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Meagan Ryan Successfully Defends her PhD!

November 10, 2016
  Dr. Meagan Ryan stands with her mentors, Adrienne Cox and Channing Der Congratulations to the Dr. Meagan Ryan, for successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis on October 26, 2016! Meagan has been a graduate student in both Channing Der’s and Adrienne Cox’s labs. Title of her thesis: “Targeting the ERK...

Megan Agajanian Wins 1st Place Poster Prize!

October 11, 2016
Pharmacology graduate student, Megan Agajanian wins first place in 黑料网 LIneberger Annual Scientific Retreat poster competition.

Henrik Dohlman Named Chair of the Department of Pharmacology

October 4, 2016
Henrik Dohlman, PhD, has been named Chair of the Department of Pharmacology, effective Oct. 1.

Nicole Baker Successfully Defends Her PhD!

October 3, 2016
  Dr. Adrienne Cox, Dr. Nicole Baker and Dr. Channing Der Nicole Baker, a graduate student in Channing Der’s lab, successfully defended her PhD September 20, 2016. Congratulations, Nicole! Her thesis title was 鈥淓valuating the therapeutic potential of the PAK1 AND TBK1 Kinases in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.” I鈥檓 very involved...

Alan Jones lab featured on cover of Science Signaling

September 23, 2016
Jones Lab paper featured on cover on Science Signaling September 20, 2016 issue View Cover The Online Cover “features a Research Article that describes the evolution and function of two distinct families of G伪 proteins in plants. The XLG family is similar to the hare, rapidly evolving to enable adaptation...

Scientists discover interplay of yin-yang antagonists vital for cell division

September 23, 2016
Although mutated versions of the protein Cdh1 have not been found in cancers, the protein鈥檚 degradation at a key moment during the cell cycle may spur on cancerous cell division.

Researchers build a better opioid painkiller from scratch

August 17, 2016
The new compound could reduce overdoses and possibly curb addiction, while addressing the needs of millions of people suffering with chronic pain.

T32 Appointee Tigist Tamir Awarded 2016 HHMI Gilliam Fellowship

August 4, 2016
  Tigist Tamir, recipient of a 2016 HHMI Gilliam Fellowship Congratulations to Tigist Tamir, a third-year graduate student in the Major lab and T32 appointee, for receiving a Howard Hughes Medical Institute鈥檚 Gilliam Fellowship to research cell-signaling mechanisms that could provide new targets for treating cancer, Tig’s research is aimed...

Carolina Summer Fellows 2016 Make Research Presentations

July 28, 2016
(Front row L to R) Tim Qi, Maria Miggs, Christina Kresser, Wendy Klein, and Ami Shiddapur. (Back row L to R) Dr. Channing Der, Dr. Lee Graves, Brandon Koo, Daniel Zeitouni, Dr. Rob Nicholas and Dr. Mauro Calabrese. The Department of Pharmacology would like to congratulate the 2016 Carolina Summer...

Tom Kash appointed Distinguished Professor of Alcohol Studies

July 26, 2016
Thomas L. Kash, PhD has been appointed as the John Andrews Distinguished Professor of Alcohol Studies.