Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 16 papers during July 7th – 20th 2024.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 23 papers during May 12th – June 8th 2024.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 11 papers during April 28th – May 11th 2024.

Jason Stein, PhD (Associate Professor, Genetics and Neuroscience Center) has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Award from Ramona Optics for his project titled “A parallelized imaging platform for accurate and efficient long-term assessment of organoid growth”. 

Jason Stein, PhD (Associate Professor, Department of Genetics) was awarded a “Flash Grant” from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center for his project titled “HotPockets: Novel devices for non-destructive, long-term electrophysiological recording and stimulation of entire human brain organoids”.

As part of a UNC NeuroSpark event, four research teams at the UNC School of Medicine won $25,000 pilot grants with the goal of increasing collaborations throughout the neurosciences.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 9 papers during October 22nd – November 4th 2023.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 14 papers during June 18th – July 1st 2023.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 15 papers during May 21st – June 3rd, 2023.

Jason Stein, PhD (Associate Professor, Genetics and Neuroscience Center) has been awarded a new R01 grant from the National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH) for his project titled “IBIS-iPSC: Organoid remodeling of cortical surface area hyperexpansion in autism spectrum disorder”.