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Seminar: Heidi Hamm, PhD (Vanderbilt)

HEIDI HAMM, PHD ǀ Vanderbilt University                                                                                            Host: Judith Bond “Regulation of Exocytosis by inhibitory GPCRs and Gbg subunits”

Employee Appreciation Day

Employee Appreciation Day: Oct. 18 - 7:30am - 2:00pm We Want Your Feedback!   Join your colleagues on Friday, Oct. 18 on campus in the Pit and Student Union for a day of celebrating UNC faculty and staff. The event will include a department and local business fair, food, live entertainment, carnival games, a caricature … Read more

Research in Progress Seminar: Kathryn Gunn, PhD (UNC)

KATHRYN GUNN, PHD ǀ University of North Carolina-CH                                                                     Lab: Saskia Neher “Catching a Glimpse of Lipoprotein Lipase” Lipoprotein Lipase (LPL) is a key enzyme for regulation of triglyceride levels in the blood. My research seeks to uncover new details about how the structure of LPL informs its regulation and function.

Seminar: Bing Zhang, PhD (Baylor)

BING ZHANG, PHD ǀ Baylor College of Medicine                                                                                     Host: Xian Chen “Proteogenomics: A New Avenue for Cancer Research” Proteogenomics is a new research field at the interface of genomics and proteomics. In this talk, I will introduce our computational infrastructure and bioinformatics tools for cancer proteogenomic data analysis. Using proteogenomics data from the Clinical … Read more

Fall BCBP Picnic

UNC FARM, 1 Alice Ingram Circle, Chapel Hill, 27517 BBQ Dinner, Costume contest (prizes for best individual and lab costume), Bake-off, Scarecrow building, marshmallow roast, candy for the young and young at heart, and fun other activities.

Student Thesis Defense: Frank Teets

Mentors: Klaus Hahn (Pharmacology) and Brian Kuhlman (BCBP) Dissertation title: "Function-Driven Approaches to the Design of Optogenetic Tools" Date and time: Friday, November 1, 2019 3:00pm (BCB graduate student) Plans after earning his PhD, Frank Teets has accepted a postdoctoral fellowship under Dr. Chris Bahl at the Institute for Protein Innovation at Harvard Medical School. … Read more

Seminar: Joseph Cotruvo, PhD (Penn State)

UNC BIOCHEMISTRY & BIOPHYSICS GRADUATE STUDENT INVITED LECTURE JOSEPH COTRUVO, PHD ǀ Penn State University “Selective recognition of lanthanides in biology” Listen to 11/5 Science Seminar Podcast