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 JS, Huebner L, Hoadley KA, … Read more

UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Christoph Rau, Assistant Professor, UNC Department of Genetics and Computational Medicine Program on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. This talk title is “Integration of Cell-specific data with co-expression networks in the failing heart”. This seminar will be broadcast via Zoom. Link will … Read more

BCB Colloquium Series The BCB Colloquium Series welcomes Yun Li, Associate Professor of Genetics and Biostatistics, and Christoph Rau, Assistant Professor of Genetics, this week. Yun Li Genetic Mapping in Diverse Ancestry: Where We Are Failing Christoph Rau Identifying causal disease genes using transcriptome networks The 2020 BCB Colloquium features talks from BCB Faculty and … Read more

Dr. Christoph Rau (Assistant Professor, Genetics) was awarded an R00 grant from NHLBI for his project titled “Discovery of Novel Epigenetic Regulators of Heart Failure in a Panel of Mice”.

Christoph Rau, PhD and Alex Rubinsteyn, PhD joined the Department of Genetics/Computational Medicine Program as Assistant Professors on the tenure track, effective March 1, 2020.