Cell Biology and Physiology at UNC
@UNC_CBP
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Department of Cell Biology and Physiology
Chapel Hill, NC
Joined April 2018
Did you know that UNC_CBP is also on LinkedIn and Bluesky? Follow us on those platforms as well. Links below 👇. LinkedIn: Bluesky:
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UNC Department of Cell Biology and Physiology | 51 followers on LinkedIn. Leading the way in improving research and human health by unraveling the mysteries of the basic units of life — cells | Our...
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Physical changes trigger key RNA processing events in cells that fine-tune gene expression. This is especially important in heart or bone cells, which constantly experience mechanical stress. Read more in this review from @JimenaGiudice and Gabrielle Bais:
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UNC Cell Biology and Physiology graduate students go on to do great things! Congratulations to alum, @PeterMohler on being appointed the 30th president of @UofAlabama.
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The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees today unanimously appointed Peter J. Mohler, PhD, as the 30th president of The University of Alabama, the state’s flagship university.
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RT @l_obrien_lab: For #FluorescenceFriday sharing the fantastic work of postdoc Sarah McLarnon! A follow up to our '23 Development paper wh….
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Congratulations to @cohenlaboratory on winning the 2025 Hettleman Prize! The prestigious prize is awarded to just five promising @UNC faculty members who exemplify groundbreaking and innovative research along with future career promise.
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The annual Phillip and Ruth Hettleman Prizes for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement have been awarded to five promising faculty members, including Alex Zhukhovitskiy in the department of chemistry....
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Disorganized kidney blood vessels may limit tissue damage after injury and even provide better blood flow with age, adding new considerations for #kidney #regeneration and #TissueEngineering. Read the new study by @S_Ray_09 and @l_obrien_lab below.
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The kidney vasculature has a complex arrangement, which runs in both series and parallel to perfuse the renal tissue and appropriately filter plasma. Recent studies have demonstrated that the...
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Get a deeper look into the subcellular structures underlying cancer using super-resolution #Microscopy and #MachineLearning. Dr. I. Robert Nabi from @UBC will discuss this and more @UNC on Monday at 12:30 pm in MBRB, room G-202! #CancerResearch
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Exciting contact! Learn about gut-brain circuits in early physiology and behavior in a UNC Rising Stars Program webinar tomorrow, May 27th at noon. @lough_kendall will discuss #GutBrain communication. Get more info and join the webinar here:
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Join us virtually on Tuesday, May 27th at noon to learn about #GutBrain communication and its contribution to animal physiology and disease. @lough_kendall will give a Rising Stars Program Seminar. #devbio Get more info and join here:
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 This seminar will be held virtually over Zoom. Link below https://zoom.us/j/95576307638?pwd=g5UvTCuaaaoFpfmMimAM3F4Jq4ZAWz.1 About the speaker Dr. Kendall Lough is a CGIBD Basic Science Fellow...
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Less than two weeks left to apply for CBP's 9-month, experiential biomedical master's program! Apply by May 15th here:
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CBP scientist @SelenaRomeroPhD just found an #immune protein that responds to viral infections has an unexpected role in the #brain. “What the heck is it doing in #neurons in a nonpathogenic or diseased setting,” said @DeshmukhLab Read more here:
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On Mon. Apr. 14th at 12:30 pm @Sergiu_P_Pasca from @Stanford will talk at UNC! Come to G-202 in MBRB and learn how his team constructs and deconstructs the human nervous system to study development and disease. #organoids #neuroscience
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“We want to inspire our students to chase their scientific curiosity and. boost the economic and societal benefits of the #biomedical research industry,” said Kathleen Caron @CaronLabUNC. Read about @UNC CBP’s new 9-month #biomed #MastersProgram #MS
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The program, created through The Graduate School and the Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, features hands-on research experience.
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In January, the FDA approved a new non-opioid painkiller. CBP's @GregScherrer25 spoke with @TheGuadianNews about the new wave of developing non-opioid drugs for pain relief. Read here:
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Pharma firms are developing drugs that avoid the brain’s opioid receptors to minimise the risks of dependence and overdoses, but not all experts are convinced
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The @RobDowenLab shared the joy of science at the #UNC Science Expo this past Saturday! Visitors learned about using different animal model systems for research #NCSciFest #scienceoutreach
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Starting soon in MBRB G-202 at 12:30 pm! Dr. Cocoa T. Dixon, from @waketechcc will discuss her career development into an academic leadership position. Her talk is titled, “Beyond the Lecture Hall: Shaping a Career in Community College Teaching.”
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RT @UNC_GradSchool: 🔬 Exciting news!. @UNC_CBP is launching a new 9-month non-thesis biomedical master's degree!. Gain real-world experienc….
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Congrats to @l_obrien_lab on winning an Innovative Science Accelerator Award from @ISAC_KUH! O’Brien pioneered whole tissue 3D imaging of #kidney nerves. Now she will map changes in these nerves from acute injury to chronic disease for the first time!
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Congrats to @azizoglu_berfin on winning a Liver Scholar Research Award from @liverUSA. Azizoglu’s work on liver blood vessels may lead to improved treatments for patients with liver injury and shed light on why some drugs fail in the market. Read more: 👇
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Understanding the influence of blood vessels on liver recovery may be the first step in developing better treatments for liver injury and solving the problem of why some drugs fail in the pharmaceu...
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The UNC-CH Dept. of Cell Biology & Physiology is launching a new 9-month non-thesis #biomedical #mastersdegree! We are presently accepting applicants. Visit:
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