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Alexis Stutzman awarded Most Outstanding Talk
Alexis Stutzman graduate student in Jill Dowen's lab and Dan McKay's lab won an award for Most Outstanding Talk at the UNC Genetics retreat in Fall 2022.
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Alexis Stutzman graduate student in Jill Dowen's lab and Dan McKay's lab won an award for Most Outstanding Talk at the UNC Genetics retreat in Fall 2022.
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The Biochemistry and Biophysics department DEI committee is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive community. The DEI Community Engagement subcommittee recently surveyed the department to learn more about what individuals are doing to give back to the UNC community and larger surrounding community.
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We are super excited to be able to have our annual retreat this year. We encourage all faculty, staff, post-docs, grad students, and rotation students to attend! The deadline for registration is September 28, 2022, so register as soon as possible. Our retreat will be held on October 21, 2022 at the Museum of Life and Science, Durham NC.
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Managing your Mental Health during your PhD. A Survival Guide by author Zoë J. Ayres is now available and comes highly recommended.
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Maria Al Haddad was elected by the BCBP department students to represent them as senator in 53rd session of the Graduate and Professional Student Government. The GPSG Senate, consisting of senators representing the different units on campus, is part of the legislative arm of the GPSG. In addition to being a senator, she will also …
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Self-care can support a healthy college experience – increasing productivity by stepping away from your to-do list.
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Nathaniel Wesley successfully defended his thesis on August 17th, 2022, titled, “Characterization of Chromatin Interactions using TR-FRET.” The work was completed under the direction of Robert K. McGinty, MD, PhD.
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The incoming cohort of Molecular and Cellular Biophysics Program students joined 2nd-year students and program directors, Brian Kuhlman and Kevin Slep, for a bowling social on August 17, 2022, at Mardi Gras Bowling Center in Chapel Hill.
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This spring, Sarah Harris, a member of the Dominguez lab, received the Barry Lentz Travel Award. Sarah traveled to the Post-transcriptional Gene Regulation Gordon Research Conference this summer and gave a poster presentation titled “Evolution of the RNA binding and regulations.” Sarah is a 4th year trainee in the Molecular and Cellular Biophysics Program and a …
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The Graduate School welcomed more than 700 graduate students at an in-person orientation on Wednesday, August 10; they join nearly 2,500 incoming graduate students from all areas of campus. Dean Suzanne Barbour provided words of wisdom from her time as a graduate student.
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Geoffrey Fox – a student perspective on being awarded a poster prize at a national research conference. This year’s Van Andel Institute (VAI) Epigenetics Symposium: 20(+2) Years of the Histone Code was a special one for UNC and the Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics because it was centered around celebrating the 20th anniversary of the …
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The SOM Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion has announced the first round of DEI Mini Grant Awardees in the award program’s 2022 pilot year. The 2022 awardees include: Rick Baker, Qi Zhang, Silvia Ramos, Laura Lindsey-Boltz, Darex Vera-Rodriguez, Jean Marie Mwiza, and Kanishk Jain. This funding will support DEI initiatives in our department.