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Department of Genetics Publications for October 23rd – November 5th, 2022

November 7, 2022
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 19 papers during October 23rd – November 5th, 2022.

Scientists Reveal Genetic Architecture Underlying Alcohol, Cigarette Abuse

July 25, 2022
UNC School of Medicine researchers led by Hyejung Won, PhD, Assistant Professor of Genetics, used a new kind of computational tool to parse the complicated genetics that put some people at higher risk of becoming addicted to alcohol, cigarettes, and likely other substances of abuse.

Department of Genetics Publications April 10th – 23rd, 2022

April 25, 2022
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 18 papers during April 10th – 23rd, 2022.

Nancy Sey, Graduate Student in Hyejung Won’s Lab, Named HHMI Gilliam Fellow

July 22, 2021
We are excited to announce that Nancy Sey, who works in Dr. Hyejung Won’s lab and is co-mentored by Dr. Joyce Besheer, was selected as a 2021 HHMI Gilliam Fellow.

Department of Genetics Publications for Nov. 15-28, 2020

November 30, 2020
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published nine papers during November 15-28, 2020.

Department of Genetics Publications for November 1-14, 2020

November 16, 2020
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published nine papers during November 1-14, 2020.

Nancy Sey, Graduate Student in Won Lab, to Present at World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics

September 22, 2020
Third-year Neuroscience graduate student Nancy Sey has been selected to present at the 2020 Virtual World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics during the Inclusion, Diversity and Equity in Action (IDEA) Plenary Session.