NIEHS

August 10, 2021
Dr. Samir Kelada (Associate Professor, Department of Genetics) is the PI on a new R21 grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) titled “Gene-Environment Interactions with Ozone and Non-atopic Asthma”.

Department of Genetics Publications for July 11th – July 24th, 2021

July 24, 2021
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 12 papers during July 11th - July 24th, 2021.

Samir Kelada, PhD Awarded R21 Grant from NIAID

May 19, 2021
Dr. Samir Kelada (Associate Professor, Department of Genetics) has been awarded a new R21 grant from the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) for his project titled “A New Mouse Model of Severe Asthma”.

GENETICS article “Inferring the Allelic Series at QTL in Multiparental Populations” has been chosen for the 2020 GSA Spotlight

February 16, 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.

Samir Kelada, PhD Receives Bridge Funding from SOM Dean’s Office

December 18, 2020
Dr. Samir Kelada (Associate Professor) was awarded bridge funding from the UNC SOM Dean’s Office for his project “Genome-wide analyses of gene-environment interactions with the air pollutant ozone”.

GENETICS Editors Highlight Paper by Crouse, Kelada and Valdar in December 2020 Issue

November 16, 2020
Drs. Wesley Crouse, Samir Kelada and Will Valdar (UNC Department of Genetics) published the manuscript “Inferring the Allelic Series at QTL in Multiparental Populations” in the October 20, 2020 edition of the journal GENETICS.  This paper will be featured as an issue highlight in the December 2020 edition of the...

Department of Genetics Publications for August 23 – Sept. 5, 2020

September 8, 2020
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published eight papers during August 23 – Sept. 5, 2020.

Department of Genetics Publications for Nov. 17-30, 2019

December 4, 2019
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published seventeen papers during Nov. 17-30, 2019.

Department of Genetics Publications for October 6-19, 2019

October 21, 2019
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published nine papers during October 6-19, 2019.

Lauren Donoghue Selected for Human Genomics Program

July 8, 2019
Lauren Donoghue, GMB Graduate Student in Dr. Samir Kelada’s laboratory, has been selected to attend the Leena Peltonen School of Human Genomics program in Switzerland on August 18-22, 2019.