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Sunday, June 27, 2010 — In a paper published in the journal Nature Biotechnology, ´óÏó´«Ã½'s Klaus M. Hahn, PhD, describes a new technique called engineered allosteric regulation, which provides a new tool for scientists who study the interactions of proteins within living cells.

Yanping Zhang, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of Radiation-Oncology and Joint Associate Professor in Pharmacology receives the Third Annual Battle Award.

We extend a warm welcome to the Carolina Summer Fellows who arrived in May to start work on summer research projects with the Department of Pharmacology. The five fellows attended a faculty seminar on June 8, 2010, at which this photo was taken. Photo left to right: Edina Wang (Andrea...

Eric Zimmerman (far right) receiving his first place award in the ASPET competition in Anaheim, CA. Eric Zimmerman, a Ph.D. candidate in the Graves Lab, took first place in the annual ASPET (American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics) Best Abstract Competition for the Molecular Pharmacology Division. The title of...

Mark Cronan, a member of the Johnson Lab and a graduate student in the Biochemistry and Biophysics department successfully defended his thesis and received his Ph.D. on May 25, 2010.

Gift packages received by James Evans’ unit in Iraq. In May the administrative staff mailed several large packages full of food and other items to Master Seargent James Evans, a staff member who, as a member of the Army Reserves, is currently serving in Iraq.  James shared the contents with...

Brady DC, Alan JK, Madigan JP, Fanning AS, Cox AD.  The transforming Rho family GTPase Wrch-1 disrupts epithelial cell tight junctions and epithelial morphogenesis. Mol Cell Biol. 29:1035-1049, 2009. González-Pérez V, Reiner DJ, Alan JK, Mitchell C, Edwards LJ, Khazak V, Der CJ, and Cox AD.  Genetic and functional characterization...