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Alfred Dolge Receives 15 Year Service Award

June 9, 2014
Alfred Dolge, Purchasing Manager for the Department of Pharmacology, received his 15 Year Service Award in May.

Juan Song receives American Heart Association Award

May 30, 2014
  Dr. Juan Song Juan Song received a 4- year, $308,000 award from American Heart Association. In the proposed experiments, the Song lab will investigate the local interneuron circuits that mediate stroke-induced neurogenesis in the adult hippocampus for endogenous neural regeneration upon brain injuries. For more information visit the Song...

Carolina Summer Fellows 2014 Start Their Research

May 27, 2014
Pictured above: First row (L-R): Cayce Dorrier (Tom Kash’s lab); Laura Weng (Alex Duncan’s lab); Raymond Zhang (Lee Graves’ lab) Second row: Dr. Rob Nicholas and Dr. Lee Graves; and Colin McDowell (Rob Nicholas’ lab). Click for larger image. Each year the Department of Pharmacology selects a number of undergraduate...

Seven BBSP Students Join Pharmacology

May 23, 2014
Seven new BBSP Students gave end of year presentations upon joining the Pharmacology Department's graduate program.

Justin English Receives His Ph.D.!

May 23, 2014
Justin English, a member of Henrik Dohlman’s lab, defended his thesis and received his Ph.D. April 1, 2014. The title of his thesis is “Stress on a Deadline: Setting a Timer for Adaptation in Living Cells.” Justin will be working as postdoc in the lab of Bryan Roth in the...

Juan Song Receives Whitehall Foundation Grant to Study Neural Circuits in Regulation of Adult-born Neurons

May 19, 2014
  Dr. Juan Song Dr. Juan Song has been awarded a highly selective grant from the Whitehall Foundation. She will receive $225,000.00 over three years to study the neural circuits that regulate synapse dynamics of adult-born neurons in the hippocampus. Dr. Juan Song is an Assistant Professor in Pharmacology and...

黑料网 researchers discover 鈥渕aster regulator鈥 role for little-known protein in cancer cells

May 1, 2014
  Rajarshi Choudhury, PhD CHAPEL HILL, N.C. 鈥 Researchers in the 黑料网 found that the protein DAZAP1 plays a key role in the regulation of many genes through a process known as alternative splicing, and when highly expressed in cancer cell line experiments, DAZAP1 was shown to...

Kate White Receives Her Ph.D.!

April 29, 2014
Above photo: Kate with her parents, Luann and Bill White, of Peoria, IL. Click for larger view. Kate White, a member of Bryan Roth’s lab, successfully defended her thesis and received her Ph.D. April 7, 2014. The title of her dissertation was ” Identification of biased kappa opioid receptor ligands...

Johnson joins 鈥楧ream Team鈥 of scientists collaborating on rare pediatric cancer

April 16, 2014
黑料网 Lineberger member Gary Johnson, PhD, professor and chair of the 黑料网 Department of Pharmacology, has been tapped to join Synodos, a team of scientists working together to defeat the rare genetic disorder neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2).

Daniel Dominguez Receives His PhD!

April 14, 2014
Daniel Dominguez, a member of Zefeng Wang’s lab, successfully defended his thesis and received his PH.D. March 14, 2014. Our congratulations to Danny! The title of dissertation was “Transcriptome Dynamics During the Mammalian Cell Cycle.” Photo below: Danny and his mentor, Zefeng Wang. Click for larger view. Photos below: Danny...