Marty Whittle, a member of the Johnson Lab, successfully defended his dissertation to receive his Ph.D. August 12, 2013. The title of his dissertaion is “Targeting the Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Kinome with Chemical Proteomics.” Our congratulations to Marty! Marty will be moving to Seattle, Washington to be Postdoctoral Fellow at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, … Read more
Dr. Ross Dubose with mentor, Dr. Rob Nicholas Ross Dubose, a member of Rob Nicholas’ lab, successfully defended his thesis on Monday, July 29, 2013 and received his Ph.D. The title of his thesis is “Title: “P2Y Receptor Trafficking in Polarized Epithelial Cells.” Our congratulations to Ross! Ross’ family attended his defense and celebration … Read more
Dr. Chris Dibble and his mentor, Dr. Gary Johnson Chris Dibble, a member of the Johnson Lab, defended his thesis June 5 and received his Ph.D. The title of his dissertation was “Defining the Cerebral Cavernous Malformation signaling network in endothelial cells.” Chris’ family came to support him for his talk. The Johnson lab will … Read more
The Five Carolina Summer Fellows presented their research July 23, 2013 and received Certificates for completing the program.
Dr. Ryan Phillips and his mentor, Dr. Nancy Allbritton Ryan Phillips, a member of the Allbritton Lab, successfully defended his thesis and received his Ph.D. May 30, 2013. The Allbritton lab held a celebration luncheon for him on the following day. The title of his dissertation was “Development of a Novel Assay of Protein Tyrosine … Read more
Dustin Bosch, a member of David Siderovski’s lab, successfully defended his dissertation and received his Ph.D. March 21, 2013. The title of his dissertation was “Elucidating G protein signaling and ubiquitin conjugation in Entamoeba histolytica.” Our congratulations to Dustin!
Dr. Danielle Cook Danielle Cook, a member of the Der Lab, successfully defended her thesis and received her Ph.D. on March 14, 2013. Our congratulations to Danielle! The title of her dissertation was “Mechanism of Ect2 regulation in cytokinesis and oncogenesis.” Danielle is currently a postdoc in the Der lab. Photo below: At Danielle’s PhD … Read more
Tim Martin, a member of Channing Der’s lab, successfully defended his thesis March 19, 2013 and received his Ph.D, graduating with Honors! Our Congratulations to Tim!The title of his dissertation is “The role and regulation of Ral GTPases in oncogenesis.” Tim’s mom, Lou Martin of Raleigh NC, along with his dad and his wife, Tim … Read more
Photo above (left to right): Raul Doyle, Jakovin Lee, Alex Sabol, Jennifer Frevert, and Kinsey Qi, the 2013 Carolina Summer Fellowship students. We extend a warm welcome to the 2013 Carolina Summer Fellows! The fellows arrived Monday, May 20 to begin a summer of research in Pharmacology labs. The new fellows, the schools they … Read more
Our congratulations to Chris MacNevin, a postdoctoral fellow in the Hahn lab, who placed second for his research poster entitled “The small molecule based biosensor CaMbio reports calmodulin activation dynamics in cells and in vivo.” The 3rd Annual Oliver Smithies Nobel Symposium Postdoctoral Research Poster Forum was held Friday, April 19 with 44 university postdoctoral … Read more
