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Over the past six months, multiple Assistant Professors in the department have been awarded grants to enable exploration of new fields of research and to support expansion of their programs.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published ten papers during March 24 – April 6, 2019.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published fifteen papers during March 10-23, 2019.

The annual Department of Genetics/BCB/GMB Scientific Retreat was held in Wilmington NC during the weekend of March 15-17, 2019.

John was nominated by students in the BCB and GMB curricula and the award is provided by The Graduate School and the Graduate and Professional Student Federation.

Welcome to Scott Young, Business Officer, who is assuming the role previously held by Ann Nochlin, who has now moved to a new position with the Clinical Genetics team in the department.

Dr. Pardo Manuel de Villena, Professor and Chair, is the Lead PI on a new R01 award from NIEHS.

Department of Genetics faculty, postdocs, students and collaborators published seventeen papers during February 24 – March 9, 2019.

Dr. Hector Franco, Assistant Professor of Genetics and Member, Lineberger Cancer Center was awarded one of only four breakthrough grants issued this round from the Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program. 

Jesse Raab, PhD (Research Assistant Professor) is the PI on a new Career Development Award from DoD.