Associate Professor
Department of Biology
Univ. of North Carolina,
Chapel Hill
CB# 3280, 616 Fordham Hall
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3280
E-mail: bobg at unc.edu
Phone: 919 843-8575
Fax: 919 962-1625
Education
- University of Texas,
Austin; Ph.D.
in Zoology, 1992
- Union College,
Schenectady, New York;
B.S. in Biology, 1988
Professional Experience
- Associate Professor,
Department
of Biology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2005-present)
- Assistant Professor,
Department
of Biology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1999-2005)
- Member of UNC
Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center; Member of the UNC
Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology (1999-present)
- Miller Institute
Research Fellow with
David Weisblat,
University of California, Berkeley, Department of Molecular and Cell
Biology
(1996-1999)
- Postdoctoral fellow
with
John White (1992-1993) and independent (1993-1996), MRC
Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, England
- PhD student with
Gary
Freeman, University
of Texas, Austin (1988-1992)
Professional
Service
- Editorial Board, Development
(1999-present)
- Editorial Board, BMC Developmental Biology
(2004-present)
- Board of Reviewing
Editors, Molecular Biology of the
Cell
(2005-present)
- Editorial Board, Developmental
Dynamics (2007-present)
- Faculty of 1000,
Morphogenesis and Cell Biology Section Member (2007-present)
- NIH study section DEV-1
(2004)
- NIH study section NCF
(2005, 2006)
- NIH study section
CHHD-C (2006)
- NSF Developmental
Mechanisms Panel (2004, 2006)
- ASCB Annual Meeting
Program Committee (2008)
Awards and Honors
- Guggenheim Fellow (2007)
- Visiting Fellow (2007)
and Life Member (2008- ), Clare
Hall, Cambridge University
- Phillip and Ruth
Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement by Young Faculty
at UNC Chapel Hill (2005)
- Pew
Scholar (2000-2004)
- March of Dimes Basil
O'Connor Scholar
(2000-2002)
- Miller
Institute Research Fellow, University of California, Berkeley
(1996-1998)
- Medical Research
Council
Postdoctoral
Fellow (1996)
- Human Frontiers
Science
Program Postdoctoral
Fellow (1994-1996)
- Development Travelling
Fellow (1995)
- American Cancer
Society
Postdoctoral Fellow
(1992-1994)
- Outstanding
Dissertation Award, University of Texas (1993)
Research Support
- NIH R01-GM83071
(2008-2012)
- NIH R01-GM68966
(2003-2009)
- NSF IBN-0235658,
Animal
Developmental
Mechanisms Program (2003-2008)
- NSF MCB-0235654,
Biochemistry of Gene
Expression Program (2003-2006)
- Pew Scholars Program
in
the Biomedical
Sciences (2000-2004)
- March of Dimes Basil
O'Connor Award (2000-2002)
University Service
- Biology Dept Seminar
Committee
1999-current (Co-chair,
2003-current)
- Biology Dept Microscopy Committee
2003-current
- Biology Dept Faculty
Development Committee 2005-current
- Biology Dept Library
Committee 2005-current
- Biology Dept MCDB
Faculty Search Committee 2005-2006
- Biology Dept Microscopy/Cell Biology Faculty
Search Committee 2003-2004
- Biology Dept Advising Committee
2000-2004
- Biology Dept Faculty Secretary
2000-2001
- Biology Dept MCDB
Written Exam Committee 2006
- Biology Dept Advisor to
1st year MCDB
grad
students 2001-2005
- Curriculum in Genetics
and Molecular Biology Written Exam Committee 2005-2007
- Faculty Mentor for UNC's
Carolina Covenant program for low-income student scholars 2006-2007, 2008-current
- UNC Internal Selection
Committee for Pew
& Searle Awards
2002-2004
- UNC Internal
Selection Committee
for Keck Award 2004
Teaching
Recent Invited Talks
- University of Utah (hosted by
the Genetics graduate students), April 2009
- RIKEN CDB Symposium, Kobe,
Japan, March 2009
- Society for Developmental
Biology Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, July 2008
- Skirball Institute, New York (hosted by the Developmental
Genetics graduate
students and postdocs), June 2008
- University of Chicago, May 2008
- IRIC, University of Montreal, May 2008
- Columbia University, New York,
April 2008
- UT Southwestern Medical Center,
April 2008
- Developmental Biology Institute
of Marseilles, France, Jan 2008
- Cambridge University
Developmental Biology Seminar Series, Oct 2007
- University
of Minnesota Symposium
in Developmental
Biology,
Sept 2007
- L'Institut Jacques Monod,
Paris, Sept 2007
- Plenary Lecturer, 4th
International Tunicate Meeting, Villefranche-sur-Mer, France, June 2007
- University of Oregon, March 2007
- University of Toronto, Dept of
Cell & Systems Biology, Dec 2006
- Keynote speaker, Polarity, Cell
Fate and Morphogenesis session, C. elegans
Development meeting, Madison, Wisconsin, June
2006
- University of Washington,
Biology Department (hosted by the Developmental Biology graduate
students), June 2006
- University of Calgary, Dept of
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, June 2006
- Robert Wood Johnson Med
School/UMDNJ, May 2006
- BSDB
meeting: Wnt Signalling in Development, Disease and Cell Biology,
Aberdeen, Scotland, September 2005
- Center for
Cell Dynamics, Univ of Washington Friday Harbor Labs, July 2005
- Society for
Developmental Biology, Southeast Regional Meeting, June 2005
- Emory
University, May 2005
- Rockefeller
University, March 2005
- UConn Health
Center, Dept of
Genetics and Developmental Biology, March 2005
- NIH, NIDDK,
October 2004
- UC
Santa Cruz Summer Developmental Biology Conference, August 2004
- University
of
Wisconsin, Madison,
Anatomy Department, April 2004
- MD Anderson
Cancer Center, Houston,
Program in Genes & Development, April 2004
- American
Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting, Invited Chair for
RNAi
session, March
2004
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