{"id":9763,"date":"2021-01-04T10:15:08","date_gmt":"2021-01-04T15:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/?p=9763"},"modified":"2021-01-13T12:20:21","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T17:20:21","slug":"terry-furey-phd-appointed-professor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/terry-furey-phd-appointed-professor\/","title":{"rendered":"Terry Furey, PhD Appointed Professor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5989 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2018\/07\/terry-furey-188x250.jpg\" alt=\"Terry Furey\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" \/>Dr. Terry Furey has been appointed Professor in the Departments of Genetics and Biology, effective Jan. 1, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Furey earned a BS in Mathematical Sciences (1991) and a MS in Computer Science (1993) from the University of California, Santa Barbara, followed by a PhD in 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