January 17, 2024
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of January 12 – January 18
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday January 12, 2023.
January 17, 2024
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday January 12, 2023.
January 16, 2024
Rayad Shams, fourth year UNC School of Medicine student and 2023-24 NC Schweitzer Fellow, pens op-ed in Charlotte Observer about the living and working conditions of migrant farmworkers in North Carolina.
January 10, 2024
In a new study, UNC School of Medicine’s Brian Conlon, PhD, Duke’s Josh Parsons, MD, PhD, and colleagues provide the best evidence to date for the significance of bacterial persister cells in the failure of antibiotics in the clinic.
January 10, 2024
A research team led by Gaorav Gupta, MD, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the UNC School of Medicine and member of UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discovered the inner workings of an immune response pathway that could aid in cancer prevention and treatment.
January 10, 2024
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday January 5, 2023.
January 9, 2024
David Y. Hwang, MD, professor of neurology and division chief of neurocritical care, is co-principal investigator along with colleagues at Duke for a new eastern North Carolina and southern Virginia stroke clinical trial coordinating center.
January 8, 2024
Hendrée Jones, PhD, senior advisor of the UNC Horizons Program, was recently elected as chair of the Women & Substance Use Disorders Special Interest Group for the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM).
January 3, 2024
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Tuesday December 22, 2023.
December 29, 2023
Visitors aged 11 and younger will be prohibited from all inpatient areas and all waiting rooms, and all visitors with respiratory symptoms are prohibited from these same areas.
December 20, 2023
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday December 15, 2023.
December 19, 2023
As part of a UNC NeuroSpark event, four research teams at the UNC School of Medicine won $25,000 pilot grants with the goal of increasing collaborations throughout the neurosciences.
December 19, 2023
Dea Garic, PhD, and Mark Shen, PhD, both in the UNC School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry, have found that enlarged perivascular spaces in the brains of babies, caused by an accumulation of excess cerebrospinal fluid, have a 2.2 times greater chance of developing autism later in life.