Tag: Stein

A new 3D sensor developed at UNC-Chapel Hill and designed to wrap around miniature brain models could give scientists an unprecedented view into human brain activity, accelerating drug discovery and opening new paths for understanding and treating psychiatric and neurological disorders.

A new study in the lab of Jason Stein, PhD, modeled brain development in a dish to identify cells and genes that influence infant brain growth, a trait associated with autism.

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

Dr. Jason Stein (Associate Professor, Genetics and Neuroscience) was awarded a new Other Transaction (OT2) from the NIH Office of the Director for his project titled “Modeling autism-associated gene-by-environment interactions in human brain organoids”.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 25 papers during June 1st - 28th 2025.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 25 papers during March 30th - April 26th 2025.

Gaorav Gupta, MD, PhD, Misty Good, MD, MS, and Jason Stein, PhD, were selected as Yang Family Biomedical Scholars in the eighth installment of this annual School of Medicine award.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 18 papers during February 2nd - March 1st 2025.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 17 papers during January 19th - February 1st 2025.

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