The Models Systems II workshop will focus on the use of mice to model human cancer, discussing traditional xenograft studies, genetically engineered models, and patient-derived tumor xenografts (PDXs). We will discuss models of KRAS-driven cancer (pancreatic, lung); prostate cancer via the PTEN-deletion model; GBM models for low grade and high grade tumors; and models for … Read more
Led by Dirk Dittmer, registration will be required, details will be available closer to the date.
This workshop will focus on defining general aspects and approaches to drug discovery, the challenges and opportunities in academic drug discovery, and case histories of drug and probe discovery at UNC. Workshop leader: Stephen Frye Register: http://tinyurl.com/vsy6te9
January's seminar will feature the following speakers: Darin Weed - Damania Lab Chase Weidmann - Weeks Lab Pizza will be served beginning at 11:45 am, please arrive early so the talks can begin on time. All ITCMS T32 funded postdocs are expected to attend the Monthly Seminar Series.
February’s seminar will feature the following speakers: Christine Roden - Gladfelter Lab "Alternative splicing regulates intrinsically disordered sequences in development and cancer" Zach Carico - Dowen Lab "A Cancer Mutation to the Hinge of Cohesin Subunit SMC1A Alters Genome Architecture and Dysregulates Transcription" Pizza will be served beginning at 11:45 am, please arrive early so the talks … Read more
This workshop, led by Dr. Dirk Dittmer, will be an overview of data science and statistical topics that may be of particular interest to basic science researchers. For example, when do I have to stop using Excel, — switch to R, and ask a real statistician. (1) Everyone, please bring a laptop with excel (2) Please send questions … Read more
March’s seminar will feature the following speakers: Evan Dewey - Sekelsky Lab Chris Petell - Strahl Lab Pizza will be served beginning at 11:45 am, please arrive early so the talks can begin on time. All ITCMS T32 funded postdocs are expected to attend the Monthly Seminar Series.
We are excited to announce that we will continue to host the monthly Postdoctoral Seminar Series! Seminars will occur on the 3rd Monday at 12pm every month until we are back on campus, but will only feature one speaker per month instead of the usual two. Please feel free to provide us feedback on the … Read more
Mark your calendars for the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Postdoc-Faculty Research Day, which will be split up across the afternoon of November 5th and the morning of November 6th, 2020. This year's event will be all virtual but will feature the same quality of speakers and posters that you've come to expect! Steven Gray, PhD … Read more
Mark your calendars for the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Postdoc-Faculty Research Day, which will be split up across the afternoon of November 5th and the morning of November 6th, 2020. This year's event will be all virtual but will feature the same quality of speakers and posters that you've come to expect! Register for Day … Read more
