Congratulations to BCB Student Chanin Tolson Woods in the Alain Laederach Lab who’s poster (and oral presentation) won the BioVis@ISMB 2016 Best Poster Award sponsored by F1000 for her poster on “Visual exploration of the functional consequence of structure and structure change in … Read more

UNC Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Graduate Student Rachel Haggerty has been awarded a Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Fellowship from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to study “Single-cell dynamics of the OCT4-GATA6 axis in human lung progenitors”. Haggerty works in … Read more

The UNC Chapel Hill Bioinformatics and Computational Curriculum 2016 Retreat hosted in conjunction with UNC’s Department of Genetics and Genetics and Molecular Biology curriculum was held August 26-28, 2016 in Asheville, NC. During this weekend event, multiple scientific talks were … Read more

Congratulations to UNC Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Faculty Member Henrik Dohlman who has been named Chair of the Department of Pharmacology, effective Oct. 1. Dohlman takes over a department that has an international reputation for research excellence, currently 4th in the nation in … Read more

UNC Bioinformatics and Computational Biology MD/PhD Graduate Student Robert Corty has been awarded an F30 predoctoral fellowship from the National Institute for Mental Health to work on “Statistical modeling of genetic effects on behavior and its variability”. Corty works in … Read more

Congratulations to UNC Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Faculty Member Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena, PhD, who has been named Interim Chair of the Department of Genetics as of July 1, taking over from BCB Faculty Member Terry Magnuson, PhD, who became the … Read more

BCB Faculty Member Terry Magnuson, PhD, Sarah Graham Kenan Professor of Genetics and founding chair of the UNC Department of Genetics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor for Research at UNC. … Read more