{"id":14361,"date":"2024-10-07T10:17:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T14:17:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/?p=14361"},"modified":"2024-10-07T10:17:26","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T14:17:26","slug":"department-of-genetics-scientific-retreat-fall-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/department-of-genetics-scientific-retreat-fall-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Genetics Scientific Retreat \u2013 Fall 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_14362\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 782px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-14362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2024\/10\/2024-Group-Photo-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Retreat Group Photo\" width=\"772\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2024\/10\/2024-Group-Photo-scaled.jpg 2560w, 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SC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"lead\">The Department of Genetics, the Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology (GMB) and the Curriculum in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (BCB) held a scientific retreat on September 29-October 1, 2024, at Myrtle Beach, SC.<\/p>\n<p>More than 210 faculty, postdocs, students and staff attended the annual Scientific Retreat hosted by the UNC Department of Genetics. \u00a025 speakers gave talks across five sessions and more than 100 posters were presented over two nights.\u00a0 Dr. Jonathan Berg gave the third annual keynote address on the subject of &#8220;Genomic Medicine&#8221;.\u00a0 Congratulations to the award recipients listed below and thank you to all who attended and presented their work!<\/p>\n<p>A big thank you to Cara Marlow, John Cornett, Pam Rosenberg, and Dr. Sarah Schoenrock for planning, organizing, and managing the retreat!<\/p>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 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oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_14366\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 360px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14366\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2024\/10\/2024-Posters.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Poster Sessions\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2024\/10\/2024-Posters.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2024\/10\/2024-Posters-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2024\/10\/2024-Posters-280x210.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">2024 Poster Sessions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p><strong style=\"color: inherit;font-size: 24px\"><u>Awards<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Terry Magnuson Dissertation Awards<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14363 size-full\" style=\"font-weight: bold\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2024\/10\/Jeanne-Marie-McPherson-2024-GMB-Terry-Magnuson-Award.jpg\" alt=\"Jeanne Marie McPherson 2024 GMB Terry Magnuson Award\" width=\"220\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Jeanne Marie McPherson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2024 GMB Recipient of the Terry Magnuson Award<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14364 size-full\" style=\"font-weight: bold\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2024\/10\/Ellen-Risemberg-2024-BCB-Terry-Magnuson-Award.jpg\" alt=\"Ellen Risemberg 2024 BCB Terry Magnuson Award\" width=\"220\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Ellen Risemberg<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2024 BCB Recipient of the Terry Magnuson Award<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4><strong>Best Poster Presentation Awards<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"row  oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12 oscitas-bootstrap-container\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2024\/10\/2024-BCB-Poster-Enes-and-Matthew.jpg\" alt=\"2024 BCB Poster Enes Kelestemur and Matthew Sutcliffe\" width=\"220\" height=\"293\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>-BCB Graduate Students<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enes Kelestemur<\/strong><br \/>\nAlex Tropsha 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