June 2, 2021
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of May 27 – June 2
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Thursday May 27, 2021.
June 2, 2021
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Thursday May 27, 2021.
May 28, 2021
The UNC School of Medicine lab of Mehmet Kesimer, PhD, discovered MUC5AC is more reliably associated with the manifestation of COPD than another well-known mucus protein, revealing a possible biomarker of disease initiation, prognosis, and therapeutic effectiveness.
May 27, 2021
UNC School of Medicine students and postdocs co-created this series, which will begin June 1, to offer all interested individuals opportunities to engage in conversations and workshops with professionals in medical and regulatory affairs careers.
May 26, 2021
A $5 million grant from the Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund will help support students at UNC’s 17 institutions.
May 26, 2021
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Thursday May 20, 2021.
May 25, 2021
UNC School of Medicine student Stephen Himmelberg, a Schweitzer Fellow, wrote a blog post for the Schweitzer Foundation about the crucial need to connect homeless patients to housing prior to discharge.
May 19, 2021
The UNC School of Medicine labs of Pengda Liu, PhD, and Guochun Jiang, PhD, led work to show how the drug lenalidomide can disrupt the pseudo-coronavirus’s ability to infect human cells.
May 19, 2021
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Thursday May 13, 2021.
May 17, 2021
Listen to this podcast episode titled "Being a Food Allergy Dad Makes Him a Better Food Allergy Doctor," featuring Edwin Kim, MD, associate professor of medicine and pediatrics and division chief of pediatric allergy.
May 17, 2021
Serene Ahmad, Meghan Pavelka, and Benjamin Succop were among 25 graduate students across the state to receive North Carolina Albert Schweitzer Fellows.
May 17, 2021
Project Alive, a non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for Hunter syndrome, has surpassed its goal of raising $2.5 million dollars for a gene therapy clinical trial to be led by UNC School of Medicine researcher Joseph Muenzer, MD, PhD.
May 12, 2021
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Thursday May 6, 2021.