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Researchers Discover Genetic Locations for Increased Risk of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

July 28, 2023
ºÚÁÏÍø researchers Christopher Sayed, MD, Yun Li, PhD (Genetics), and Karen Mohlke, PhD (Genetics), discovered the genomic locations that contribute to the genetic risk of a chronic skin condition.

Department of Genetics Publications for May 21st – June 3rd, 2023

June 4, 2023
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 15 papers during May 21st – June 3rd, 2023.

Dr. Hector Franco Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure

May 31, 2023
Hector Franco, PhD has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in the Department of Genetics, effective June 1, 2023.

Volleying Research and Life

May 26, 2023
From pickleball to LEGO, Carolina researchers engage in a variety of hobbies to escape stressors that come with a career in academia.

Department of Genetics Publications for May 7th – 20th, 2023

May 22, 2023
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 9 papers during May 7th – 20th, 2023.

Genetics Faculty Featured at ºÚÁÏÍø Lineberger’s 46th Annual Scientific Symposium

May 11, 2023
Leading investigators offer ‘highly scientific, but patient-focused’ talks on women’s cancers at symposium

Department of Genetics Publications for April 23rd – May 6th, 2023

May 7, 2023
Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published 11 papers during April 23rd – May 6th, 2023.

Dr. Mark Heise Inks Deal with Moderna Therapeutics to Develop Improved Models to Study Vaccine Safety and Immunogenicity

May 3, 2023
Mark Heise, PhD (Professor, Genetics and Microbiology & Immunology) was awarded a scientific research agreement from Moderna Therapeutics to utilize the Collaborative Cross (CC) to improve models to study the safety and immunogenicity of vaccines. 

Dr. Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena to Deliver 42nd Annual Jim McGinnis Memorial Lecture at Duke University

April 28, 2023
Dr. Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena to Deliver 42nd Annual Jim McGinnis Memorial Lecture at Duke University on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 3pm in Duke's Bryan Research Building.

Mammalian Evolution Provides Hints for Understanding the Origins of Human Disease

April 27, 2023
ºÚÁÏ꿉۪s Patrick Sullivan, MD, FRANZCP, and a team of scientists in the Psychiatric Genetic Consortium have created a new manual researchers can use to learn more about the origins of human diseases with high genetic risk.