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Commencement Ceremonies Spring 2009

June 8, 2009

Graduation ceremonies were held May 9 and May 10. The Ph.D. hooding ceremony was held at 10 am in the Smith Center on Saturday, May 9, and the University commencement ceremony was held at 9:30 am on Sunday, May 10, in Kenan Stadium. Photo below:  Ingrid Fricks receives her doctoral hood at the hooding ceremony … Read more

Six Graduate Students Receive PhD’s in Spring 2009

June 8, 2009

Left to right: Ingrid Fricks, Lisa Stalheim Crose, Katie Kelm, Elizabeth Sweger and Nina DiPrimio.  Pharmacology graduated six PhD students this spring! Congratulations to the Graduates! They are: Ingrid Fricks (Harden Lab) Lisa Stalheim Crose (Johnson Lab) Katie Kelm (Breese Lab) Elizabeth Sweger (McCarthy Lab) Nina DiPrimio (Samulski Lab) Sabrice Guerriere (Polleux Lab) Sabrice Guerriere, … Read more

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. Eric received a check for … Read more

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 four Carolina Summer Fellows are … Read more

Elizabeth Sweger Receives Thomas Collum Butler Award 2007

June 4, 2009

Elizabeth Sweger receives award from Gary Johnson. The winner of the 2007 Thomas Collum Butler Award is Elizabeth Sweger, a member of the McCarthy Lab. The award was announced at the Annual Pharmacology Holiday Party, on December 13. Elizabeth received a plaque and a check for $1000. The Thomas Collum Butler Award supports outstanding advanced … Read more

Carolina Summer Fellows 2007 Present Research Projects

June 4, 2009

Carolina Summer Fellows 2007 Presenters This year’s Carolina Summer Fellows gave their research presentations Aug. 1, 2007. Everyone did a great job! Front row left to right: Martin Whittle, Benjamin Otopalik, and Christine Bruckner. Back row left to right: Stephanie Grecco, Justin Brewster, Kate White and Vanessa Richards. Click picture for larger image. View Research … Read more

Katie Jungbluth Kelm Wins 2007 Gordis Award

June 4, 2009

Katie Jungbluth Kelm, winner of 2007 Gordis Award For the “Best Research Presentation for a Pre-Doctoral Student Katie Jungbluth Kelm won the prestigious 2007 Gordis Award For the “Best Research Presentation for a Pre-Doctoral Student” at the recent Research Society for Alcoholism Meeting in Chicago. This accomplishment was recognized with a $3000 cash prize.