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Department of Genetics Publications for June 16-29, 2019

July 8, 2019
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published five papers during June 16-29, 2019.

Dr. Samir Kelada Accepted to Academic Career Leadership Academy in Medicine (ACCLAIM)

July 8, 2019
Samir Kelada, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Genetics, has been accepted into the ACCLAIM program for 2019-2020.

Dr. Jeremy Purvis Promoted to Associate Professor

July 1, 2019
Jeremy Purvis, PhD has been promoted to the rank of Associate Professor with permanent tenure in the Department of Genetics, effective July 1, 2019.

Dr. Jonathan S. Berg Promoted to Full Professor

July 1, 2019
Jonathan S. Berg, MD, PhD has been promoted to the rank of Full Professor in the Departments of Genetics and Medicine, effective July 1, 2019.

Ann Nochlin Receives Dean’s Performance Award

June 28, 2019
Ann Nochlin, Business Manager in the Department of Genetics was named as a Dean’s Performance Award recipient for her support of UNC Faculty.

Keriayn Smith, PhD, Awarded UNC Idea Grant

June 24, 2019
Dr. Keriayn Smith was awarded a UNC Idea Grant for her project titled “Cyrano: An Oncogene in Neuroblastoma?”.

Department of Genetics Publications for June 2-15, 2019

June 24, 2019
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published eleven papers during June 2-15, 2019.

UNC Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Graduate Student Shelsa Marcel Recipient of the 2019 Gilliam Fellowship

June 7, 2019
UNC Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Graduate Student Shelsa Marcel in the labs of Ian Davis and Joel Parker has been awarded a 2019 Gilliam Fellowship for Advanced Study by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

Department of Genetics Publications for May 19 – June 1, 2019

June 3, 2019
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published six papers during May 19 – June 1, 2019.

Jenny Ting, PhD, Elected Vice President of The American Association of Immunologists

May 31, 2019
Dr. Jenny Ting, William Kenan Professor of Genetics and Microbiology & Immunology has been elected to serve as Vice President of The American Association of Immunologists (AAI) for the 2019-2020 term.