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Sarah Linnstaedt, PhD (GMB), Benjamin Vincent, MD, and Pengda Liu, PhD (GMB), were selected as Yang Family Biomedical Scholars in the eighth installment of this annual School of Medicine award. The 黑料网 has named three outstanding researchers as recipients of the eighth annual Yang Family Biomedical Scholars...

In this new 黑料网 Vital Signs series, graduate student Isabela Gerdes Gyuricza in the Parr lab is featured. Through her research at 黑料网, Gerdes Gyuricza has developed a clearer vision of how her work in genetic epidemiology can influence public health policies and make a difference in...

Micah Hysong (he/him), Genetics & Molecular Biology graduate student in Laura Raffield鈥檚 Lab (黑料网 Genetics), received the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award. This fellowship will pay for the remainder of his PhD and offer exciting opportunities. He got this fellowship based on both his research proposal...

Ryan Salcido, Genetics & Molecular Biology graduate student in Mauro Calabrese鈥檚 lab (黑料网 Pharmacology) and received the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award for his research proposal 鈥淓scape from X-Inactivation: A Model to Study Reversal of Epigenetic Silencing鈥� and his commitment to science education and outreach.    ...

Rachel Dumez-Kornegay & Rob Dowen: Probiotics in kombucha found to mimic fasting and reduce fat stores in C. elegans model   鈥淭hese findings are significant as they are consistent with purported human health benefits of kombucha tea, which include protection against metabolic diseases, improved liver function, and reduced fat accumulation.鈥澛犫��...

On November 29, 黑料网 graduate students Kerstin Baran (Genetics and Molecular Biology in the Kathleen Caron lab), JP Flores (Bioinformatics and Computational Biology in the Doug Phanstiel Lab), Jessica McAfee (Genetics and Molecular Biology in the Hyejung Won lab), and Rachel Szymanski (Genetics and Molecular Biology in the Frank Conlon...

Congratulations to Genetics and Molecular Biology Graduate Student Marielle Bond in the labs of Doug Phanstiel (Cell Biology and Physiology) and Hyejung Won (Genetics), for receiving the 鈥淧eople鈥檚 Choice Award鈥� at the 2023 Three Minute Thesis Competition! The Graduate School鈥檚 annual聽Three Minute Thesis competition聽final, an initiative of Professional Development, helps...

Ana Berglind, a graduate student in Erin Heinzen鈥檚 Lab, is the recipient of a Burroughs Wellcome Fund 2023 Graduate Diversity Enrichment Program (GDEP) award.聽 Selected from a pool of exceptionally talented applicants, Ana will receive financial support, mentorship opportunities, and access to invaluable resources throughout his academic journey via this...

GMB students Sarah Brotman (Karen Mohlke lab) and Nisitha Sengottuvel (Chad Pecot lab) participated in the Shadow a Scientist program. Shadow A Scientist is a graduate-student run organization that plans and conducts outreach visits for underserved communities in NC. Sarah and Saygin participated in a Q&A session with students from...

Black in Genetics holds their BIG Week Oct 4-10 (please click on the image for list of activities). BIG is an organization dedicated to amplifying voices and work by Black-identifying geneticists. See the Twitter hashtag聽 #BlackInGenetics and the BlackinGenetics account for more.

This week, August 17-23, 2020, follow聽#BlackInGeneticsWeek on Twitter. Founded by Alexis Stutzman @stutzman_alexis GMB graduate student in the Jill Dowen and Dan McKay labs.聽 Co-organized by Markia Smith @MarkiaASmith of the Katie Hoadley Lab. Special thanks to a BIG volunteer, Tamara Vital (Ian Davis Lab) @tvital_science, and help from friends...

The Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology is concerned about the well-being of our students and faculty during this time. We have compiled a list of mental health resources for you to use during this time. This list may be updated from time to time. If you should have any...