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UNC SPAG: Engaging with your Legislators 101

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UNC Science Policy Advocacy Group (SPAG)‏ @UNC_SPAG Check it out! @UNC_SPAG and @AGUSciPolicy are putting on a workshop with aides of @GKButterfield and @SenThomTillis about communicating science with legislators. Come work on an elevator pitch and practice your #scicomm. Friday August 2 from 11am-2pm. Register: http://tinyurl.com/y6hasl6y

Student Thesis Defense: Hyunna Lee

1131 Bioinformatics 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

"Role of Metavinculin in Actin Reorganization and Force Transmission" Seminar is based upon the doctoral dissertation of Hyunna Lee under the direction of Dr. Sharon Campbell.

Student Thesis Defense: Megan E Arrington (Campbell lab)

Mentors: Sharon Campbell (BCBP) and Richard Loeser (Thurston Arthritis Research Center (TARC)) Dissertation title: Modes of regulation of Rac GTPases Defense title: "The molecular basis for Rac2 E62K immune deficiency" - Chemistry PhD program Date and time: Wednesday, August 14, 2019, @ 10:00 am  

Seminar: David Fruman, PhD (UC Irvine)

1131 Bioinformatics 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

DAVID FRUMAN, PHD ǀ University of California- Irvine                                                                        Host: Pengda Liu “Strategies to target the mTORC1/eIF4F Axis in B-cell malignancies” Abstract: mTOR complex-1 (mTORC1) is a key regulator of B cell proliferation and differentiation. Elevated mTORC1 activity is also common in B cell cancers and is associated with poor prognosis. We have shown that … Read more

Seminar: Edward Egelman, PhD (Univ. of Virginia)

1131 Bioinformatics 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

EDWARD EGELMAN, PHD ǀ University of Virginia                                                                              Host: Saskia Neher “Cryo-EM of Helical Polymers at Near-Atomic Resolution Yields Many Surprises”

BCBP Student Seminar Series for students only

UNC GMB 3007 120 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, United States

BCBP Student Seminar Series FOR STUDENTS ONLY. PI’s are not expected to attend. GMB 3007. Lunch provided. --- Hi everyone, We will be starting our student seminar series this Thursday, September 12 at 12:00 PM in GMB 3007. We’ll have 2 talks by Minh Huynh and Stephan Kudlacek. The talks will be about 15-20 minutes … Read more

BCBP Student Seminar Series

UNC GMB 3007 120 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, United States

BCBP Student Seminar Series FOR STUDENTS ONLY. PI’s are not expected to attend. GMB 3007. Lunch provided. This is a seminar organized by students for students. The goal of this seminar series is twofold: 1) to provide graduate students in the biochemistry and biophysics department an informal and low-stress environment to present their work and … Read more

Seminar: Larisa Litovchick, PhD (Virginia Commonwealth Univ.)

1131 Bioinformatics 130 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

LARISA LITOVCHICK, PHD ǀ Virginia Commonwealth University                                                            Host: Jean Cook “Regulation of Cellular Quiescence” ABSTRACT: Quiescence is defined as non-proliferative state of cells that the retain ability to re-enter the cell cycle. Entry into quiescence is mediated by phosphorylation-dependent protein complexes that include retinoblastoma family proteins. This presentation will review the mechanisms by which entry … Read more