May 11, 2022
In honor of National Women's Health Week, the UNC Center for Women’s Health Research (CWHR) has released the 2022 North Carolina Women’s Health Report Card, an overview the health and health care needs of our state’s 5+ million women.
May 10, 2022
Targeting Equity in Access to Mentoring (TEAM) ADVANCE invites all permanent faculty, fixed-term, tenure-tack, and tenured, to complete its Spring 2022 Mentoring Climate Survey. To complete the survey, look for reminder emails from TEAM ADVANCE that include instructions and an individual survey link.
April 29, 2022
James S. Hagood, MD, professor in the UNC Department of Pediatrics and Director of the Program for Rare and Interstitial Lung Disease of the UNC Children’s Research Institute and Marsico Lung Institute, has been selected as a Harrington Scholar-Innovator for his work on a therapeutic Strategy for pulmonary fibrosis.
April 28, 2022
Katrina Donahue, MD, MPH, and Laura Young, MD, PhD, received a grant from the National Institute of Health to increase uptake of diabetes self-management education. The study will focus on two factors: provider and diabetes care and education specialist engagement with patients, and patient peer support.
April 20, 2022
Amir Barzin, DO, Susan Fiscus, PhD, and Amy James Loftis will be recognized for their contributions to creating and operating the Carolina Together Testing Program at an in-person event honoring all six Massey Award winners across UNC-Chapel Hill.
April 19, 2022
The Office of Faculty Affairs and Leadership Development has scheduled four town hall events for faculty to discuss UNC School of Medicine appointments, promotion and tenure guideline questions and updates. The events will be held virtually by Zoom.
April 13, 2022
Joanna Herath, MHA, will begin her work in the role this summer.
April 12, 2022
Each department, center or administration office can submit up to six nominations for each of the UNC School of Medicine's strategic imperatives.
April 8, 2022
Shakira Henderson, MPH, PhD, began her work in the newly created role on April 4.
April 5, 2022
This year’s election will open on April 21 and faculty will receive a personal link to the election ballot by email. The election will close on May 5.
April 5, 2022
The ACDS Board of Directors is responsible for governance of the ACDS and stewardship of its assets. Aida Lugo-Somolinos, MD, began her work in the role on March 25.
March 29, 2022
The department's spring newsletter includes stories on the UNC COVID Recovery Clinic, views from the new Acute Inpatient Rehab center in Hillsborough, and new faculty members and advanced practice providers.