PhD
Assistant Professor, Pharmacology
UNC-Chapel Hill
Molecular Therapeutics
News and Stories

PanCAN backs Der and Bryant Labs with two-year, $340,000 award
UNC Lineberger’s Channing Der, PhD, and Kirsten Bryant, PhD, are among seven recipients of the inaugural Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) Therapeutic Accelerator Collaborative Award, which provides a total of $340,000 in grant support over two years.

Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence to leverage research and clinical care innovations for patients
The Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence brings together researchers, clinicians and staff to provide excellent multidisciplinary patient care and generate research discoveries that can be translated into new, more effective approaches for pancreatic cancer.

Bryant named 2021 New York Academy of Science Rising Star in Cancer Metabolism
Kirsten Bryant, PhD, was named a 2021 New York Academy of Science Rising Star in Cancer Metabolism, honoring her work as an early career researcher.

Bryant recognized as Forbeck Scholar
Kirsten Bryant, PhD, will attend the Forbeck Forum for a series of talks on “Emerging Strategies to Overcome Heterogeneous Resistance Mechanisms.”