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Congratulations to Dr. Mihai Azoitei, a postdoctoral fellow in the Hahn lab, for being the recipient of 黑料网’s 2016 Postdoctoral Scholar Award for Excellence in Mentoring Undergraduates! Counting current students, Mihai has mentored five undergraduates in his three years at 黑料网. They have been involved in all types of research,...

  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...

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

  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...

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.

  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...

Tasha Nalywajko Blatt, a member Dr. Rob Nicholas’ lab, successfully defended her Ph.D. June 7, 2016. The title of her thesis is 鈥淩ole of the P2Y1 receptor in platelet aggregation.鈥� Tasha will be moving to Pittsburgh, PA, where she has accepted a position as an Academic Editor for Research Square....

Pharmacology welcomed new students to the department with a May Fest celebration May 20, 2016. The event, which was attended by 77 members of the Pharmacology department, was held on the new patio in front of the Genetic Medicine Building and featured Great Food–BBQ from the Q Shack, Games– putt...

  Rob Nicholas and Lee Graves stand with new Pharmacology students after their End of Year talks. The students are (L to R): Waylin Yu, Kevin Knight, Megan Agajanian and Raquel Martinez Chacin. New Pharmacology Program students gave their BBSP End-of-Year talks on May 23, 2016: Megan Agajanian, (Joining Ben...

  锘匡豢2016 CSF students (L to R): Brandon Koo, Ami Shiddapur, Christina Kresser, Wendy Klein, Daniel Zeitouni, Maria Miggs and Tim Qi. Each year the Department of Pharmacology selects a number of undergraduate students to receive Carolina Summer Fellowships (CSF) that will allow them to do a research project for...