{"id":11606,"date":"2022-04-01T13:54:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T17:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/?p=11606"},"modified":"2022-04-01T13:54:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T17:54:00","slug":"adam-pfefferle-phd-appointed-assistant-professor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/adam-pfefferle-phd-appointed-assistant-professor\/","title":{"rendered":"Adam Pfefferle, PhD Appointed Assistant Professor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-11604 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2022\/04\/Adam-Pfefferle.jpg\" alt=\"Adam Pfefferle\" width=\"205\" height=\"273\" \/>Dr. Adam Pfefferle was appointed as Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics, effective March 1, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Pfefferle earned a B.S. in Chemistry and Biology from UNC Chapel Hill (2006), a M.Eng. degree in Materials Science from 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