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 11, 2022
Read the latest news from the UNC Department of Neurology.
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.
May 9, 2022
Li Qian, PhD, received the annual award, which recognizes graduate faculty who provide outstanding support and guidance to their doctoral students.
May 5, 2022
The UNC Health Beacon Program and the Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program have created a new LMS module to help all staff in all departments provide better trauma informed care for sexual assault survivors.
May 3, 2022
An ad hoc committee has been appointed to undertake a routine review of the UNC Thurston Arthritis Research Center and the leadership of Director Richard F. Loeser, Jr., MD, the Joseph P. Archie, Jr., Eminent Professor of Medicine. The review is a standard procedure of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and will take place on June 21, 2022.
May 3, 2022
Jenny Ting, PhD, the William Kenan Distinguished Professor of Genetics, and Ralph Baric, PhD, the William Kenan Distinguished Professor of Epidemiology and Microbiology & Immunology, were elected as members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
May 3, 2022
The UNC School of Medicine is part of a National Institutes of Health Diversity Program Consortium effort to identify best mentoring practices for scientists who are underrepresented in biomedical research.
May 2, 2022
Awards include those with project start dates from April 15 – 30, 2022, with a total award amount greater than $100,000.
May 2, 2022
Kenya McNeal-Trice, MD, was recently awarded the 2022 Teaching Award for Mid-Career Faculty by the Academic Pediatric Association.
April 29, 2022
James F. Howard, Jr, MD, in the UNC Department of Neurology is the lead primary investigator in the CHAMPION-MG trial for Ultomiris (ravulizumab-cwvz) as a treatment for adults with generalised myasthenia gravis who are anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody-positive, which represents 80% of people living with the disease.
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.