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Dr. Nick Oberlies Receives NIH RO1 Grant

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Nick Oberlies with Steve Polyak (University of  Washington) Receives NIH  RO1 Grant entitled “Mechanisms of Silymarin Hepatoprotection”


Dr. Duffy’s Collaboration with Max Planck Institute Featured on Cover ChemPhysChem

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Duffy’s Collaboration with Max Planck Institute Featured on Cover ChemPhysChem Vol 12(10) July 11, 2011


Dr. Nadja Cech and Dr. Nicholas Oberlies’ Goldenseal Research Featured on ACS C&E News

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Nadja Cech and  Dr. Nicholas Oberlies’ Goldenseal Research  Featured on ACS C&E News Website 06/14/2011  


Dr. Alice Haddy receives Senior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Alice Haddy receives  “Senior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award” for the College of Arts and Sciences


Alan Jarmusch won 2nd place in the “Outstanding Undergraduate Research Project”

Posted on July 22, 2015

Alan Jarmusch won 2nd place in the “Outstanding Undergraduate Research Project”  at the 2011 UNCG Undergradute Research Expo


Jessica Bame won 3rd place in the “Undergrduate Poster Presentation Session”

Posted on July 22, 2015

Jessica Bame won 3rd place in the “Undergrduate Poster Presentation Session” at the Sygenta-ACS 11th Annual Poster and Vendor Night


Dr. Cedric Pearce appointed to the Mycological Society of Japan Editorial Committee

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Cedric Pearce appointed to the Mycological Society of Japan Editorial Committee for 2011-2012 and Invited to join the Editorial Board for…


PhD Student Najoua Elbourkadi Is Awarded NIH Travel Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

PhD Student Najoua Elbourkadi Is Awarded NIH National Institute on Allergy and Infectious Diseases Travel Award for Keystone Symposium on Protection from…


Dr. Patricia Reggio Receives Mechoulam Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Patricia Reggio Receives Mechoulam Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Cannabinoid Field


Dr. Evangelia Kotsikorou Receives Michael J. Walker Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Evangelia Kotsikorou Receives Michael J. Walker Award for Outstanding Post-Doctoral Presentation at the International Cannabinoid Research Society Meeting Lund, Sweden


Keivan Ettefagh Receives Award for Outstanding Pre-Doctoral Poster Presentation

Posted on July 22, 2015

Keivan Ettefagh Receives Award for Outstanding Pre-Doctoral Poster Presentation at the American Society of Pharmacognosy Meeting


Dr. Terry Nile Receives National Science Foundation IRES Grant

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Terry Nile Receives National Science Foundation IRES Grant for his project entitled “International: Summer Research Experiences in the United Kingdom”


Debra Biles 2010 Staff Excellence Award Nominee

Posted on July 22, 2015

Congratulations to Debra Biles 2010 Staff Excellence Award Nominee for her service at UNCG


Dr. Cedric Pearce is named Associate Editor of the Journal of Natural Products

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Cedric Pearce CEO, Mycosynthetix Adjunct Professor is named Associate Editor of the Journal of Natural Products http://www.mycosynthetix.com/


Dr. Norman Chiu Receives NCBioTech Center Undergraduate Biotechnology Research Fellowship Award

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Norman Chiu Receives NCBioTech Center Undergraduate Biotechnology Research Fellowship Award entitled “Determination of Binding Constants for Nanoparticle-Plasma Protein Complexes” Student Fellow…


Dr. Alice Haddy Receives National Science Foundation Grant

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Alice Haddy Receives National Science Foundation Grant for her project entitled “The Interaction of Calcium and Chloride at the Oxygen Evolving…


Dr. Patricia Reggio Receives National Institutes of Health Grant

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Patricia Reggio Receives National Institutes of Health Grant for her project entitled “Molecular Determinants of Cannabinoid Activity” NC BioTech Institutional Development…


Dr. Nadja Cech Receives National Institutes of Health Grant

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Nadja Cech Receives National Institutes of Health Grant for her project entitled “A New Multi-Constituent Mode of Action for Goldenseal (Hydrastis…


Dr. Lakshmi Kotra Receives NC Biotechnology Center Sponsorship Grant

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Lakshmi Kotra Receives NC Biotechnology Center Sponsorship Grant In support of the Triad Drug Discovery Discussion Group (TDDG), a group of…


Dr. Brent Dawsonb Receives NC BioTech Grant

Posted on July 22, 2015

Dr. Brent Dawsonb Receives NC BioTech Grant for his project entitled “Nanoparticle Enhanced Separations for Biomarker Detection”