July 11, 2022
Volunteers Needed for Chapel Hill Teddy Bear Vaccine Clinic
Volunteers are needed on Saturday, July 16, at Kidzu Museum in Chapel Hill.
July 11, 2022
Volunteers are needed on Saturday, July 16, at Kidzu Museum in Chapel Hill.
July 7, 2022
UNC Family Medicine is celebrating the first graduates from its Federally Qualified Health Center Rural Health Track at Siler City. Morgan Layman, MD, Naeemah Munir, MD, MPH, and Emily Samson, MD, MPH, began their training as the inaugural class at Siler City Community Health Center in 2019.
June 15, 2022
The NC Department of Health and Human Services announced awards totaling $16 million for 20 entities across the state dedicated to expanding treatment services for opioid use disorder.
June 1, 2022
Tamara Baker, PhD, professor in the UNC Department of Psychiatry, has been named co-director of a new North Carolina Institute of Medicine Task Force on Healthy Aging funded through the Duke Endowment, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, and AARP North Carolina.
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 4, 2022
UNC Children's renamed its hematology/oncology clinic The Reelin' for Research Pediatric Hematology Oncology Clinic in honor of the organization that donated $800,000 this week and more than $5 million since 2009, all to fund cancer research at UNC Children's.
April 11, 2022
Sarah Kowitt, PhD, MPH, Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, and Samuel Cykert, MD, recently published a study that found a cardiovascular disease risk reduction intervention improved rates of tobacco screening and cessation support in small primary care practices in North Carolina.
March 2, 2022
The UNC School of Medicine is pleased to announce the acceptance of the seventh class of the Fully Integrated Readiness for Service Training Program. The program is an accelerated medical degree program with direct progression into a North Carolina residency program and following training, service in a rural and/or underserved area of the state.
February 23, 2022
TraCS Team Science supports the formation and development of multidisciplinary research teams tackling challenging problems in clinical or translational medicine.
February 21, 2022
Last fall the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute launched a new Community and Patient Advisory Board focused on promoting and supporting equity in research. The 11-member board consists of community members, patients and advocates from across North Carolina with varied perspectives, backgrounds and experiences.
December 21, 2021
Molly Berkoff, MD, MPH, and Melinda Manning, JD, MSW, from UNC Health Beacon Program, were featured on the North Carolina Medical Board podcast "MedBoard Matters."
December 15, 2021
The Eshelman Institute for Innovation recently opened its pre-proposal application for the 2022 annual grant cycle. The Institute seeks to fund translational research related to therapeutics focused on oncology, infectious disease, and neuroscience, including rare diseases, and all digital health technologies. The Institute also welcomes ideas for devices and diagnostics, and other therapeutic areas and services.