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.
Department of Genetics Publications from May 5-18, 2019 May 20, 2019 Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published five papers during May 5-18, 2019.
Perou recognized as a ‘Giant of Cancer’ May 10, 2019 OncLive has named UNC Department of Genetics Professor and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Charles M. Perou, PhD, as a 2019 Giant of Cancer Care.
Folami Ideraabdullah, PhD, Chosen as Recipient of Vitamin D Workshop Young Investigator Award May 8, 2019 Dr. Folami Ideraabdullah (Assistant Professor) has been named the recipient of the Young Investigator Award by the organizers of the 22nd Vitamin D Workshop, to be held in New York City on May 29-June 1, 2019.