Rebecca B. Berlow

Assistant Professor

Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Molecular and Cellular Biophysics Program

Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

UNC School of Medicine


American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow, Scripps Research

Ph.D. in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University

B.A. in Chemistry, The Johns Hopkins University

Emily Sipko

BCBP Ph.D. Candidate


B.S. in Biochemistry, Duquesne University

Jake Simmons

BCBP Ph.D. Candidate


B.S. in Biochemistry, B.A. in Philosophy, Stetson University

Jamie Do

BCBP Ph.D. Candidate


B.A. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The College of Wooster

Emma Kraft

Chemistry Graduate Student


B.S. in Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University

Elise Liebow

BCBP Graduate Student


B.S. in Physics, Union College

Brett Meek

Undergraduate Research Assistant


Biology Major, Chemistry Minor, UNC Class of 2028

Lab Alumni

Garrett Chappell, Research Technician, 2022-2025. Current position: First year BBSP graduate student.

Kanesha Travis, BBSP Rotation Student, Winter 2024-2025. Current position: Graduate student in the Azizoglu lab.

Ryan Swimley, Chemistry Rotation Student, Fall 2024. Current position: Graduate student in the Pielak lab.

Becca Adams, Chemistry Rotation Student, Fall 2024. Current position: Graduate student in the Pielak lab.

Morgan Opp, Amgen Scholar, Summer 2024. Current position: First year graduate student at Yale.

Luca Montore, BBSP Rotation Student, Spring 2024. Current position: Graduate student in the Campbell lab.

Alli Jimenez, BBSP Rotation Student, Winter 2023-2024. Current position: Graduate student in the Dominguez lab.

Matt Binder, BBSP Rotation Student, Fall 2023. Current position: Graduate student in the Axtman lab.

Gabby Puller, BBSP Rotation Student, Fall 2022. Current position: Graduate student in the Brennwald lab.

Vikki Adler, BBSP Rotation Student, Fall 2022. Current position: Chemist, Maui County.

Roshni Arun, UNC Undergraduate Researcher, Spring and Fall 2023. Current position: UNC Class of 2026.