11 months ago
The Graduate Fellow Awards in Basic Science is an annual competitive $3,000 award for outstanding graduate students in the research programs of cancer center members who have active, peer-reviewed grant support. Congratulations to Derek...
11 months ago
On July 10 we held our inaugural Staff Retreat at the Rizzo Center. Special thanks to Latasha Mingo, MBA, Director of Finance and Administration, for organizing. Latasha and our Chair Dr. Jean Cook spoke about our departmental history, mission, plans for growth, and goals.
11 months ago
Three postdoctoral trainees in our labs earned the 2024 Joseph S. Pagano Award. Dr. Jianfeng Chen (Dr. Pengda Liu's lab), Dr. Min-Guk Cho (Dr. Gaorav Gupta's lab), and Dr. Susanna Stroik (Dr. Dale Ramsden's lab)...
12 months ago
Message from Dr. Qi Zhang as of July 1, I am honored to step into the role of Associate Chair for Community and Engagement for our department. In light of the new university policies, we are also transitioning...
12 months ago
The BCBP department鈥檚 first summer Postdoc Social was a big hit, filled with laughter and friendly chats as postdocs and scholars got together. The main event was a cornhole tournament where Ajit and Leiah won after some fun matches. Ashhar and Abid were the runners-up. Besides the games, the social was also a good time to hand out brand new mugs as a thank-you to all.
12 months ago
Justin Jenson, PhD has joined the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics as a tenure-track Assistant Professor, effective June 24, 2024. His research focuses on anti-phage systems that contain functional homologs of human immunity pathways.
12 months ago
R01 awarded to Wolfgang Bergmeier, PhD, Matthew Flick, PhD, and Rafal Pawlinski, PhD are co-investigators. This new R01 is focused on the role of fibrinogen in thrombosis. The total funds for this award are: $2.9 million.
12 months ago
Lineberger Awards ceremony will present awards to 4 of our trainees! In 2024, 4 out of 5 awardees are from our labs. These individuals will be recognized for their leadership of notable scientific publications on June 21, 2024.
