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NIH award leads to deeper study of brain malformations

July 15, 2024
Erin Heinzen, Pharm.D., Ph.D. How seizures, epilepsy and other brain malformations develop from genetic variants is not fully understood, but a new National Institutes of Health (NIH) award will pave the way toward understanding the cause and potentially lead to new therapies.聽聽 New (non-inherited) genetic variants can arise as cells...

Dr. Parul Johri Named Early-Career Excellence Award Winner by SMBE

June 24, 2024
Parul Johri, PhD (Assistant Professor, Biology and Genetics) won the 2024 Early-Career Excellence Award from the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution.

黑料网 Genetics, Pharmacology, BCB, and GMB Team Up With the 黑料网 Office of Rural Initiatives for 鈥淐amp Med鈥

June 23, 2024
The 黑料网 Department of Genetics joined together with the Department of Pharmacology, the Curriculum in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (BCB), the Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology (GMB), and the 黑料网 Office of Rural Initiatives to participate in a day of community outreach with 鈥淐amp Med鈥.

Research at its core

June 21, 2024
黑料网 Research Core Facilities are shared services that enhance and expand the collaborative capabilities of Carolina鈥檚 research enterprise.

Pioneering studies show promise in sequencing a baby鈥檚 genome at birth

June 21, 2024
This article originally appeared in the Washington Post and Yahoo News.

Center for Linkage and Acquisition of Data (CLAD) Grant Transferred to 黑料网 Department of Genetics

June 18, 2024
The NIH Office of the Director-funded grant 鈥淚ron-CLAD: securely advancing All of Us participant characterization with proven platforms and collaborations鈥 (Dr. Melissa Haendel, PI) has been transferred to 黑料网 Genetics.

Mieczkowski Awarded NCBC-IIG Equipment Grant

June 18, 2024
Dr. Piotr Mieczkowski (Professor, Genetics) was awarded an equipment grant from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBC) for his proposal titled 鈥淓nhancing the High Throughput Sequencing Facility at 黑料网: Upgrading from Fluent 1080 to Tecan DreamPrep NGS Workstation for Improved Capability鈥.

NIH All of Us Research Program Seeks Input on Next Phase of Data Linkages Curated through CLAD

June 6, 2024
The Center for Linkage and Acquisition of Data (CLAD), led by Dr. Melissa Haendel (Distinguished Professor, Genetics) 鈥渆xpands the types and research utility of program data available to researchers through passive data streams.鈥澛

Dr. Laura Raffield Receives New U01 Grant from the National Institute on Aging

June 3, 2024
Laura Raffield, PhD (Assistant Professor, Genetics) has been awarded a new U01 grant from NIA for her project titled 鈥淧roteomic biomarkers of incident cognitive impairment in Black and White adults鈥.

Dr. Jim Crowley Receives New R13 Conference Grant from NIMH

June 3, 2024
Jim Crowley, PhD (Professor, Genetics) was awarded an R13 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to fund student, postdoc, and junior faculty attendance to the Annual Latin American Congress on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.聽