GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Ryan Tewhey, Associate Professor at the Jackson Laboratory, on Friday, April 10, 2026. Dr. Tewhey’s talk title is “Functional Dissection of Trait Variants and Regulatory Syntax at Single-Nucleotide Resolution”. Dr. Tewhey is hosted by the Genetics and Molecular Biology Graduate Students.
Genetics & Molecular Biology Student Seminar Series Weekly seminar series featuring talks from the students of the UNC Curriculum in Genetics & Molecular Biology. This week’s speakers are Kelsey Duprey from the Dale Ramsden Lab, Ella Burns from the Wanda O'Neal Lab, and Uchechi Okoroafor from the Sam Young Lab.
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes Matt Smola, Director of RNA Platform Development at Ribometrix, on Friday, April 17, 2026. Dr. Smola’s talk title is “Development of an RNA-targeting drug discovery platform and insights into early-stage careers in biotech”. Dr. Smola is hosted by Mauro Calabrese, Associate Professor of Pharmacology.
Genetics & Molecular Biology Student Seminar Series Weekly seminar series featuring talks from the students of the UNC Curriculum in Genetics & Molecular Biology. This week’s speakers are Emily DiMaulo Milk from the Blossom Damania Lab, Alyaa Dawoud from the Chad Pecot Lab, and Urja Bhatt from the Edward Browne Lab.
GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series The GMB/BCB Friday Seminar Series welcomes William H. Majoros, Assistant Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics at Duke University, on Friday, April 24, 2026. Dr. Majoros' talk title is “Structured Modeling of Allele-specific Gene Expression”. Dr. Majoros is hosted by Yun Li, Professor of Genetics & Biostatistics. This seminar is co-hosted by … Read more
GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB Curriculum Student Defense: Oscar Arroyo, student of Daniel McKay. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB Curriculum Student Defense: Mark Geisler, student of Bob Duronio. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
2026 GMB New Student Symposium Schedule: 9:30 AM Sophie Addi, Bob Duronio Lab Mechanisms Regulating Histone Transcription in Drosophila Cell Cycle and Development 9:45 AM Alyssa Stoner, Laura Lee Lab Utilizing light sheet live microscopy to study plant regeneration at the root tip 10:00 AM Calen Paleologos, Zack Nimchuk Lab Investigating Interactions … Read more
GMB Curriculum Student Defense GMB Curriculum Student Defense: Adriana Coke, student of Bob Goldstein and Christina Burch. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.