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Wednesday – BCB New Student Symposium

2025 Bondurant Hall Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The UNC Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Curriculum welcomes it's newest students with a day of scientific presentations on Wednesday, May 22. Talks will be held in 2025 Bondurant Hall. Everyone is welcome!

Monday – BCB Student Defense: Sherif Farag

MBRB G202 111 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

BCB Curriculum Student Defense: Sherif Farag, student of Alex Tropsha. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Friday – BCB Student Defense: Frank Teets

1131 Bioinformatics Building 125 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

BCB Curriculum Student Defense: Frank Teets, student of Klaus Hahn and Brian Kuhlman. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Wednesday – BCB Student Defense: Chelsea Raulerson

Pagano Conference Room 450 West Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

BCB Curriculum Student Defense: Chelsea Raulerson, student of Karen Mohlke and Terry Furey. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Monday – BCB Student Defense: Ray Haggerty

G100 Bondurant 321 S. Columnbia St., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

BCB Curriculum Student Defense: Ray Haggerty, student of Jeremy Purvis. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Wednesday – BCB Student Defense: Wesley Crouse

Pagano Conference Room 450 West Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

BCB Curriculum Student Defense: Wes Crouse, student of Samir Kelada and William Valdar. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Friday – BCB Student Defense: Jack Maguire

1131 Bioinformatics Building 125 Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

BCB Curriculum Student Defense: Jack Maguire, student of Brian Kuhlman. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Thursday – BCB Defense via Zoom: William Weir

NC, United States

BCB Curriculum Student Defense: William Weir, student of Peter Mucha. Co-mentored by Billy Kim. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. This student defense will be broadcast via Zoom. Link will be provided through UNC Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology emails. Contact jcornett@email.unc.edu for meeting link if … Read more

Tuesday – BCB Defense via Zoom: Nur Shahir

NC, United States

BCB Curriculum Student Defense: Nur Shahir, student of Terry Furey and Shehzad Sheikh. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. This student defense will be broadcast via Zoom. Link will be provided through UNC Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology emails. Contact jcornett@email.unc.edu for meeting link if you … Read more

Wednesday – BCB Defense via Zoom: Ben Keith

NC, United States

BCB Curriculum Student Defense: Ben Keith, student of Terry Furey, Shehzad Sheikh, and Praveen Sethupathy. Presented in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. This student defense will be broadcast via Zoom. Link will be provided through UNC Curriculum in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology emails. Contact jcornett@email.unc.edu for meeting link … Read more