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Welcome Xianwen Yi, PhD!

September 19, 2024
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine would like to welcome Xianwen Yi, PhD to our team! Dr. Yi joined in July as an Assistant Professor of Research. Dr. Yi earned his B.S. from a prestigious university in Beijing and completed his Ph.D. in Biochemistry at Rush University. Following his...

Welcome Dr. Sparkenbaugh to the Department!

September 9, 2024
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine would like to welcome our newest research faculty member, Erica Sparkenbaugh, PhD! Dr. Sparkenbaugh joins as a Research Assistant Professor. Dr. Sparkenbaugh is also a member of the Pathobiology and Translational Sciences (PBTS) Graduate Program within the BBSP at ºÚÁÏÍø   Dr. Sparkenbaugh...

Welcome Jeremy Wang, PhD!

August 21, 2024
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine would like to welcome our newest research faculty member, Jeremy Wang, PhD! Dr. Wang joins us as an Associate Professor.   Formerly a Research Assistant with ºÚÁÏÍø Genetics, Dr. Wang completed his undergraduate degree at Guilford College and then went on to complete his PhD in Computer Science...

Welcome Amanda Strickland, MD!

August 15, 2024
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine would like to welcome Amanda Strickland, MD, as the newest member of our team! Dr. Strickland joins as an Associate Professor in the department. Dr. Strickland received her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where she also completed her...

Dani Burns Named Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Associate Chair for Administration

October 18, 2023
Dani Burns, MBA, has been named the associate chair for administration for the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. She began her work in the role on August 1. Burns most recently served as a business manager in the SOM Office of Finance and Business Operations. Burns first joined in...

Jonathon W. Homeister, MD, PhD, to Receive 2024 American Society for Investigative Pathology Robbins Distinguished Educator Award

April 28, 2023
Jonathon W. Homeister, MD, PhD, to Receive 2024 American Society for Investigative Pathology Robbins Distinguished Educator Award The 2024 recipient of the American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP) Robbins Distinguished Educator Award is Dr. Jonathon W. Homeister, an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the...

Meet the pathologists working inside ºÚÁÏ꿉۪s medical labs

April 28, 2023
ºÚÁÏÍø McLendon Clinical Laboratories perform millions of clinical tests annually. Its largest specialized division, chemistry, tests over 1,500,000 samples annually. The faculty, fellows and residents of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine review and process these tests, completing potentially life-saving work every day. https://www.dailytarheel.com/article/2023/04/university-saved-by-the-lab  

Melissa Miller receives Governor’s Award for Excellence

October 26, 2021
Congratulations to Melissa Miller, PhD for receiving the 2021 Governor’s Award for Excellence. The Governor’s Award for Excellence is the highest honor a state employee may receive for dedicated service to the State of North Carolina and its citizens. The award gives us an opportunity to recognize exemplary state employees...