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21 Oct 2025
Join the RNA Discovery Center & Dept. of Pharmacology for a screening of: Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp & the Biotech Revolution
Oct 22 @ 3 PM | Kirkland Auditorium
Panel and reception with biotech leaders @ 4:45!
uncommonproductions.com/cracโฆ
@ChadPecot #UNC #RNA #Innovation
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17 Sep 2025
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Owen Fenton for receiving the 2025 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Emerging Leader Award!
Thank you for your contributions and leadership, Dr. Owen Fenton!
We are proud to spotlight our amazing members!
#RNADiscoveryCenter
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18 Aug 2025
Congratulations to our director @ChadPecot and his team for publishing โInverted chimeric RNAi molecules synergistically co-target MYC and KRAS in KRAS-driven cancersโ in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
Check out the full paper here: jci.org/articles/view/187204
#Research
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26 Jun 2025
Congratulations to the two amazing recipient groups of this yearโs RNA Discovery Collaborative Award!
๐ Dr. Mauro Calabrese, Dr. Hyejung Won, and Dr. Keri Smith, MSQM, PhD.
๐ Dr. Rihe Liu and Dr. Owen Fenton.
Follow @RNADiscovery for more!
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18 Jun 2025
Following our 2nd annual @RNADiscovery retreat, we are thrilled to begin announcing our Marzluff RNA Fellowship Award recipients:
Graduate Student: Kayla Mason (Conlon Lab)
Post-Doctoral Student: Dr. Rhese Thompson (Dominguez Lab)
We are incredibly proud of both awardees!
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5 Jun 2025
Our second annual UNC RNA Discovery Center retreat was a huge success! We are proud to see UNC RNA Discovery Center members present their incredible work.
We had over 80 attendees and 23 posters showcasing the impactful studies.
We hope to see you all next year!
@ChadPecot
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22 Apr 2025
We are excited to announce that Dr. @KatherineZhouMD and Dr. Alessandro Porrello will present at the AACR Annual Meeting 2025 (April 25-30 in Chicago, Illinois).
@ChadPecot #RNA #Cancer #Metastasis #Genetics #UNCChapelHill #Research #Innovation #Discovery #UNCMedicine #Medicine
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9 Apr 2025
Congratulations to Dr. @ChadPecot, director of @RNADiscovery and professor in the oncology division at @UNC, whose team will present at AACR 2025 on a novel RNA-based drug that targets KRAS G12V!
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3 Apr 2025
Congratulations to our graduate student members, James Emerson and Edgar Faison, Ph.D., on successfully defending their theses and attaining their Ph.D. degrees.
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3 Apr 2025
Follow @RNADiscovery for more exciting updates from our outstanding group!
@ChadPecot #RNADiscoveryCenter #RNA #UNCChapelHill #Medicine #Research #PhD #RNAresearch
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2 Apr 2025
Dr. Owen Fenton at @UNCPharmacy contributed to โ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐บ๐ผ๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ฐ-๐๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐๐ป๐๐ต๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป-๐๐
๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐บ๐ฅ๐ก๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ป๐ผ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฃ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บโ in ๐๐ช๐ฐ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ซ๐ถ๐จ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐บ (12/20/24).
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2 Apr 2025
Follow @RNADiscovery to stay tuned for more exciting updates from our outstanding group!
@ChadPecot #RNADiscoveryCenter #RNA #mRNA #RNAresearch #Eshelman #Pharmacy #Genetics #Biochemistry #Biology #UNCChapelHill #Research #ScientificInnovation
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2 Apr 2025
Check out the full paper here: pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.102โฆ
Congratulations to Dr. Owen Fenton at the @TheFentonLab for his impactful work. We proudly showcase our incredible members who continue to contribute significantly to RNA research.
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28 Mar 2025
Congratulations Dr. Silvia B Ramos for โ๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐น๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ป๐ผ๐ป-๐๐๐ป๐ผ๐ป๐๐บ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐น๐ฒ ๐ป๐๐ฐ๐น๐ฒ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐น๐๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ต๐ถ๐๐บ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐บ๐ฅ๐ก๐ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ญ๐๐ฃ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐๐ฎโ in ๐๐๐ ๐๐ช๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐บ.
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28 Mar 2025
Follow the UNC RNA Discovery Center to stay tuned for more exciting updates from our outstanding group!
#RNADiscoveryCenter #RNA #mRNA #RNAresearch #Genetics #RNABiology #UNCChapelHill #Research #ScientificInnovation
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28 Mar 2025
Check out the full paper here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.โฆ
Congratulations to Dr. Silvia B Ramos and her team. We are proud to showcase our incredible members who continue to make significant contributions to RNA research.
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26 Mar 2025
We're excited to highlight Dr. Shawn Ahmed for publishing an insightful paper, "๐ฃ๐ถ๐๐ถ ๐บ๐๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐น๐น๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐บ๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐๐" in the November issue of ๐๐จ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ.
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26 Mar 2025
Check out the full paper here: lnkd.in/esnrHaXj
The UNC RNA Discovery Center is incredibly proud to have such outstanding members making significant contributions to RNA research.
Stay tuned for more exciting updates!
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19 Mar 2025
Congratulations to Dr. @alkabanov, a Distinguished @UNCPharmacy professor, for his induction into the inaugural cohort of the @UNC's National Academy of Inventors (NAI) โ @innovateuncโs chapter that celebrates the significant contributions of the universityโs inventors.
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