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Megan Mitchum named a prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellow

Megan Mitchum named a prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellow
   March 29, 2023

Congratulations to Megan Mitchum Ph.D. student working with Dr. Andrew Truman. She has been named a prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellow. To add to her accomplishments, Megan also received Honorable Mention from the 2023 Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship selection committee.

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Dr. Shan Yan - 2022 Outstanding Data Science Faculty Research Award

Dr. Shan Yan - 2022 Outstanding Data Science Faculty Research Award
   March 29, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Shan Yan on the 2022 ...

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Sydney Birch NSF Research

Sydney Birch NSF Research
   March 29, 2023

My research will investigate how changes in microbial communities influence larval settlement decisions that ultimately determine population structure and impact community dynamics in benthic marine communities. I will examine the economically costly biofouling marine cnidarian Ectopleura crocea and its actinula larva. To do this, I will take an integrative approach that combines...

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Research program coming to UNC Charlotte could help prevent world’s next pandemic

Research program coming to UNC Charlotte could help prevent world’s next pandemic
   March 20, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A new high-tech research program is coming to the campus of UNC Charlotte.

Three years ago, the topic of health and medicinal research probably wouldn’t have drawn your attention. But now, after COVID, we’re all interested because no one wants to be surprised by an outbreak again.

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Nontraditional Student Megan Mitchem Is Changing the Face of Research

Nontraditional Student Megan Mitchem Is Changing the Face of Research
   March 20, 2023

A first-generation, divorced college student, Mitchem — who was an adult when she met her first scientist — believes it's important to be visible as a woman in science.

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Seven questions to get to know Charlotte’s new interim associate provost and dean of the Graduate School

Seven questions to get to know Charlotte’s new interim associate provost and dean of the Graduate Sc
   January 24, 2023
Pinku Mukherjee, a leader transforming how cancer is diagnosed & treated, joins the Graduate School.

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Storm Water Services Volunteers of the Year - The UNCC Trash Taggers

Storm Water Services Volunteers of the Year
   December 7, 2022

The UNCC Trash Taggers led by Professor Andrew Goff have been a part of the Adopt-A-Stream program since 2018. Andrew and several dedicated students have pulled out about 9,300 pounds of trash just over the past year from all over the City of Charlotte!

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Antibody invented at Charlotte shows promise for pancreatic cancer treatment

Antibody invented at Charlotte shows promise for pancreatic cancer treatment
   December 5, 2022

An antibody that was invented at UNC Charlotte could be used to curb pancreatic cancer relapse and metastasis, a new UNC Charlotte study has found.

Pancreatic cancer is the 10th most common type of cancer, but it is the fourth-leading cause of cancer death among men and women in the United States. 

Each November, Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month calls attention to this silent...

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Biology students awarded all expenses to attend the National SACNAS STEM conference in Puerto Rico

Biology students awarded all expenses to attend the National SACNAS STEM conference in Puerto Rico
   October 31, 2022

Congratulations to our students who were awarded all expenses to attend the National SACNAS STEM conference in Puerto Rico....

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Dr. Sharon Bullock was selected to participate in the training program of the International Student Exchange Program

International Student Exchange Program
   October 2, 2022
Congratulations to Dr. Sharon Bullock who was selected to participate in the training program of the ...

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