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Dr. Zefeng Wang wins a 2-year Sidney Kimmel Foundation Award!

June 8, 2009
Dr. Zefeng Wang wins award to improve basic understanding of cancer biology

Dr. Bryan Roth Interviewed by Channel 14 News

June 8, 2009
Dr. Roth interviewed about research on Salvia and possible health benefits for Alzheimer's disease and other mental disorders, and the difficulties that may ensue for researchers should Salvia be classified a Schedule I drug.

Eric Zimmerman Recieves Thomas Collum Butler Award 2008

June 8, 2009
  Eric Zimmerman, recipient of Thomas Collum Butler Award 2008 The winner of the Thomas Collum Butler Award 2008 is Eric Zimmerman, a member of the Graves Lab. The award was announced Jan. 27 at the department “Welcome to our New Building Party,” held in our new 4th floor atrium....

Pharmacology Makes Move to Genetic Medicine

June 8, 2009
  Atrium of the new Genetic Medicine Building. Pharmacology is housed on the 4th floor. We’re finally made our move long awaited move to the 4th floor of the new Genetic Medicine Building, a state of the art research facility designed to facilitate interdisciplinary research. Though it took most of...

Admin staff tours new Genetic Medicine Building Prior to Move

June 8, 2009
The administrative staff toured the new Genetic Medicine Building prior to moving in the first week of December. Offices are beginning to pack up boxes and get rid of old papers and items that will not be used in the new building. There’s been lots of scanning going on as...

Dr. R. Jude Samulski Awarded $5 Million for UNC Gene Therapy Center

June 8, 2009
Dr. Samulski wins $5 million grant to establish a national center for canine models of muscular dystrophy.

Carolina Summer Fellows 2008 Start Research Projects

June 8, 2009
Carolina Summer Fellows Amanda Blackwelder, Robin Muller, Eric Gardner and Alan Nguyen start summer research projects. Four new Carolina Summer Fellows arrived May 27 to start work on summer research projects with the Department of Pharmacology. A luncheon was held in their honor to welcome them to the department. Photo: The...

Dr. R. Jude Samulski Receives Outstanding Achievement Award from American Society for Gene Therapy

June 8, 2009
Dr. Samulski wins award for scientific achievements in the field of Gene Therapy.

Five students received their Ph.D. degrees in May 2008

June 8, 2009
Congratulation to our five Graduates!

Staff Says Goodbye to Student Assistants

June 8, 2009
Pharmacology Admin staff take students assistants, Ilene Sheehy and Tanner Almond out for goodby luncheon. The Pharmacology administrative staff took Ilene Sheehy, our Student Assistant, to lunch at the Gourmet Kingdom Restaurant to say goodby. Ilene has graduated and is moving to Atlanta, Ga. for her new job. We wish...