Garett Barto is not your traditional college student. On top of managing the demanding schedule of a PhD student in UNCG’s Chemistry and Biochemistry Department, he also currently serves as a captain in the U.S. Army Reserves. So when he’s not in the lab researching the deadly bacteria Bacillus anthracis … Continued
Several CAS faculty have secured new and continuing research funding this fall. Kudos to Dr. Wasserberg, Dr. Eger, Dr. Oberlies, Dr. Osena, Dr. Zhang, Dr. Cech, and Dr. DeJesus! Read more about their projects below. Jasmine DeJesus (Psychology) was granted a continuation award as part of an NIH-funded collaborative research … Continued
Join the UNCG Department of Computer Science for this presentation in their colloquium series! Sharing individually contributed data is a cornerstone of modern artificial intelligence.For example, large language models (LLMs) were trained on hundreds of billion tokens scraped from the internet. However, the data generated by individual users contain sensitive … Continued
Join the Computer Science Department for this presentation in their colloquium series! Dr. Jiangwen Sun will present, “Impact of different loss functions in training DNN for understanding regulatory roles of DNA sequence in DNA methylation.” Functonal genomic events, such as DNA methylation, regulate gene expression by moderating chromatin state, playing … Continued
Care and Custody is a traveling exhibition that explores the history of mental health in the United States. It examines the connections between asylums and incarceration and the ways people worked to create a more inclusive society. Dr. Anne Parsons of the UNCG Department of History curated the exhibit, which … Continued
Newly published research from UNCG Biology’s Dr. Kevin Wilcox and colleagues will help scientists better predict how global changes – such as droughts, fires, and heat waves – will impact the health and sustainability of the Earth’s grassy ecosystems. The article, published October 10, 2023, in Global Change Biology, provides … Continued
Care and Custody is a traveling exhibition that explores the history of mental health in the United States. It examines the connections between asylums and incarceration and the ways people worked to create a more inclusive society. Dr. Anne Parsons of the UNCG Department of History curated the exhibit, which … Continued
The Ashby Dialogue on Infectious Disease and the Silk Road will host Dr. Han to discuss the origins of Leprosy and its genomic evolution through clinical features of the infection, bacteriologic features, and pathogenesis. Read more about this event here!
Please join us for a special Wednesday seminar, hosted by Dr. Mehdi Beniddir! For more details, be on the lookout on our website here!
Join us in person or remotely for this glipse into mythological narratives, names, and symbols in video games and their ties to Asian mythology!