Brian D. Strahl

 

Brian D. Strahl - Professional Summary:  

 

A renowned research scientist at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine, Brian D. Strahl possesses over 13 years’ of experience in the field of chromatin biology.  Specializing in the effects of histone proteins, Dr. Strahl has published numerous scientific studies and won several awards from his alma maters, as well as from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the White House. Brian D. Strahl currently has two NIH-funded grant projects underway at UNC.

Following his doctorate degree program at North Carolina State University, Brian D. Strahl began his postdoctoral work at the University of Virginia (UVA). Mentored by David Allis, a prominent DNA researcher in UVA’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Dr. Strahl completed his postdoctoral fellowship in 2001.

Brian D. Strahl accepted the role of Assistant Professor at the UNC School of Medicine’s Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, earning a promotion to Associate Professor in 2008. Dr. Strahl teaches medical and graduate students in the classroom, and mentors undergraduates, graduate and postdoctoral fellows in his lab.

Dr. Strahl’s work at UNC has earned considerable recognition: most recently, he won the 2009 Ruth and Philip Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement. He has garnered recognition from his alma maters, the NIH, and the White House, where he was honored in 2003 as a rising star in the scientific community. He is a frequent speaker at conferences and institutions of higher learning across the country.

Prior to beginning his research, Brian D. Strahl earned a dual Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Biology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

 

Brian D. Strahl - Professional Experience:   

 

UNC Chapel Hill
Associate Professor
Academics; Professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics
Chapel Hill, NC US
12/1/2001 — Present

 

Brian D. Strahl - Education:  

 

North Carolina State University
Department of Biochemistry
Ph.D.
Biochemistry
1993-1998   

 

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
B.A.
Chemistry and Biology
1988-1993

 

Brian D. Strahl - Interests:   

 

Guitar player - played in Jazz combos in college. Played blues and rock in high school. Music in general

 

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