News from 2015

FOUR UNDERGRADUATES RECEIVE FIVE AWARDS IN 2011

Four undergraduates – Yunsoo Kim in Craig Hunter's lab; Siyuan (John) Liu in Sharad Ramanathan’s lab; Alissa D'Gama in Joshua Sanes’s lab; and Veronica Shi in Alexander Schier’s…

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ROBERT TJIAN TO DELIVER 2011 JOHN T. EDSALL LECTURE

Robert Tjian, President of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, will give the 2011 John T. Edsall Lecture on Thursday May 12th on “Core Transcription Factors, Embryonic Stem Cells…

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DULAC AWARDED PERL/UNC NEUROSCIENCE PRIZE

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has named Catherine Dulac, PhD and Cori Bargmann, PhD as co-recipients of the 11th Perl/UNC Neuroscience Prize. The Perl prize…

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APRIL 16TH SYMPOSIUM EXPLORES THE RICHEST BIOLOGICAL RESERVOIR ON EARTH: THE MICROBIAL WORLD

  Microbes (including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protists) are ubiquitous on Earth and affect every part of our lives, yet they are mostly invisible. Microbial scientists believe the…

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JOHN KURIYAN TO DELIVER 2011 PAUL DOTY LECTURE

Professor John Kuriyan will present the 2011 Paul Doty Lecture on March 8, 2011. This lecture is presented annually to celebrate the scientific and public policy achievements of…

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CORI BARGMANN TO GIVE PRATHER LECTURES MARCH 29, 30, 31

Cori Bargmann to Give Prather Lectures March 29, 30, 31 by Naomi Pierce This year's Prather Lectures will be given by Cori Bargmann, a pioneer in the field…

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BACTERIAL CIRCADIAN CLOCKS TIGHTLY LINKED TO METABOLISM

Michael J. Rust and Erin K. O'Shea Circadian clocks are biological oscillators that help organisms keep track of the time of the day and coordinate their behavior with…

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HOW TO INFER CELLULAR RESPONSE TO A SMALL STIMULUS FROM BEHAVIORAL VARIABILITY BEFORE STIMULUS IN BACTERIA

Heungwon Park Over the last decade, there has been a series of remarkable studies dealing with the characterization of noise in gene regulatory networks and signaling pathways. However,…

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CHANGING THE CULTURE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AT RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES

Rich Losick Professors at large research universities have two important responsibilities: generating new knowledge and educating students. Sometimes these missions are seen as being in competition. Indeed, we…

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