Brittany Phillips, Author at Newsroom

After two years of virtual graduations in 2020 and 2021, the UNC School of Medicine’s Class of 2022 joyfully celebrated graduation with its annual Hooding Ceremony on Saturday, May 7, at Memorial Hall.

The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday April 29, 2022.

The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday April 22, 2022.

The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday April 15, 2022.

The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday April 8, 2022.

In an effort to improve patient access to organs and transplantation, Eric Weimer, PhD, and Katherine Newhall, PhD, combined their expertise to create an AI-driven approach to virtual crossmatching – a new platform designed to analyze donor/recipient pairs more efficiently, leading to better outcomes and lives saved.

The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday April 1, 2022.

UNC’s Sasha Deutsch-Link, MD, a fellow in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, is lead author of a study indicating that alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) mortality increased from 2017-2020 and accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic in nearly all age groups. Andrew Moon, MD, MPH, is senior author.

The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday March 25, 2022.

The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday March 18, 2022.

The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Friday March 11, 2022.

In honor of Women’s History Month, we asked our healthcare workers how they have been navigating life during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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UNC School of Medicine Celebrates Class of 2022

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Better Matching. Better Outcomes. UNC Researchers Create New Platform to Improve Organ Transplantation

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Increase in Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease Mortality Accelerates During COVID-19 Pandemic

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From the Frontlines: UNC Health Teammates Reflect on the COVID-19 Pandemic this Women’s History Month