August 10, 2020
How to Participate in a COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial
A phase III clinical trial for the vaccine produced by Moderna is seeking 30,000 participants across the country.
August 10, 2020
A phase III clinical trial for the vaccine produced by Moderna is seeking 30,000 participants across the country.
August 10, 2020
Cathy Anderson, a graduate student in the UNC Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, has been awarded the NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award for research conducted as part of the McGinty lab.
August 6, 2020
The ReCAPP study at UNC-Chapel Hill will assess if prevention measures on campus are keeping the research community safe.
August 6, 2020
Ty Bullard, MD, associate professor in the UNC Department of Anesthesiology, created a program on personal finance for medical residents at the UNC Medical Center. “Our residents now have a place they feel they can get unbiased, non-conflicted information,” he told the Times.
August 6, 2020
Terrence Holt, MD, PhD, associate professor in the UNC Department of Medicine, recently had his article, "With Pandemic Information Overload How Can We Tell What is Real?" published in Literary Hub.
August 6, 2020
Two tragedies this week remind us of the interconnectedness of our world, and the importance of supportive communities.
August 6, 2020
Sarah Kowitt, PhD, MPH, is the paper’s first author, and an assistant professor in the UNC School of Medicine Department of Family Medicine. Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, director of UNC Tobacco Intervention Programs and professor of Family Medicine at UNC School of Medicine, is the study’s senior author.
August 6, 2020
Steven Richard Meshnick, MD, PhD, professor of epidemiology at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and member of the UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, died of cancer on August 5, 2020 at his home in Carrboro, N.C.
August 6, 2020
In a new study, researchers in the UNC School of Medicine lab of Peggy Cotter, PhD, describe in detail the different weaponry bacteria use to establish infection in the lungs of people with cystic fibrosis, depending on their age.
August 6, 2020
In this latest update, Dr. Wesley Burks, CEO of UNC Health and Dean of the UNC School of Medicine, discusses ongoing research and clinical trials underway at UNC to develop COVID-19 treatments and possible vaccines against SARS-CoV-2.
August 6, 2020
UNC Hospitals is seeking internal candidates for the newly created position of Associate DIO. The detailed job description is below. Applicants should share a statement of interest and their CV to Michelle Howlett by August 8, 2020. Selection will be made by a committee co-chaired by Tom Ivester and Julie Byerley and including representatives from both UNCH and UNC SOM.
August 6, 2020
The Program for Precision Medicine in Health Care will host an interactive mini-symposium showcasing three Precision Health initiatives at UNC.