Sept. 1
Department of Radiology resumes CT colonography services
These studies, also called CTC or virtual colonoscopy, offer a minimally invasive examination of the colon and are an alternative to optical colonoscopy (OC) for colon cancer screening particularly in cases where OC is contraindicated or unable to be performed or completed.
TEACCH to move to AHEC Sept. 1
The program for the Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication-handicapped Children (TEACCH), will be moved organizationally under the North Carolina Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) program, effective Sept. 1, 2011, with the arrival of the new director, Laura Klinger, Ph.D.
Department of OB/GYN August Highlights and Honors
Read on for a listing of the Department's August awards and honors. The page includes recent honors and awards, news clips, presentations and publications.
St. Baldrick’s Foundation announces $330,000 grant to UNC-Chapel Hill
It takes life-saving research to Conquer Kids’ Cancer! The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, a volunteer-driven charity dedicated to raising money for childhood cancer research, has awarded a $330,000 St. Baldrick’s Scholar award to Timothy Gershon, MD, PhD, and assistant professor of neurology at the School of Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
10th Anniversary Radio/Telethon T-Shirt Design Contest
In commemoration of the 10th anniversary Radio/Telethon, the N.C. Children's Promise is holding its first-ever radio/telethon t-shirt design contest.
Department of Psychiatry 2010-2011 Internship awards
Interns and faculty members were recognized with the Department's Wallach and Judy T. Konanc Awards.
Systems Proteomics Seminar: Mass Spectrometry-Based Tissue Imaging (MALDI)
MALDI-Imaging Mass-spectrometry (IMS) is a novel technique at the fore-front of imaging-based scientific research. This technique allows the acquisition of “Molecular” images for any tissue based on the distribution of proteins, lipids or small molecules.
Microdevices for Cell-Based Assays
Microtechnology Applied to Cell Based Assays is the first of a new lecture series, "Advanced Biomedical Methodologies and Technologies Lecture Series."
Research Ethics Grand Rounds
"Proposed Changes to the Oversight of Human Subjects Research: Your Chance to Design a New IRB System"
NC TraCS Biostatistics Core Grand Rounds
This is a standing meeting from 2:15 - 4:15 p.m. on the third friday of the month in 2011.
Research 201 Community Workshop - Raleigh
The Research 201 Workshop will review components necessary for developing strong research questions and hypotheses.
Research 201 Community Workshop - Greensboro
The Research 201 Workshop will review components necessary for developing strong research questions and hypotheses.
Bench to Bedside Translational Research Workshop
Translational research describes the effort to move findings from the lab bench to practice at the bedside and in the community. Research that is relevant to human health has an increasing advantage when reviewers evaluate the significance and impact of a research proposal.
Diehl to present at CGIBD Research Seminar Series
Anna Mae Diehl, MD, Professor of Medicine, Chief, Division of Gastroenterology; Director, Duke Liver Center will present at the CGIBD Thursday Research Seminar Series: "Fixing Broken Livers."
Joint UNC-NCSU BME and Rehabilitation Engineering Center Seminar
Dr. James Abbas will present, “Adaptive Biomimetic Technology to Promote Neural Adaptation.”
Register for Fall Mind-Body Skills Sessions
Courses are offered year-round in the mornings (9:30AM-Noon) and evenings (6PM-8:30PM) for health care professionals and the general public, including individuals with stable chronic conditions.
