Five Students Receive Doctorates in May

Dr. Ken Harden received the Graduate School’s Faculty Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring at the May 12 doctoral Hooding Ceremony in Memorial Hall.

James Evans visited the department for lunch while on furlough from Iraq.

Award shared by two staff members, Alfred Dolge and Kevin Millard.

Lisa Stalheim Crose, recipient of 2006 Thomas Collum Butler Award Lisa Stalheim was the recipient of this year’s Thomas Collum Butler Graduate Fellowship Award, which is in its 16th year.  This award is for the support of an outstanding advanced graduate student that is undertaking research training in areas broadly related to understanding developmental disabilities, … Read more

James Evans happy to receive care packages full of holiday cheer while serving in Iraq.

Dr. Robert A. Weinberg of the Whitehead Institute visited the Department of Pharmacology as the Distinguished Speaker for The Luminary Scientist – Distinguished Lecture Series on Tuesday, December 12, 2006. Dr. Weinberg is a world expert in the genetic basis of cancer. He is the winner of the Landon-AACR Prize for Basic Cancer Research (2006) … Read more

Eddie Gill wins second Star Heel Award.

Dr. David Siderovski receives Phillip and Ruth Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement by young faculty. His “groundbreaking” research centers on the Regulators of G-protein Signaling or “RGS proteins.”

Dr. Der named Sarah Graham Kenan Professor to honor his excellence in teaching and research at UNC.