Dr. Zefeng Wang wins a 2-year Sidney Kimmel Foundation Award!
June 8, 2009
Dr. Zefeng Wang wins award to improve basic understanding of cancer biology
Category: Faculty News
Dr. Bryan Roth Interviewed by Channel 14 News
June 8, 2009
Dr. Roth interviewed about research on Salvia and possible health benefits for Alzheimer’s disease and other mental disorders, and the difficulties that may ensue for researchers should Salvia be classified a Schedule I drug.
Dr. R. Jude Samulski Awarded $5 Million for UNC Gene Therapy Center
June 8, 2009
Dr. Samulski wins $5 million grant to establish a national center for canine models of muscular dystrophy.
Dr. R. Jude Samulski Receives Outstanding Achievement Award from American Society for Gene Therapy
June 8, 2009
Dr. Samulski wins award for scientific achievements in the field of Gene Therapy.
Dr. Joe DeSimone wins $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize.
June 8, 2009
Dr. DeSimone wins Lemelson-MIT Prize for innovations in polymer chemistry that “improved life for all of us.”
Dr. Zefeng Wang Receives Beckman Young Investigators Award 2008
June 8, 2009
Dr. Wang wins Beckman Young Investigators award to support research in gene splicing
Dr. Zefeng Wang Awarded Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship
June 8, 2009
Dr. Wang wins fellowship in Molecular Biology to pursue research interests
Dr. Bryan Roth Appointed Michael Hooker Distinguished Professor
June 4, 2009
Dr. Roth named Michael Hooker Distinguished Professor of Protein Therapeutics and Proteomics in recognition of excellence in research at UNC.
Dr. Zefeng Wang wins RNA Society/Scaringe Young Scientist Award
June 4, 2009
Award received in recognition of contributions to field of RNA biology, including Wang’s work on RNA splicing.
Dr. Ken Harden Receives Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring
June 4, 2009
Dr. Ken Harden received the Graduate School’s Faculty Award for Excellence in Doctoral Mentoring at the May 12 doctoral Hooding Ceremony in Memorial Hall.