GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB Curriculum Student Defense: Yibo Si, student of Henrik Dohlman. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
Bioinformatics & Computational Biology Student Seminar Series Weekly seminar series featuring talks from the students of the UNC Curriculum in Bioinformatics & Computational Biology. This week’s speakers are Tooba Rashid from the Doug Phanstiel Lab and Deontae Pharr from the Yun Li Lab.
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Kalika Kamat, Bioinformatics & Computational Biology Graduate Student in the labs of Martin Ferris and Mark Heise, on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Genetic architecture of immune homeostasis in the collaborative cross
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Jun Li, Associate Professor, School of Data Science and Society at UNC Chapel Hill, on Friday, January 16, 2026. Dr. Li’s talk title is “Functional Proteomic Landscapes across Human Cancers”. Dr. Li is hosted by Will Valdar, Professor of Genetics and Biostatistics.
Bioinformatics & Computational Biology Student Seminar Series Weekly seminar series featuring talks from the students of the UNC Curriculum in Bioinformatics & Computational Biology. This week’s speakers are Ryan Videgar-Laird from the Katie Hoadley Lab and Nate Smyers from the Tim Elston Lab.
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Isurika Weerasinghe, Genetics & Molecular Biology Graduate Student in the lab of Charles Perou, on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Characterizing desmosomal cell adhesion proteins highly expressed in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Laura Lee, Assistant Professor of Biology at UNC Chapel Hill, on Friday, January 9, 2026. Dr. Lee’s talk title is “How does GSH regulate cell cycle progression in plants?”. Dr. Lee is hosted by Dan McKay, Associate Professor of Biology and Genetics.
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Guannan (Bela) Huang, Postdoctoral Research Associate in the lab of Jenny Ting, on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Myeloid-specific NLRP12 is a checkpoint of colonic inflammation by promoting taurine-driven microbiota
GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB Curriculum Student Defense: Jessica McAfee, student of Hyejung Won. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
Genetics Research Colloquium The UNC Department of Genetics Research Colloquium welcomes Anna Salvador PhD, RD, LDN Postdoctoral Research Associate in the lab of Shehzad Sheikh, on Wednesday, December 3, 2025. No stone unpassed: Dietary oxalate induces mucosal inflammation in inflammatory bowel diseases
