Tag: Mohlke

Dr. Karen Mohlke (Professor, Genetics) successfully renewed her R01 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) for her project titled “Targeted genetic analysis of T2D and quantitative traits”.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 35 papers in March 2026.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 25 papers in January 2026.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 37 papers in December 2025.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 29 papers in November 2025.

Abdalla Alkhawaja (Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Graduate Student in the labs of Karen Mohlke and Terry Furey, UNC Genetics) and Dr. Kevin Currin are co-first authors on a newly published manuscript in the American Journal of Human Genetics.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 40 papers in October 2025.

On October 24, 2025, the Department of Genetics hosted a group of 10 students from Wake Tech Community College (WTCC) who are part of the Stem Academic and Research Training (START) program.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 33 papers in September 2025.

Dr. Karen Mohlke (Professor) received a new RC2 award from NIDDK, designed to fund ambitious, interdisciplinary, and high-risk/high-reward projects.