{"id":9310,"date":"2024-04-12T08:56:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T12:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/?post_type=ud_entry&#038;p=9310"},"modified":"2025-10-01T08:59:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:59:48","slug":"gregory-matera-phd","status":"publish","type":"ud_entry","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/people\/gregory-matera-phd\/","title":{"rendered":"Gregory Matera, PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"faculty-training\">\n<li style=\"line-height: 1.1; font-size: small; color: #333;\">Mentorship Training Completions:<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/inclusion\/programs-initiatives\/trainings\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/03\/DEI-Certificate-Program-badge.svg\" alt=\"Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Certificate Badge\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9184\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ogefacultymentoring.web.unc.edu\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/03\/Faculty-OGE-Trained-mentor-badge.svg\" alt=\"OGE Mentoring Workshop Badge\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9189\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"department-affiliations\">\n<li style=\"line-height: 1.1; font-size: small; color: #333;\">Department Affiliations:<\/li>\n<li style=\"\">Department of Genetics; Department of Biology; Integrative Program for Biological &amp; Genome Sciences (iBGS)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"other-programs\">\n<li style=\"line-height: 1.1; font-size: small; color: #333;\">Other UNC PhD Program Affiliations:<\/li>\n<li style=\"\">Quantitative Biology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n\n<h2>My Research<\/h2>\n<p>The research in our laboratory focuses on foundational mechanisms that regulate eukaryotic gene expression. In particular, we are interested in the roles played by histone post-translational modifications (PTMs) in genetic information transfer and cellular memory. We also maintain longstanding interests in RNA Biology, particularly in understanding the assembly and function of various ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complexes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":10995,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"ud_division":[37],"faculty-mentorship-training":[40,43],"class_list":["post-9310","ud_entry","type-ud_entry","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ud_division-faculty","faculty-mentorship-training-diversity-equity-inclusion-certificate","faculty-mentorship-training-oge-mentoring-workshop","odd"],"acf":[],"ud_entry_custom_fields":{"ud_last_name":"Matera","ud_first_name":"Gregory","ud_gallery_summary":"","ud_telephone":[{"ud_location":"Office","ud_number":"9199624567"}],"ud_email":"matera@unc.edu","ud_positions":[{"ud_title":"Professor"},{"ud_title":"Director, iBGS Program"}],"ud_options":[],"ud_sort_order":""},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/04\/Greg-Matera-2025.jpg","featured_image_medium":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/04\/Greg-Matera-2025-229x300.jpg","featured_image_medium_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/04\/Greg-Matera-2025-768x1006.jpg","featured_image_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/04\/Greg-Matera-2025-782x1024.jpg","featured_image_thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1391\/2024\/04\/Greg-Matera-2025-150x150.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ud_entry\/9310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ud_entry"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ud_entry"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ud_division","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ud_division?post=9310"},{"taxonomy":"faculty-mentorship-training","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/gmb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faculty-mentorship-training?post=9310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}