March 29
16th Annual Gottschalk Lecture
C. Ronald Kahn, MD, MS, DSc, President and Director of the Joslin Diabetes Center, affiliated with Harvard Medical School, will present “Gene environment interactions in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes.” All are welcome.
CGIBD Thursday Research Seminar Series
Kirsten Sadler Edepli, MMSc, PhD will present at the Thursday, March 29 CGIBD Research Seminar Series.
Call for Nominations: Academy of Educators Teaching Awards
The AOE teaching award committee welcomes nominations for a variety of teaching awards. Please make every effort to consider nominating an individual who goes above and beyond the call of duty to educate others, commensurate with the mission of the School of Medicine. The deadline is April 15.
Formal Notice: New Federal Regulations on Conflicts of Interest
Please read this memo to faculty, staff, students, and trainees from Joy Bryde, Conflict of Interest Officer and Assistant Director of Research Compliance.
Did you know School of Medicine Logos are available to download?
Make sure you have the latest logo, in blue, black, or white for your next poster presentation, report, or publication! Various formats are available including .png, .eps, .tiff, and .jpeg.
Seminar: Community Care of North Carolina Informatics Center
The Community Care of North Carolina “Informatics Center” is an electronic data exchange infrastructure maintained in connection with health care quality initiatives for the State of North Carolina. It is a a public-private partnership in information support for the care of vulnerable populations.
Save the Date for "Coffee with the Dean"
Faculty members, please save May 1, May 15, or June 1 from 9-10 a.m. for an informal discussion with Dr. Roper.
SOM Strategic Plan Update: Implementation Phase begins
Please read this note from Dr. Marschall Runge regarding details of the implementation of the SOM Strategic Plan, including a list of specific initiatives and leaders for those areas. If you are interested in participating, please review the list and contact your department chair.
Animal Study Support and Imaging Resources at UNC
This will be presented by Charlene Santos, Animal Studies Core, and Hong Yuan, Biomedical Research Imaging Center (BRIC).
An Introduction to Mass Cytometry: Fundamentals and Applications
Presented by Scott Tanner, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, DVS Sciences Inc.
Asthma, Contextual Stress & CBPR: Engaging Community and Healthcare Provider Perceptions of Contextual Influences on Childhood Asthma through Concept Mapping
This presentation will discuss a mixed methods study which utilized concept mapping methods to engage residents of two underserved communities as well as primary healthcare practitioners to identify and prioritize neighborhood factors that may influence, positively or negatively, childhood asthma.
New Funding Opportunity: Call for Proposals
The UNC Center for Diabetes Translation Research to Reduce Health Disparities (CDTR) is pleased to announce a new pilot grant program that supports research focused on diabetes.
CRMS 2.0 Training
Attention research staff! Sign up for one of our CRMS 2.0 Training Sessions!
Emerging Company Showcase 2012
Carolina KickStart of the NC TraCS Institute, the Office of Technology Development, RENCI, Innovate@Carolina, The Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network and Kenan-Flagler Business School present the 2012 Emerging Company Showcase.
Research Ethics Grand Rounds: Reframing the ethics of biobanks
Presented by Gail Henderson, PhD, Deparment of Social Medicine.
Smith recieves Career Development Award from Human Frontier Science Program
Spencer Smith, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Cell & Molecular Physiology, has received a Career Development Award from the Human Frontier Science Program, an international organization funded by the governments of the G7 nations.
